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Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Key Differences in Purpose, Consensus, Supply, Fees, and Transactions
UNB Ocean Mapping Group Student Marc Fortner internship with E/V Nautilus
UNB Geodesy and Geomatics undergraduate student, Marc Fortner spent three weeks aboard the E/V Nautilus this summer mapping new seafloor areas in the Pacific Ocean.
Presentation to Canada Wide Science Fair
Dr. Ian Church (UNB), Dr. Shabnam Jabari (UNB), David Fraser (UNB), Marc Fortner (UNB) and Kurt Hamlyn (QPS) gave a presentation to two groups of participants of the Canada Wide Science Fair on the subject of Mapping the Earth's Surface in 3D. They discussed underwater mapping using sonar and autonomous…
Dr. Ian Church Is Exploring and Mapping the Last Frontier on Earth
The UNB Engineering Blog highlights the work of Dr. Ian Church https://blogs.unb.ca/engineering/2018/02/dr--ian-church-is-exploring-and-mapping-the-last-frontier-on-earth.php
Students win Travel Bursary to Canadian Hydrographic Conference 2018
Six UNB Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering (GGE) undergraduate students and one GGE graduate student will be attending the 2018 Joint Canadian Hydrographic and National Surveyors’ Conference next month in Victoria, British Columbia. This biennial event is the leading ocean mapping themed meeting for industry, government, and academia in Canada. For…
Aquatic Connectivity Project 2017- Nashwaak Watershed
During the summer of 2017 the Nashwaak Watershed Association conducted an Aquatic Connectivity Project to assess stream crossings within the Nashwaak River watershed. During this project field work was conducted to determine the slope of culverts at each stream and road crossing. Differential levelling methods were used to measure the…
Amundsen 2017 Expedition – Leg 2b
I recently had the pleasure of spending five week aboard the CCGS Amundsen as part of ArcticNet's 2017 Expedition. I joined the Amundsen in Iqualit on July 13 and spent the next five weeks onboard. The Amundsen, Canada's Arctic research icebreaker, has onboard a Kongsberg EM302 Multibeam and Kundsen Chirp…
Seabed 2030
The Ocean Mapping Group at UNB is proud to be a collaborating partner on the Seabed 2030 project. The goal of this ambitious project is to facilitate mapping of the entire ocean floor by the year 2030. The project brings togeather collaborators from all over the world from various institutions.…
Hydrographic Hall of Fame
Two of the founding members of the UNB/GGE Ocean Mapping Group were recently inducted into The Hydrographic Society of America (THSOA) Hall of Fame. (more…)