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A bathometer (also bathymeter) is an instrument for measuring water depth.[1][2] It was previously used mainly in oceanographical studies, but is rarely employed nowadays. The term originates from Greek βαθύς (bathys), "deep" and μέτρον (métron), "measure".

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for the exploration of the depths of the sea. This instrument, called a bathometer, was exhibited at the World's fair in Paris in 1869, and during 1870 in...

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Jacob Perkins

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for boring out cannons. He worked on water compression and invented a bathometer or piezometer, which can be used to measure the depth of the sea by its...

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operated underwater vehicle 1 A "robot" equipped with lights, camera, bathometer, sonar...and other equipment to support the rescuing operation of the...

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that the water of the upper layers of the ocean had been mixed in the bathometer with the collected samples, which would distort the results. They also...

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the so-called "Galsov's machine" which was practically just a primitive bathometer in the form of a copper cylinder with valves, inside of which there was...

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implements, and other relics, written manuscripts, etc. [see logy] Bath Depth Bathometer: a device measuring depth (see meter) Biblio Book Bibliophobia: the fear...

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of water separating the well-mixed surface layer from the thermocline Bathometer – An instrument for measuring water depth Bathymetry – The study of underwater...

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