The marine and coastal area (Takutai Moana) act 2011: the commons, customary rights and the marine and coastal area [PDF]
The Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011 (“MCAA”) came into force on 1 April 2011. It is the latest legislation on the foreshore and seabed.
Makgill, Robert
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Olfaction Contributes to Pelagic Navigation in a Coastal Shark. [PDF]
How animals navigate the constantly moving and visually uniform pelagic realm, often along straight paths between distant sites, is an enduring mystery. The mechanisms enabling pelagic navigation in cartilaginous fishes are particularly understudied.
Chai, Fei +4 more
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Consideration for UNOLS treatment of ORVs as Public Vessels [PDF]
This document reviews the legal standards providing differential treatment of “public vessel” under federal regulations, including regulatory definitions of that term.
Hartmann, Mark
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Establishing National Ocean Service Priorities for Estuarine, Coastal, and Ocean Modeling: Capabilities, Gaps, and Preliminary Prioritization Factors [PDF]
This report was developed to help establish National Ocean Service priorities and chart new directions for research and development of models for estuarine, coastal and ocean ecosystems based on user-driven requirements and supportive of sound coastal ...
Cloyd, Emily T. +3 more
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Marine Navigation Collision Preventing System
Navigation safety has become one of the important issues to the entire world community. Automatic Identification System (AIS) firstly has been used to comply with safety and security regulations, functioning as collision avoidance, vessel traffic services, maritime security, aids to navigation, search and rescue and accident investigation.
Amirrudin Yaacob +2 more
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In order to improve the accuracy and reliability of micro-electro mechanical systems (MEMS) navigation systems, an orthogonal rotation method-based nine-gyro redundant MEMS configuration is presented.
Jianhua Cheng +3 more
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Development of a Geo-spatial Analysis Methodology for Assessing the Adequacy of Hydrographic Surveying and Nautical Charts [PDF]
IHO Publication C-55 (Status of Hydrographic Surveying and Nautical Charting Worldwide) contains information about the progress of hydrographic surveying and nautical charting for a country with navigable waters under its jurisdiction.
Alexander, Lee +4 more
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ECDIS Development Laboratory and Navigation Technology Demonstration Center [PDF]
The U.S. Navy is undergoing a major transition from traditional, paper chart navigation to computer-based electronic charting. The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) has mandated that all Navy ships will navigate strictly through electronic means by FY07 ...
Alexander, Lee +2 more
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Robust Output Path-Following Control of Marine Surface Vessels with Finite-Time LOS Guidance
This paper proposes a finite-time output feedback methodology for the path-following task of marine surface vessels. First, a horizontal path-following model is established with unknown sideslip angle, unmeasured system state and system uncertainties.
Lu Wang, Changkui Xu, Jianhua Cheng
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Multi-dimensional, multi-national, multi-faceted hydrographic training: the Nippon Foundation GEBCO training program at the University of New Hampshire [PDF]
Hydrographic training entered a new era when students arrived at the University of New Hampshire in August of 2004 to form the first class of the Nippon Foundation GEBCO (General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans) training program.
Angwenyi, Clive +7 more
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