The data collected with the echo sounder from an inflatable boat are combined with the LiDAR to generate the bathymetric (depth) and 3D models. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible ...
A bathymetric map is one concerning the floor or bottom of a body of water. It’s the wet equivalent of a topographical map. Combine this with humanity’s inherent taste in seaside real estate ...