Historical bathymetric charts and the evolution of Santorini submarine volcano, Greece

• Main Authors: Watts, A. B., Nomikou, P., Moore, J. D. P., Parks, M. M., Alexandri, M.
• Other Authors: Earth Observatory of Singapore
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Marine Geology; Marine Geophysics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/86280; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/43964
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Historical bathymetric charts are a potential resource for better understanding the dynamics of the seafloor and the role of active processes, such as submarine volcanism. The British Admiralty, for example, have been involved in lead line measurements of seafloor depth since the early 1790s. Here,...