TY - BOOK AU - Langeraar,W. ED - ScienceDirect eBooks. TI - Surveying and charting of the seas T2 - Elsevier oceanography series SN - 9780444422781 AV - GA359 .L36 1984eb PY - 1984/// KW - Nautical charts KW - Cartography KW - Cartes nautiques KW - Cartographie KW - TRANSPORTATION KW - Navigation KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Oceans KW - Surveying KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 591-603) and index; Front Cover; Surveying and Charting of the Seas; Copyright Page; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1 -- THE GLOBAL SITUATION; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; 1.2 THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT; 1.3 OCEAN USES AND ENGINEERING; 1.4 LEGAL QUESTIONS; 1.5 CHART PROJECTIONS; 1.6 SYMBOLS, UNITS AND NOMENCLATURE; CHAPTER 2 -- THE TERRESTRIAL SITUATION; 2.1 ADJUSTMENT AND PROPERTIES OF OBSERVATIONS; 2.2 METHODS OF ADJUSTMENT IN MARINE SURVEYING; 2.3 HORIZONTAL CONTROL; 2.4 VERTICAL CONTROL; 2.5 RECONNAISSANCE, TESTING AND ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; 2.6 REMARKS; CHAPTER 3 -- THE MARINE SITUATION N2 - A practical book for those engaged in marine surveying and charting activities who must acquire, process and present data for hydrographic or engineering purposes. It covers the latest instrumental and equipment development, automation and computerization, as well as conventional methods for those without access to sophisticated instrumentation UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/04229894/37 ER -