COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Gorshkov, Sergei Georgievich
Author:
Soviet Union. Voenno-Morskoĭ Flot
Date:
1977
Short Title:
Veter u poverkhnosti Okeana. Fevral’
Publisher:
Ministerstva Oborony
Publisher Location:
Moscow
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
40
Obj Width cm:
63
Scale 1:
40,000,000
Note:
Climate map of Atlantic and Indian Oceans on 2 sheet. Showing the various sea surface currents in February. Includes 4 insets maps, arrows showing the wind direction and the colors indicate the wind speed. Includes color coded bars and legend. Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Region:
Atlantic Ocean
Region:
Indian Ocean
Subject:
Climate
Subject:
Oceanography
Subject:
Data Visualization
Full Title:
Veter u poverkhnosti Okeana. Fevral’. (to accompany) Atlas okeanov : Atlanticheskiy i Indiyskiy Okeany 1977.
List No:
13623.083
Page No:
92-93
Series No:
83
Engraver or Printer:
Glavnoe Upravlenie Navigat︠s︡ii i Okeanografii Ministerstva Oborony SSSR.
Publication Author:
Gorshkov, Sergei Georgievich
Publication Author:
Soviet Union. Voenno-Morskoĭ Flot
Pub Date:
1977
Pub Title:
Ministrstvo Oborony SSSR, Voenno - Morskoy Flot. Atlas okeanov : Atlanticheskiy i Indiyskiy Okeany = Atlas of the Oceans : Atlantic and Indian Oceans. 1977. Glavnoe upravlenie navigat︠s︡ii i okeanografii Ministerstva Oborony SSSR.
Pub Note:
1974 - 1980. Three volumes produced by the USSR War Department =Ministerstvo oborony Sovetskogo Soyuza, with volumes on the Pacific Ocean= Tikhiy okean (1974), the Atlantic and Indian Oceans = Atlanticheskogo i Indiyskogo okeanov (1977), and the Arctic Ocean= Arkticheskiy sever led okeana (1980). This is 1977 Atlas of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Contains xiv pages of title, introduction, contents, legend, abbreviations and 306 pages of detailed thematic maps, including chapters with descriptive text in geomorphology, climate, hydrology, geology, topography, history of exploration, navigation and biology. Most maps are double page, some with inset maps, illustrations, and diagrams and graphs. Maps showing navigation routes, distance, boundaries and major ports. Relief shown by hachures and shadings. Depth shown by bathymetric tints, isolines and soundings. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Atlas includes 27 pages of index “Ukazatel’”, additional page of legend and abbreviation on separate sheet, and editorial board information dated “10.02.1977 g. Tirazh 25000 akz Zakaz No. 627” at the end. Paper dust jacket over hard cover with title in gilt on front cover and spine, and embossed USSR coat of arms on front cover.
Pub List No:
13623.000
Pub Type:
Regional Atlas
Pub Maps:
91
Pub Height cm:
47
Pub Width cm:
36
Image No:
13623083.jp2
Authors:
Gorshkov, Sergei Georgievich; Soviet Union. Voenno-Morskoĭ Flot
