A graduate of the US Naval Academy, Vice-Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher Jr. has masters and doctoral degrees in applied mathematics from Harvard University. Before joining NOAA he was president and...

The Hydrographic Survey (Søopmålingen) which is a part of the Oceanographic division within the Royal Danish Administration of Navigation and Hydrography (RADON), conducts hydrographic surveying in the Danish and Greenland...

Foreword by Steve Ritchie Until 1959 the two triangulation networks on either side of the Persian Gulf had never been connected, so that ships’ navigators, when changing their fixes from...

Despite its great practical importance, we still have much to learn about the transport of sand grains in the coastal environment. This mainly due to the complexity of sand transportation...

Space-borne Earth Observation (EO) can offer a low-cost source of information in spatially extended areas of interest. A number of services have come online in recent years to facilitate access...

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...

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...

In a combined effort of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and private industry (Applanix and Riegl), two different but complimentary technologies were tested in the marine survey field to...

SRD (Sonar Research & Development Ltd) have completed a detailed sonar survey of the submerged wreck of a Sunderland flying-boat in Pembroke Dock (South Wales, UK). The survey of the...

On 15 February 2008, HYPACK officially released HYPACK 2008. This release represents almost a year of improvements to our previous version HYPACK 6.2B. HYPACK 2008 consists of a complete surveying...