Practice Crowdsourced Hydrography (10.18.3) - Hydrographic Surveying

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Question 1.
What is the primary purpose of crowdsourced hydrography?
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Think about data collection from ships.
Question 2.
Name one platform that supports crowdsourced hydrography.
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Recall the name of the oceanic charting organization.
3Question 3.
What is crowdsourced hydrography?
- A method of underwater exploration
- Collecting data from commercial vessels
- A new navigation technology
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Consider what crowdsourced data collection involves.
4Question 4.
Does GEBCO stand for General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans?
- True
- False
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Recall the name of the organization that supports deep sea mapping.
Question 5.
Evaluate the potential advantages and disadvantages of relying heavily on crowdsourced data for maritime navigation.
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Assess the strengths and weaknesses of crowdsourced contributions.
Question 6.
Propose a research plan to study the effectiveness of crowdsourced hydrography in a specific coastal area.
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Think about the collaboration between vessels and hydrographic entities.

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