Building the Great Map brings Lakebed 2030 community together in Chicago
On Wednesday, April 27, at Glosapalooza in Chicago, 75 participants gathered at the Chicago Yacht Club on the shores of Lake Michigan and online to hear from leaders in the…
Lakebed 2030 infographic published by the Great Lakes Observing System
To make it clear just how much of the lakes are yet to be mapped, this year, GLOS worked with mapTO to create the hex map and the accompanying infographic.…
Prioritization analysis currently underway to pinpoint important areas for future surveys
By Linden Brinks Geospatial Analyst at the Great Lakes Observing System Part of the Great Lakes Bottom Mapping Working Group Winter 2021 Underwater Update newsletter. Subscribe here. Last July, a region-wide…
NOAA will continue efforts to close the Great Lakes hydrographic data gap this year
By LCDR Charles Witsotzkey NOAA Navigation Manager for the Great Lakes Region Part of the Great Lakes Bottom Mapping Working Group Winter 2021 Underwater Update newsletter. Subscribe here. Several recent mapping…
Several recent advances in coastal surveying can improve speed, accuracy, and cost
By Ethan Theuerkauf, Assistant Professor at Michigan State University and Guy Meadows, Professor at Michigan Tech. University Part of the Great Lakes Bottom Mapping Working Group Winter 2021 Underwater Update…
Shipwreck City of Genoa examined by ultra-high resolution underwater lidar in southern Lake Huron
By Linden Brinks Geospatial Analyst at the Great Lakes Observing System Part of the Great Lakes Bottom Mapping Working Group Winter 2021 Underwater Update newsletter. Subscribe here. Last November, the Great Lakes…
Location of and results from bathymetric survey
The Canadian Hydrographic Service lets its first contract solely for the provision of ASV-based hydrography
By Dave Bazowsky CHS Engineering Project Supervisor Part of the Great Lakes Bottom Mapping Working Group Winter 2021 Underwater Update newsletter. Subscribe here. In July 2020, the Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS)…
Making data available in support of the blue economy, one step at a time
By Dana Gallant Supervisor of the CHS Hydrographic Data Access Centre of Expertise Part of the Great Lakes Bottom Mapping Working Group Winter 2021 Underwater Update newsletter. Subscribe here. The Canadian…
Lakebed 2030 gains momentum in anticipation of October TechSurge conference
By Linden BrinksData Coordinator at the Great Lakes Observing System Part of the Great Lakes Bottom Mapping Working Group newsletter. Subscribe here. Update: Watch the Lakebed 2030 webinar from June…
Nautical charts around America’s third largest city will soon get an update
By LCDR Charles WisotzkeyNOAA Navigation Manager for the Great Lakes Region Above: OPR-Y395-KR-20 assigned project area Part of the Great Lakes Bottom Mapping Working Group newsletter. Subscribe here. A NOAA-contracted survey…
