It’s 1903 and Prince Albert I of Monaco is no longer feeling serene. He’s feeling jaunty and gonna map the f**k out of some oceans. Nothing makes my little heart go pitter-patter like a new data set.
The technology is available, and well, you might already have everything you need to do it. Today, Raymarine, Simrad, Garmin, Navionics and C-Map offer the power to record your own soundings and ...
The International Bathymetric Chart of the Southern Ocean (IBCSO) for the first time shows the detailed topography of the seafloor for the entire area south of 60°S. An article presented to the ...
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TOKYO, Japan, January 15, 2022 (ENS) – Much has changed since the early days of oceanic bathymetry, the study of the seafloor, when simple soundings were taken by hand with a rope and weight. Today, ...
THREE billion dollars sounds a lot to spend on a map. But if it is a map of two-thirds of Earth’s surface, then the cost per square kilometre, about $8.30, is not, perhaps, too bad. And making such a ...
An international team of researchers has published the most detailed submarine map of the Artic Ocean. The study, which counts on the participation of the experts Miquel Canals, José Luis Casamor and ...
Bremerhaven/Germany, 9 April 2013. Reliable information on the depth and floor structure of the Southern Ocean has so far been available for only few coastal regions of the Antarctic. An international ...