Matthew Fontaine Maury compiled and standardized the wind and current data recorded in the US Navy ship logs and summarized his findings in the Physical Geography of the sea.
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Not just the US Navy but Internationally. He headed the first International Conference of Nations for this work.
Too, he accomplished many other things.
See wikipedia and other encyclopedias.
Oceanography is the name given to the study of the oceans. It was not discovered.
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Matthew Black died in 1994.
Hurricane Matthew was absorbed by a cold front off the coast of the Carolinas.
Matthew Henson was married at one point. He married Lucy Ross in 1906 and they did not have any children. Matthew Henson was the first African-American Arctic explorer.
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Matthew Fontaine Maury was born on January 14, 1806.
Matthew Fontaine Maury was born on January 14, 1806.
Matthew Fontaine Maury died on February 1, 1873.
Matthew Fontaine Maury High School was created in 1911.
Matthew Fontaine Maury Meiklejohn died on 1913-07-04.
Matthew Fontaine Maury Meiklejohn was born on 1870-11-27.
Matthew Fontaine Maury died at the age of 67 on February 1, 1873.
Matthew Fontaine Maury was born on January 14, 1806 and died on February 1, 1873. Matthew Fontaine Maury would have been 67 years old at the time of death or 204 years old today.
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Matthew Fontaine Maury
The statue is located in Richmond, Virginia. So no statue at Annapolis.