The Importance of Matthew Maury's Work Included

question 44

Multiple Choice

The importance of Matthew Maury's work included:

• A) the discovery of the Hawaiian Islands.
• B) the formulation of a working hypothesis for the formation of coral reefs.
• C) the invention of a chronometer for the determination of longitude.
• D) the charting of ocean currents that sailors used to significantly shorten their travel time.

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