2008 Sea Technology Magazine Annual Index
January 2008 Issue
Annual Review & Forecast
Volume 49, No. 1
Cover: RAdm. David Gove, the new oceanographer and navigator of the U.S. Navy. (Photo courtesy of Robert Freeman.)... more >>
Annual Review & Forecast
Volume 49, No. 1
Cover: RAdm. David Gove, the new oceanographer and navigator of the U.S. Navy. (Photo courtesy of Robert Freeman.)... more >>
February 2008 Issue
Instrumentation, Measurement Processing & Analysis
Volume 49, No. 2
Cover: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) technicians recover an acoustic Doppler current profiler deployed in the Pacific Tropical Atmosphere Ocean array to measure velocity in the upper 300 meters of the ocean. (Photo courtesy of D. Sweeney, NOAA.)... more >>
Instrumentation, Measurement Processing & Analysis
Volume 49, No. 2
Cover: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) technicians recover an acoustic Doppler current profiler deployed in the Pacific Tropical Atmosphere Ocean array to measure velocity in the upper 300 meters of the ocean. (Photo courtesy of D. Sweeney, NOAA.)... more >>
March 2008 Issue
Electronic Charting; Vessel Management;
Ports & Harbors; Dredging; Homeland Security
Volume 49, No. 3
Cover: Composite image of a bathymetric surface from CARIS (Fredericton, Canada) hydrographic information processing software displaying contours and soundings in an electronic navigational chart format and an inverted photograph of the Manhattan skyline. (Photo courtesy of CARIS.)... more >>
Electronic Charting; Vessel Management;
Ports & Harbors; Dredging; Homeland Security
Volume 49, No. 3
Cover: Composite image of a bathymetric surface from CARIS (Fredericton, Canada) hydrographic information processing software displaying contours and soundings in an electronic navigational chart format and an inverted photograph of the Manhattan skyline. (Photo courtesy of CARIS.)... more >>
April 2008 Issue
Offshore Technology; Ocean Engineering
Volume 49, No. 4
Cover: Ensco International Inc.’s (Dallas, Texas) jack-up Ensco 108 is contracted to drill for BP offshore Indonesia. The high-performance premium rig is an enhanced KFELS MOD V-B design unit, rated to drill in water depths up to 400 feet. The rig was built in Singapore and entered Ensco’s fleet in 2007.... more >>
Offshore Technology; Ocean Engineering
Volume 49, No. 4
Cover: Ensco International Inc.’s (Dallas, Texas) jack-up Ensco 108 is contracted to drill for BP offshore Indonesia. The high-performance premium rig is an enhanced KFELS MOD V-B design unit, rated to drill in water depths up to 400 feet. The rig was built in Singapore and entered Ensco’s fleet in 2007.... more >>
May 2008 Issue
Communications; Telemetry; Data Processing
Volume 49, No. 5
Cover: Envirtech (Genoa, Italy) designed and developed the deep-sea Poseidon-class tsunami detection systems using high-resolution pressure sensors. The exchange of commands/messages and the notification of alarms to the ashore center are made possible using highly robust LinkQuest (San Diego, California) UWM3000 underwater acoustic modems. Poseidon systems are currently operating in the Bay of Bengal in the Indian Ocean at about 3,400 to 3,500 meters of water depth. (Photo courtesy of LinkQuest Inc.)... more >>
Communications; Telemetry; Data Processing
Volume 49, No. 5
Cover: Envirtech (Genoa, Italy) designed and developed the deep-sea Poseidon-class tsunami detection systems using high-resolution pressure sensors. The exchange of commands/messages and the notification of alarms to the ashore center are made possible using highly robust LinkQuest (San Diego, California) UWM3000 underwater acoustic modems. Poseidon systems are currently operating in the Bay of Bengal in the Indian Ocean at about 3,400 to 3,500 meters of water depth. (Photo courtesy of LinkQuest Inc.)... more >>
June 2008 Issue
Seafloor Mapping; Sonar Systems; Vessels
Volume 49, No. 6
Cover: Side scan image of the Allen Reef shipwreck at a range of 90-plus meters. The image was taken using EdgeTech’s (West Wareham, Massachusetts) 4700-DFX long-range, high-speed side scan sonar system.... more >>
Seafloor Mapping; Sonar Systems; Vessels
Volume 49, No. 6
Cover: Side scan image of the Allen Reef shipwreck at a range of 90-plus meters. The image was taken using EdgeTech’s (West Wareham, Massachusetts) 4700-DFX long-range, high-speed side scan sonar system.... more >>
July 2008 Issue
Deck Gear, Cable Connectors & Power Systems
Volume 49, No. 7
Cover: Offshore infrastructure elements: cables and hoses raised above the splash zone for inspection and service. (Photo courtesy of MacArtney A/S.)... more >>
Deck Gear, Cable Connectors & Power Systems
Volume 49, No. 7
Cover: Offshore infrastructure elements: cables and hoses raised above the splash zone for inspection and service. (Photo courtesy of MacArtney A/S.)... more >>
August 2008 Issue
Ocean Resources Development
& Coastal Zone Management
Volume 49, No. 8
Cover: Gorgonian corals such as Icilogorgia schrammi produce interesting natural products which are being investigated for their ability to treat a variety of medical conditions, including cancer, malaria, wounds and arthritis. (Photo courtesy of Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute.)... more >>
Ocean Resources Development
& Coastal Zone Management
Volume 49, No. 8
Cover: Gorgonian corals such as Icilogorgia schrammi produce interesting natural products which are being investigated for their ability to treat a variety of medical conditions, including cancer, malaria, wounds and arthritis. (Photo courtesy of Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute.)... more >>
September 2008 Issue
Environmental Monitoring,
Remote Sensing & Pollution Control
Volume 49, No. 9
Cover: The deployment of an RBR Ltd. (Ottawa, Canada) telemetry buoy during the Mooring Campaign of Oceanographic Instruments in the Nelson River Estuary, Hudson Bay, Canada. (Photo courtesy of Igor Shkvorets and RBR Ltd.)... more >>
Environmental Monitoring,
Remote Sensing & Pollution Control
Volume 49, No. 9
Cover: The deployment of an RBR Ltd. (Ottawa, Canada) telemetry buoy during the Mooring Campaign of Oceanographic Instruments in the Nelson River Estuary, Hudson Bay, Canada. (Photo courtesy of Igor Shkvorets and RBR Ltd.)... more >>
October 2008 Issue
Geophysical Exploration; Seafloor Engineering
Volume 49, No. 10
Cover: The WesternGeco (London, England) seismic vessel Geco Eagle. (Photo courtesy of WesternGeco.)... more >>
Geophysical Exploration; Seafloor Engineering
Volume 49, No. 10
Cover: The WesternGeco (London, England) seismic vessel Geco Eagle. (Photo courtesy of WesternGeco.)... more >>
November 2008 Issue
Undersea Defense; Antisubmarine Warfare
Volume 49, No. 11
Cover: The USS Roosevelt, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, with another ship trailing in the background. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Navy.)... more >>
Undersea Defense; Antisubmarine Warfare
Volume 49, No. 11
Cover: The USS Roosevelt, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, with another ship trailing in the background. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Navy.)... more >>
December 2008 Issue
Diving, Underwater Vehicles & Imaging
Volume 49, No. 12
Cover: Deployment of the Max Rover Global Explorer remotely operated vehicle. It was used to search the seafloor offshore Alaska for the World War II submarine the USS Grunion. A full-length feature article on the expedition was featured in the October 2008 issue of Sea Technology. (Photo courtesy of Deep Sea Systems International Inc.)... more >>
Diving, Underwater Vehicles & Imaging
Volume 49, No. 12
Cover: Deployment of the Max Rover Global Explorer remotely operated vehicle. It was used to search the seafloor offshore Alaska for the World War II submarine the USS Grunion. A full-length feature article on the expedition was featured in the October 2008 issue of Sea Technology. (Photo courtesy of Deep Sea Systems International Inc.)... more >>
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