1994 - 2007 Releases and News Items from NGDC
in Marine Geology & Geophysics
2007
- 12/2007 - LTJG Andrew Seaman joins MGG as NOS Hydro database manager
- 12/2007 - LTJG David Fischman leaves MGG to join NGDC's STP Division
- 11/2007 - Inundation Digital Elevation Model (DEM) completed for Daytona Beach, FL
- 10/2007 - NGDC hosts Extended Continental Shelf Workshop
- 10/2007 - Inundation Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) completed for Montauk, NY and Atlantic City, NJ
- 09/2007 - NGDC hosts 30th Anniversary Curators of Marine & Lacustrine Geological Samples Meeting
- 08/2007 - LCDR James Bunn joins MGG as Executive Officer of the IHODCDB
- 07/2007 - New Digital Elevation Models (DEM) Portal Web Map Service
- 06/2007 - LCDR Gregg Glover left NGDC 6/20/2007 for his next assignment
- 04/2007 - Inundation Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) completed for Biloxi, Mississippi and Lahaina, Hawaii
- 04/2007 - Ms. Kelly Stroker joins MGG as a physical scientist, April 2007
- 03/2007 - Dr. Peter Sloss, MGGD imagery guru, retires
- 03/2007 - New JSP version of the Index to Marine & Lacustrine Geological Samples search online
- 02/2007 - Tsunami Publications available online
- 02/2007 - NGDC Natural Hazards Group joins MGG - updated contacts list
- 02/2007 - Dr. George Sharman, former Chief MGGD, joins the NGDC Office of the Director, Ms. Susan McLean becomes Acting Director of MGGD.
- 01/2007 - More Tsunami Inundation Grids Online
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- 12/2003 - Total sediment thickness data are now available for download.
- 12/2003 - LT Gregg Glover is now onboard as Executive Director of the IHODCDB
- 12/2003 - New ArcIMS Map Selection Interface to the NOS Bathymetric & Fishing Maps.
- 10/2003 - New DVD versions of the Marine Trackline Geophysics database and the NOS Hydrographic database. Each is available on a single DVD
- 09/2003 - NOAA Bronze Medal awarded to George Sharman and Lisa Tayler of MGG, and Annie Reiser of OD for their work on Survey Feedback Action (SFA)
- 06/2003 - US West Coast Coastal Relief CD-ROMs are now available.
- 06/2003 - Updated sediment thickness information and image posted.
- 06/2003 - NGDC hosted the NESDIS Data User's Workshop, June 11-12, 2003.
- 06/2003 - A new 1.6Mb pdf color poster, "Why Study Seafloor Composition?" is available for free download.
- 05/2003 - A new cut-and-fold full color global relief dodecahedron is available for free download (12Mb pdf file).
- 05/2003 - Updates to the marine trackline geophysics database - 35 additional cruises from TAMU, Germany, and Japan are now searchable online.
- 05/2003 - Updates to the NOS hydrographic survey database - 24 additional surveys from the Washington, Alaska, and Atlantic coasts of the US are now searchable online.
- 04/2003 - Descriptions for over 1,000 additional seafloor and lakebed samples have been added to the Index to Marine and Lacustrine Geological Samples database.
- 04/2003 - A new PL/SQL web interface to the NOAA & MMS Marine Minerals Bibliography is now available from NGDC.
- 03/2003 - Dr. Paul Wessel of the University of Hawaii, School of Ocean & Earth Science & Technology (SOEST) has received a grant from the National Science Foundation to develop tools and procedures for quality assessment of NGDC's global marine trackline geophysical data holdings. Dr. Wessel visited NGDC to discuss the project.
- 03/2003 - NGDC hosted the Eighth International Bathymetric Chart of the International Chart of the Caribbean Sea & Gulf of Mexico (IBCCA) Editorial Board Meeting March 3-5, and conducted training sessions for the group.
- 04/2003 - GEBCO Centenary April 14-16, Monaco - new 1-minute bathymetric grid released.
- 02/2003 - NGDC illustration in National Geographic Magazine article - The February 2003 issue contains an NGDC-supplied image of a relief globe showing seafloor topography along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. The illustration shows the location of three survey sites in the article; Dawn in the Deep, on page 96.
- 01/2003 - The NGDC monthly planners have been discontinued [past planners].
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