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Topic: Surveys

Providing elevation data for St. Thomas, USVI.

National Geodetic Survey improves elevation data

April 16, 2018

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Providing elevation data for St. Thomas, USVI.

The NOAA ship Fairweather.

NOAA releases 2018 hydrographic survey season plans

February 13, 2018

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The NOAA ship Fairweather.

Killer whales on HICEAS cruise 2017 research survey in Hawaii.

Whale science on the high seas

December 22, 2017

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Killer whales on HICEAS cruise 2017 research survey in Hawaii.

A NOAA team deploys a current meter with surface floats to take measurements throughout the water column during surveys of Puget Sound.

Podcast: Studying ocean movement is good for the economy

July 27, 2017

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coastal economies

A NOAA team deploys a current meter with surface floats to take measurements throughout the water column during surveys of Puget Sound.

An illustration depicting a NOAA ship conducting a hydrographic survey using sonar.

World Hydrography Day: Here's why it's worth celebrating

June 20, 2017

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An illustration depicting a NOAA ship conducting a hydrographic survey using sonar.

Atlantic spotted dolphin swims through the water.

Comments sought on proposals for Atlantic geophysical survey interaction with marine mammals

June 5, 2017

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Atlantic spotted dolphin swims through the water.

Welcome to noaa.gov

NOAA requests public input on authorizations related to Atlantic seismic surveys

June 5, 2017

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Welcome to noaa.gov

Salmon shark caught on CamTrawl underwater camera.

Fish GIF: Salmon shark caught on CamTrawl underwater camera

August 29, 2016

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Salmon shark caught on CamTrawl underwater camera.

Aerial view of Beluga whales in the Arctic.

Long-term surveys help identify endangered beluga population range

July 15, 2016

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endangered species

Aerial view of Beluga whales in the Arctic.

The NOAA Ship Ferdinand Hassler heads out to survey. 2016 marks the nation's 182nd hydrographic surveying season, collecting data for over two thousand square nautical miles in high-traffic U.S. coastal waters.

NOAA ships set sail for 2014 hydrographic survey season

April 28, 2014

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The NOAA Ship Ferdinand Hassler heads out to survey. 2016 marks the nation's 182nd hydrographic surveying season, collecting data for over two thousand square nautical miles in high-traffic U.S. coastal waters.

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