The Mayor of Mazarron, Ginés Campillo, and the director of the Oceanographic Centre of Murcia, José María Bellido, have delivered this morning to all schools in Mazarron, including small schools and centers to Early Care and Adult School, topobatimétricos some maps made by the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO) that shows the depths of the southeast margin Spanish.
This map is the work of mapping studies of the sea floor that holds the IEO and represents in three dimensions the above depths from Cabo de Gata to Cabo Cervera.
Because they are informative, the map "is accompanied by a small guide to support teachers in explaining how to perform the mapping of the seabed and its geological and geomorphological features most relevant," said Bellido.
The director of the Oceanographic Center, as cultures Experimental Plant is located in the municipality, thanked the Mayor that "we can carry out this ceremony here at City Hall, because for us has always been very important to share in the social life of places where we are in Murcia, San Javier are and Mazarron. "
Bellido added that "with this product, which come from the scientific studies we develop, we approach the informative society in a way."
José María Bellido stated that "the seabed in this area are very peculiar and interesting by presenting the different accidents, ranging from the square which is the continental shelf of the Mar Menor to the marine canyons that occur from Cartagena to Cabo de Gata ".
Bellido wanted to highlight the work of the study director is Juan Acosta, a native of the town of Aguilas.
The Mayor of Mazarron, Ginés Campillo, thanked on behalf of all schools in the contribution "of this tool to teach students and other citizens, the coast and where do we live in" because "in addition to the impressive work involved, will have a copy protection for areas of Civil, Environment and Tourism, surely, will serve as very good help. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón