1 gen 1850 anni - Matthew Maury

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In the 1840s and 1850s, Matthew Maury, often called the "Father of Oceanography," made groundbreaking contributions to the study of the oceans. He published the first extensive and systematic maps of ocean winds and currents, which greatly improved the efficiency and safety of maritime navigation. Maury’s work, including his Physical Geography of the Sea, was the first comprehensive oceanographic text, laying the foundation for modern oceanography. His research revolutionized how sailors navigated the seas and earned him international recognition for his contributions to marine science.

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