Elements of hydrography and oceanography. Tidal theory and application to marine surveying and navigation. Creation and interpretation of hydrographic charts. Precise marine positioning, navigation and track control using satellite- and shore-based navigation systems. Real time kinetic (RTK) GPS. Maritime boundaries. Choice and establishment of sea level datums for depth sounding. Depth determination: sonar surveys, including multibeam and sidescan, three-dimensional seismic surveying, depth reductions. Planning and specifications for marine survey. Case studies, including fieldwork. Aspects of well-head and oil-rig positioning, remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROVs) and... -- Course Website
Prerequisites: 302313 (v.4)<br/> Global Positioning Systems Surveying 310<br/> <br/> or any previous version
