Download or read book Hydrography for the Surveyor and Engineer written by Ae Ingham and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1993-01-18 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook provides a thorough introduction to the subject of sea surveying. The third edition has been revised to provide a unified approach to geodesy and the physical attributes of water, earth and air, explaining their effects on sensors and signals, and the methods of presenting variable data in a common relationship. Positioning systems occupy a major part of the book and new text has been added on these as well as on laser and swathe sounding units. Further information has also been added on offshore operations and on survey work for coastal management