Belize Shallow Bathymetry for UKHO
EOMAP’s shallow-water bathymetry grids of Belize, generated using satellite-derived bathymetry (SDB) technology, have been delivered to the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO).
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Submersible Vehicles Collect Data on Atlantic “Blue Hole” Marine Sink
TDI-Brooks International is deploying RV Brooks McCall to Belize to join the Blue Hole Expedition. The vessel will provide the logistical support, hosting and launching of Aquatica’s manned submersible submarines along with providing accommodations for all crew and guests during the two-week expedition. The submersibles for the expedition include Aquatica Submarines’ STINGRAY 500 and the Roatan Institute of Deepsea Exploration’s IDABEL. Situated in the center
Read moreSatellite Technology to Inform Coral Reef Monitoring System
Satellite technology is informing a global coral reef monitoring system and providing imagery that will help scientists understand the current health of the reef and better monitor its change over time. This fall, five pilot sites were developed in order to refine mapping methods, including Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia; Moorea, French Polynesia; Lighthouse Reef, Belize; West Hawaii Island,
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