In 2007, as an undergraduate co-op student working at the Geological Survey of Canada’s Pacific Geoscience Centre near Victoria, B.C., I helped map seabed habitats and hazards off the West Coast.
Marine scientists often feel like they’re fumbling in the dark. The global ocean covers about 71 per cent of our planet and is central to life as it exists on Earth. But only about 20 per cent of the ...
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission provides novel perspectives. In this study, a new global bathymetric product, SYSU_Topo, is developed using gravity anomalies (the SWOT_02 model ...
Quantification of the water storage dynamics in global lakes and reservoirs is pivotal for understanding the roles of surface water in regional climatology, mitigating natural disasters, and ...
SPH Engineering has released a multibeam echosounder system for UAVs that uses the Cerulean Surveyor 240-16, a compact bathymetric sensor designed for shallow-water mapping. The system expands ...