In 1903 an international project to chart the ocean floor - an immense task - was initiated. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of this still continuing project a conference entitled...

The United States is conducting multi-beam surveys of the US continental margins where a potential exists for a claim under United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)...

Atlas Hydrographic has been awarded a contract by the Spanish Consejo Superior De Investigaciones (CSIC) for the delivery, installation and training of a high resolution multi beam system for the...

Sampling the water column has long been an expensive and time consuming procedure. Ocean scientists have used survey vessels, buoys, and even marine mammals to do it. ‘Smart’, long-duration autonomous...

Wave and current measurements obtained using the WERA and Pisces HF radar systems and Seaview Sensing software are presented here to show that HF radar can provide current and wave...

Mr Albert J. Williams III was given the IEEE OES Distinguished Technical Achievement Award in 2000; a prestigious prize, as one of the earlier winners was Robert J. Urick. Mr...

Netherlands authorities (Rijkswaterstaat and the Hydrographic Office of the Royal Netherlands Navy) are considering alternatives to singlebeam echosounding and MBES in the shallow water areas of their responsibilities. Airborne Lidar...

Radar Remote Sensing of ocean surface waves may in general be defined as measuring characteristics of the sea surface by means of electromagnetic waves so that the sea surface is...

During a habitat mapping project at the Cyclades Islands (southern Aegean Sea - eastern Mediterranean Sea) which focused on the mapping of coralline algae, the shipwreck of HMHS Britannic was...

ASL Environmental Sciences has launched the ASL Ice Profiler IPS-5. The Ice Profiler is used for autonomous measurement of sea ice thickness in remote areas. ASL has taken 3 large...