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Map of the world's oceans

The Spilhaus map of the world's oceans.

The Spilhaus map depicts the world’s oceans as a single body of water.

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Rights: Spilhaus ArcGIS project, CC BY-ND 4.0
Published: 19 January 2021Size: 1.55 MB
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