NOAA Ship Maps Uncharted Arctic Waters

As global warming catches on speed and continues to advance, one of its primary effects is causing the Arctic ice caps to recede. As this happens, new waters become available for navigation, but these waters have not been charted for at least 50 years, and so their hazards are very little kno... [ read more >> ]

Using state-of-the-art echo sounding technology, NOAA Ship Fairweather  is detecting navigational dangers in critical Arctic waterways

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Using state-of-the-art echo sounding technology, NOAA Ship Fairweather  is detecting navigational dangers in critical Arctic waterways