Practice Environmental Challenges (10.17.1) - Hydrographic Surveying - Geo Informatics
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Question 1 Easy

What is the main environmental challenge in hydrographic surveying related to visibility?

💡 Hint: Think about what can block our view underwater.

Question 2 Easy

Name a sonar technology used in hydrographic surveying.

💡 Hint: What type of sonar covers a wider area?

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Question 1

What mainly causes poor visibility in hydrographic surveys?

High waves
Sedimentation
Fast currents

💡 Hint: What can obscure features underwater?

Question 2

Sonar distortions can lead to which of the following?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how sound behaves around obstacles.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a hypothetical survey plan addressing both visibility issues and sonar distortions in an area with known coral reefs. What steps would you include to ensure accurate data collection?

💡 Hint: Consider both environmental and technological strategies.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential consequences if sonar distortions are not correctly handled. Discuss what roles accurate data plays in marine construction.

💡 Hint: Think about the long-term impacts on safety and engineering.

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