bathymetric contour meaning

• [Defence]
  See depth contour.

• bathymetric:    Adjective: bathyme ...
• contour:    Noun: contour  ...
• contour basin:    [Architecture]A le ...

Examples

1. Since 1903, five separate editions of paper, bathymetric contour charts covering the whole world have been produced.
2. Nautical charts display the water's " charted depth " at specific locations with " soundings " and the use of bathymetric contour lines to depict the submerged surface's shape.