Case Study
Monitoring illegal ocean dumping
Case Study: Monitoring illegal ocean dumping. www.thayermahan.com | 860-785-9994 www.thayermahan.com 2 1: Background The ocean has served as a hidden dumping ground for centuries. We now know that there are limits to how much of humankind’s trash the sea can absorb without risking marine life and the world’s food chain. www.thayermahan.com 3 2: A Better View SeaScout helps ensure that the seabed is never out of sight... and, therefore, never out of mind. SeaScout will tell us EXACTLY what lies on the seabed and determine its provenance, allowing society to track sources of dumping and stop them. The interferometric synthetic aperture towed system provides near- optical quality images benea