On the second Thursday of each month, SBMM members are invited to go behind the scenes and delve deeper into Santa Barbara’s maritime history and heritage. We bring the museum outside to our beautiful water-front patio with a themed cocktail reception and pop-up exhibition featuring a different artifact from our collection each month. This edition…
What is hydrography and who does it affect? “Hydrography is the science that measures and describes the physical features of the navigable portion of the Earth's surface and adjoining coastal areas. Hydrographic surveyors study these bodies of water to see what the ‘floor’ looks like. Under the Department of Commerce, NOAA’s Office of Coast Survey…
What is hydrography and who does it affect? “Hydrography is the science that measures and describes the physical features of the navigable portion of the Earth's surface and adjoining coastal areas. Hydrographic surveyors study these bodies of water to see what the ‘floor’ looks like. Under the Department of Commerce, NOAA’s Office of Coast Survey…