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Spilhaus Map Morph

The Spilhaus projection offers a unique view of Earth, revealing one interconnected ocean covering 71% of our planet’s surface.

Inspired by WHOI oceanographer Athelstan Spilhaus, the Spilhaus projection reimagines Earth as a single, connected ocean emphasizing the 71% of the planet covered by water and revealing the deep interconnectedness of our ocean world. © Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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