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The article reports on the contribution of the four-year bachelor degree in Geomatics at the University of Cape Town in hydrographic surveying, property law and cadastral boundaries in the coastal zone. It highlights the role of the degree, which is focussed on land-based surveying, in preparing graduates for coastal and offshore work nationally an...
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... example is the integration of above water laser scanning and other surveyed data with underwater multibeam echo-sounding data to create a seamless representation of a 3D object. Figure 7 illustrates the areas of surveying, positioning and mapping that are taught in the degree but particular attention could be given to the offshore environment. However, the BSc Geomatics degree remains unequipped with teaching resources that would lead to competence rather than simply awareness. ...
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