Australia — East Coast, Cape Flattery to Cape Sidmouth & the Barrier Reefs (1843–48) 0232d* Feature Details Title Mediterranean Seafloor

Feature Details Title Mediterranean Seafloor Series National Geographic single-sheet physical ocean map Original Publication 1982 (December) — companion to “Historic Mediterranean

Winkel Tripel ProjectionDesigned to minimise distortion of landmass shapes and sizes

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Palermo – home to lush parks

Australia — East Coast, Cape Flattery to Cape Sidmouth & the Barrier Reefs (1843–48) 0232d* Feature Details Title Mediterranean SeafloorAustralia East Coast, Cape Flattery to Cape Sidmouth & the Barrier Reefs (184348) The Admiralty chart that revealed Queenslands northern reef coast Before the Great Barrier Reef was understood, it was feared. Between Cape Flattery and Cape Sidmouth, the Queensland coast was a maze of coral, shoals and uncharted passages that wrecked ships and halted trade. This extraordinary British Admiralty chart, surveyed between 1843 and 1848 by the crews of HMS