PUBLICATIONS - Special

13-15th September 1994, Aberdeen, England

Available from International Headquarters and Branches:
Price Members £25 (pounds sterling), Non-members £50 (pounds sterling)

Contents:

"The Changing Face of Hydrography"

• The Changing Business of Hydrographic Offices.
  J. Richard MacDougall. Canadian Hydrographic Service.
• Some Challenges in Hydrography and Physical Oceanography on a Caribbean Island State. The Republic of 'Trinidad and Tobago.
  David Neale, Institute of Marine Affairs (Republic of Trinidad and Tobago).
• The Admiralty Raster Chart Service - A New Digital Nautical Chart Service From The UK Hydrographic Office.
  Dr Peter Wright. Ministry of Defence, UK.
• Progress in Pmducing Bathymetric Charts at a Global and Regional Level.
  Rear Admiral Christian Andreasen. IHO, Monaco.

"Hydrography and the Environment".

• Comparison of in situ electmmagnetic current meters with acoustic doppler current profiling instruments in stratified Scottish coastal waters.
  Anton Edwards & Colin Griffiths, Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory, UK.
• GIS and Marine Information Systems: An Overview of Some Recent Developments and Progress in the United Kingdom.
  David R. Green, University of Aberdeen, UK.
• Salt Marsh Creation - The Answer to Sea Level Rise.
  Dr. L.A.Boorman, Institute of Terrestrial Ecology, UK.
• Gridding of Bathymetric Data for Study of Annual Seafloor Topographic Changes.
  Harun Shah Mat Zin. University of St. Andrews, UK.
• A modern electrical stepgauge for accurate wave and tide measurement.
  J.B. Leenhouts & I.C. Botma, Etrometa BV, Netherlands

"Hydrography in Ports"

• New Hydographic Automated Ship
  Helena Loeb & Marc Chaumet-Lagrange, Port of Bordeaux Authority, France.
• The interaction between efficiency of shipping and hydro-meteo information in the port of Rotterdam.
  Cees Deelan, Rotterdam Municipal Port Authority, The Netherlands.
• Environmental Measurements of Silt Suspensions
  C.B. Waters, HR Wallingford Ltd. UK.

"Advances in ECDIS"

• Progress in Developing "Offcial" Data Bases for ECDIS
  Adam Kerr, IHO, Monaco
• Results of US ECDIS Test and Evaluation Program
  Frederick K. Ganjon. NOAA, USA.
• The Role of On-The-Fly DGPS in 3D ECDIS Systems
  David Wells & Stephen deLoach, University of New Brunswick, Canada.

"Training, Digital Charting & Quality in Hydrography"

• Providing Hydrographic Instruction in the 90's: The 'Training Imperative:
  David G. Pugh, Canadian Hydrographic Service.
• 'Training of Hydrographers as part of Institution Building in a Developing Country. Review and Analysis of a Norwegian effort in Mozambique.
  Tor Saether, Norwegian Hydrographic Service.
• Digital Nautical Chart Utilisation Within The Navigation Sensor Interface Project.
  Mikan Stamenkovich & David Grant. Naval Undersea Warfare Centre. PRC, Inc. USA.
• Expectations and Specifications
  Ian McKenzie, Fugro-UDI, UK.

"Multi-Beam Surveying".

• Swath Bathymetry Data Management and Modelling.
  Dr. Siew Ming Liau & Dr. Harry Gallery. JP Kenny Technology Ltd., UK.
• Swath Bathymetry Systems, Practical experience in deriving operating standards.
  Iain Sinclair & Paul Edge Shell Expro, UK.
• Shallow water applications and related accuracy of the Simrad EM 1000 multi-beam system within the survey division Zeeland of Rijkswaterstaat.
  Frans Mol, Rijkswaterstaat, The Netherlands.
• Enhancement of Multi-Beam Echo Sounder Performance by use of High Accuracy Motion Sensors.
  J. Luscombe, Syntron Europe Ltd.
• Deep Water Pipe Route Mapping
  Bent Warming Hansen, Reson System A/S., Denmark and Rudi Simonis, Oceanics Intersite, The Netherlands
• Motion Stabilised Sea-Beds Visualisation & Measurement System
  Dr Peter Stevens. Sonar Research & Development Ltd., UK.

"DGPS"

• Experimental accuracy of a GPS attitude system.
  Jean-Pierre Barboux.Sercel; France
• DGPS for Precise Positioning in Hydrographic Surveying.
  Arne E. Ofstad, Norwegian Hydrographic Service and Arvid Strand, Seatex AS., Norway.
• Implications for Quality Assessment and Quality Control from Integrated Offshore Positioning Systems.
  R.N. Celik & P A. Cross, University of Newcastle upon Tyne (Department of Surveying), UK.
• Integrated Data Acquisition and DGPS Positioning.
  Kumar Babu & Mike Lang, Del Norte Technology Inc. USA.

Reserve Papers

• Project ISIS: The Collaborative Development Of The Deepscan 60 Bathymetric Swath Imaging Sidescan Sonar System.
  Ray Coles, Ultra Electronics, UK & Dr. Quentin Huggett, Institute of Oceanographic Sciences, UK.
• Seastar Network DGPS - Portable, Yet Fully Complementary To Conventional Inmarsat-A Based Systems
  Gareth Almond, GPS Technical Support Manager, Wimpol Ltd., Aberdeen.