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NOAA Photo Library Image - cgs05167

Preliminary Chart of Monterey Bay California. From a Trigonometrical Survey ... . Triangulation by R. D. Cutts. Topography by R. D. Cutts, A. M. Harrison, and W. M. Johnson. Strangely for a chart, the final credit is for Hydrography by party under the command of Comdr. James Alden. A plotting of the contours will show the first indications of Monterey Canyon.

Image ID: cgs05167, NOAA's Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey (C&GS) Collection
Location: California, Monterey Bay
Photo Date: 1857
Credit: NARA C&GS Colllection

Category: Coast and Geodetic Survey/Archive/

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