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IBeTrippin t1_iy44wij wrote

100% of the ocean has been mapped. Perhaps only 20% has been mapped at some arbitrary high level of precision not defined by the article author.

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Jscottpilgrim t1_iy4rir7 wrote

Are you talking about the surface or the floor?

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IBeTrippin t1_iy50lwk wrote

Both. The linked article is pop-science nonsense.

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pickles55 t1_iy5sr3u wrote

The floor. Satellites are able to scan it from space. It's not mapped to a very fine level of detail but we have basic depth data for the whole ocean

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