Ships set sail for NOAA survey season

2014-05-04T20:07:00

NOAA Ship Rainier and its six small survey boats return to Alaska for a summer of hydrographic surveys. Credit: NOAA

NOAA ships, small boats, and hydrographic services contractors will be surveying more than 2,000 square nautical miles in US coastal waters this year, collecting data that will strengthen the foundation of the nation’s environmental intelligence.

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