OE 875 (01) - Advanced Topics in Ocean Mapping

Adv Topics in Ocean Mapping

Durham   Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Ocean Engineering
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   14  
CRN: 51847
The second of two courses covering the principles and practices of hydrography and ocean mapping. In this course the following topics are covered: Verification and Field QA/QC, Water Levels (Tides); Mapping Standards; Survey Planning, Execution and Reporting; Terrain Analysis; Optical Remote Sensing; Data Presentation; Seafloor Characterization; Electronic Navigational Charts; Hydrography for Nautical Charting, Product Liability and contracts; and the United Nations Convention for the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Prereq: OE874/ESCI 874, two terms each of college calculus and physics. Pre- or Co-req: MATH 831 or equivalent material.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): ESCI 875
Instructors: STAFF

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 MWF 11:10am - 12:00pm CHASE 130
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 T 1:10pm - 5:00pm CHASE 130