Adventurers: Marie Tharp

Published: July 25, 2023, 7 a.m.

b'Marie Tharp (1920-2006) illuminated one of the most mysterious parts of our planet: the bottom of the ocean. On land, she pored over data, while her male colleagues went out on expeditions\\u2026 until she finally got a chance to join them, and experience the watery world she\\u2019d been mapping from afar.'