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THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGES OF THE SANCTUARY
3-D View of MBNMS
Three dimensional (3-D) imagery provides a very interesting view of the ocean bottom and coastline in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. SIMoN has put together six unique 3-D views of the Sanctuary and provided them on the page below. Enjoy!
 
North Image 3-D View of the Sanctuary from the North

This is a sample 3-D image looking south at the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary from the north. Choose one of the image resolutions below to view this map in a new window.

Low resolution image (56 Kb)

High resolution image (184 Kb)

More 3-D Views of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

On the map below choose a particular view of the Sanctuary and click Low or High. These are the two image resolution choices available for each view. The high resolution images are of greater quality than the low resolution images and will take longer to render. Each image has a vertical exaggeration of 2x.
MBNMS map


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