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What is the primary purpose of side scan sonar according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of side scan sonar according to the text?
- To determine depth accurately
- To map the ocean floor
- To identify underwater structures
- To define areas requiring more detailed investigation (correct)
What should be done with areas identified by side scan sonar?
What should be done with areas identified by side scan sonar?
- Document them as unknown areas
- Avoid them
- Conduct more detailed and accurate investigation (correct)
- Record their coordinates for future reference
Which organization published the 'Manual on Hydrography' in 2012?
Which organization published the 'Manual on Hydrography' in 2012?
- World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- International Maritime Organization (IMO)
- International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) (correct)
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
What type of publication is 'Manual on Hydrography' according to the text?
What type of publication is 'Manual on Hydrography' according to the text?
In which city is the Department of Geodetic Engineering located?
In which city is the Department of Geodetic Engineering located?
What should side scan sonar not be used for according to the text?
What should side scan sonar not be used for according to the text?
Where can the 'Manual on Hydrography' be accessed online according to the text?
Where can the 'Manual on Hydrography' be accessed online according to the text?
Which organization is responsible for the publication of 'Manual on Hydrography'?
Which organization is responsible for the publication of 'Manual on Hydrography'?
'Survey Specifications' are discussed in which publication?
'Survey Specifications' are discussed in which publication?
'Questions?' is mentioned as part of which institution's contact information?
'Questions?' is mentioned as part of which institution's contact information?