Matthew Fontaine Maury is probably the best known of all hydrographers, and the most celebrated both in his homeland, the United States of America, and in Europe. He served for...

SPINAV is an ongoing Joint Industry Project that is moving cutting-edge autonomous inspection technology from proof-of-concept trials in the test tank (completed November 2004) to an offshore trial using an...

While Google Earth is the best known 3D web-mapping viewer currently in the public domain, there are alternative virtual globe viewers available. In particular, this article focuses on the NASA...

While Google Earth is the best known 3D web-mapping viewer currently in the public domain, there are alternative virtual globe viewers available. In particular, this article focuses on the NASA...

Matthew Fontaine Maury is probably the best known of all hydrographers, and the most celebrated both in his homeland, the United States of America, and in Europe. He served for...

Hydro's Hywind project has been awarded a concession from the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate for placing a floating windmill in the area of sea offshore Karmøy. Hywind is...

A new study, commissioned by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles Council), investigates the feasibility of creating a fixed transport link across the five-mile wide Sound of Harris and the...

NOAA has upgraded 33 tide stations in an effort to detect tsunamis quicker as part of the National Water Level Observation Network. Network tide stations normally equipped to record tidal...

Laser scanning and bathymetric side-scan sonar represent the cutting edge of environmental survey technology. Over the last few years, we have tested the integration of these two methodologies, carrying out...

General Acoustics has presented the new SUBPRO 1210 Sub-Bottom Profiler the first time in public last Autumn in Aberdeen. At this occasion, a little survey for the Chief Surveyor of...