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hydrographic survey
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hydrographic survey [′hī·drə′graf·ik ′sər‚vā]
(oceanography)
Survey of a water area with particular reference to tidal currents, submarine relief, and any adjacent land.


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Since the waterways in the region are obstructed with hurricane debris, oil rigs, sunken vessels and shoaling, the National Ocean Service of NOAA dispatched four of its Navigation Response Teams (NRTs) to conduct sidescan sonar hydrographic surveys of the coast and "re-map" the bottom.
These services ranged from hydrographic surveys focused at re-opening the shipping channels to marine mammal rescue.
Quality Positioning Systems (QPS) is a market leader in system integration and software systems development for hydrographic surveys and seafloor mapping.
 
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