2006 - First Annual GEBCO Bathymetric Science Day

Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany

Presentations

Title Author(s)
Finding the Depth of the Oceans - Comments on Early Endeavours mainly in Polar Regions Reinhard A. Krause, Dipl. Phys., Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Bremerhaven, Germany
Otto Krümmel (1854- 1912) German Pioneer of Oceanography and Contributor to the first GEBCO Edition Gerhard Kortum, IfM-GEOMAR (retired), Germany
PANGAEA – Open access library for georeferenced data Hannes Grobe, Rainer Sieger, AWI, Bremerhaven, Germany Michael Diepenbrock, Nicolas Dittert and Uwe Schindler, MARUM, University Bremen, Germany
Application of geographical information standards and internet technologies to distributed marine data management systems : Example of the Ifremer/Sismer Data Portal. Eric Moussat, Benoît Loubrieu, Gilbert Maudire and Mikael Treguer, Ifremer, France
Exploring global bathymetry via the web William B. F. Ryan, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), USA
Ten years as a Bathymetric Data Centre at the Bundesamt fuer Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) – Status and Outlook Volkmar Leimer, Bundesamt fur Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH), Germany
Bathymetric-Topographic Data for Visualizations: Engaging the Public Christopher Fox and Dr. Peter W. Sloss, National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), USA
How rapidly can we respond to an urgent need? Producing a bathymetric map of the 2004 tsunami area

David Monahan, Michelle Weiratmueller, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping (CCOM), University of New Hampshire (UNH), USA and Brian Heap, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), USA Muhammad Bashir, Jorge Luis Heredia Bustamante, Djoko Hartoyo, Apolonio Monreal Lagonsin, Tsuyoshi Yoshida, Nippon Foundation/GEBCO-students at CCOM, UNH, USA

Integration of bathymetric data into existing digital terrain models (DTM) Ingo Kruse, Institut für Kartographie und Geoinformatik, Universität Hannover, Germany
History and Value of Multibeam Echo-Sounder Surveys around Japan — Some Scientific Outcomes and Ship-of-Opportunity Experiences Shin Tani, Government of Japan, Tokyo, Japan
Convergent Continental Margin Tectonics Revealed by Bathymetric Mapping Wilhelm Weinrebe, Leibniz-Institute of Marine Sciences IFM-GEOMAR, Germany
The Yermak Slide, Artic Ocean Daniel Winkelmann, W. Jokat, F. Niessen, R. Stein, Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany
Harmonizing data of different origins as an optimal way to model ocean floor geomorphology Gleb B. Udintsev, Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry, Moscow, Russia Hans Werner Schenke, AWI, Germany
Tsunami Inundation Grid Development Christopher Fox, Lisa A. Taylor, Barry W. Eakins, Robin W. Warnken, Kelly S. Carignan, George F. Sharman, David C. Schoolcraft, and Peter W. Sloss, National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), USA
Development of Tsunami Computational Portal Harry Yeh and Cherri Pancake, Oregon State University, USA
Training and Education in Hydrography Heinrich Hinze, AWI, Germany
Bathymetric mapping of the Cape Verde basin with the use of different data sources Nataliya Turko, Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

Poster displays

Title Author(s)
North Fiji Basin, Nippon Foundation/GEBCO student project contour chart, 1:250,000, based on data provided by Ifremer S. Sharma, GEBCO student, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping (CCOM), University of New Hampshire (UNH), USA
Rottnest Island, Western Australia, preliminary habitat map, 1:12,500 S. Sharma, GEBCO student, CCOM/UNH, USA
Tonga Kermadec Arc, submersible dives on the Brothers Volcano C. de Ronde et al.
Tsunami inundation grid development, principally bathymetry and topography of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, poster Lisa Taylor et al, National Geophyiscal Data Center (NGDC), USA
GEBCO World Ocean Bathymetry, Mercator 1:30,000,000 Jakobsson et al. (GEBCO world map editorial board)
How rapidly can we respond to an urgent need? Producing a bathymetry map of the 2004 tsunami area. Bashir et al., Nippon Foundation/GEBCO students, CCOM, UNH, USA
The Mediterranean Sea as you have never seen it: results from recent systematic swath mapping, poster. Maps of the Western and Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Data on 500m grid, plotted at 1:2,000,000 scale . Jean Mascle et al., France
How well can satellite altimetry resolve seamounts? K. M. Marks and W. H. F. Smith, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), USA
Nautilus web portal: a gateway to Ifremer observation data, poster. June 2006. Ifremer, Brest, France
Cartography of the Bay of Douarnenez (Brittany, France), poster. C. S. Le Bris, C. Augris and J-P Mazé, Ifremer, France
Bathymetry of the North-east Atlantic. Scale 1:2,400,000. S. Monti, J-C Sibuet, B. Loubrieu and J-P Mazé, Ifremer, France