Hydrographic surveying is big business. With offshore wind farms and other at-sea facilities popping up all over the globe, there has never been a greater need for seafloor mapping and surveillance.
This method overcomes challenges of traditional sonar and lidar mapping by correcting for factors like water clarity and seafloor reflectivity, making it more practical and efficient. For over 50 ...
Jyotika Virmani, executive director of SOI.“ A complete seafloor map is a fundamental element of understanding our Ocean so it’s exciting to be living in an era where technology allows us to map and ...
An 11-day expedition in the region was launched Oct. 29 “to gather seafloor mapping data and explore the seafloor with remotely operated vehicles to illuminate deep sea habitats around Palau ...