Practice Shore-Based Methods - 10.5.1 | 10. Hydrographic Surveying | Geo Informatics
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10.5.1 - Shore-Based Methods

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does 'Range and Bearings' refer to in hydrographic surveying?

💡 Hint: Think about measuring from the coastline.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of intersecting lines of sight?

💡 Hint: Consider how triangulation works.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does the term 'Range' refer to in hydrographic surveying?

  • The distance from a point to the target
  • The angle of intersection
  • The measurement of depth

💡 Hint: Think about how we describe locations in navigation.

Question 2

True or False: Horizontal sextant angles are only used in modern surveying.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the history of measurement tools.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a hydrographic survey plan for an area with both shallow and deep waters. Identify key techniques you would use and explain why.

💡 Hint: Consider how depth affects your data gathering.

Question 2

Discuss how weather conditions can impact the use of shore-based methods in hydrographic surveying.

💡 Hint: Reflect on both methodology and environment.

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