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Management of marine sand and gravel - a seabed information system

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Land & Minerals Surveying ; 9(2) February 1991, 6-8(3)Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: Management of the marine aggregate resource is the responsibility of the Crown Estate Commissioners. Their recent investment in a geographic information system enables them to evaluate the volume of the resource available and exploit it efficiently, ensuring that extraction is in no way detrimental to the marine and coastal environment.

Management of the marine aggregate resource is the responsibility of the Crown Estate Commissioners. Their recent investment in a geographic information system enables them to evaluate the volume of the resource available and exploit it efficiently, ensuring that extraction is in no way detrimental to the marine and coastal environment.