Ocean Surface Currents
South Florida Outreach
Bathymetry Guestbook
Bathymetry of the Florida Keys
Bathymetry of the Bahamas
LADS Bathymetry plots of South East Florida
Some Example Plots
Some More Example Plots
Broward County LADS Bathymetry

Bathymetry of the Florida Keys

Lower Keys Upper Keys

Bathymetry of the Bahamas

Straits of Florida &
Northwest Providence Channel
Tongue of the Ocean &
Northeast Providence Channels

LADS Bathymetry plots of South East Florida (Laser Airborne Depth Sounder)

St. Lucie Inlet Aquatic Preserve
in St. Lucie County
Broward County
(North)
Palm Beach to Broward &
Broward to Miami-Dade

Credits
St. Lucie Inlet map: Brian Walker, NOVA University.
The other 2 maps: a joint effert by FDEP, NOAA, FWC and NCRI.

Some Example Plots

shaded
b/w
flat
color
shaded
color

Some More Example Plots


topob.pdf
top/left
north/west
80°06''W 80°00''W
26°18''N
toponw.pdf

topon.pdf
26°00''N
topocw.pdf

topoc.pdf
25°42''N
toposw.pd

topos.pdf

Broward County LADS Bathymetry
(Laser Airborne Depth Sounder)

Click on a thumbnail to load a large (150 dpi) JPG image.
Click on the '300 dpi' link to load a larger (300 dpi) JPG image and
Click on the 'pdf' link to load an Adobe PDF file of the plot.
NOT for navigational purposes.

Poster
flat & shaded
Slide Show

3ft x 4ft
(5400x7200)

north lat
(dd.mm)
A
(6.0°lon x 3.0°lat)
flat
B
(6.0°lon x 3.0°lat)
shaded/meshed 0.00050
B
(6.0°lon x 3.0°lat)
shaded 0.00010
C
(5.0°lon x 3.0°lat)
flat & shaded/meshed
C
(5.0°lon x 3.0°lat)
flat & shaded
D
(2.5°lon x 3.0°lat)
flat

300 dpi

300 dpi

300 dpi
The maps below contain both a plane view in longitude and latitude coordinates and a "3-D" view that is a shifted and compressed view of the plane view. The maps below contain both a plane view in longitude and latitude coordinates and a "3-D" view that is a shifted and compressed view of the plane view.

Acknowledgments
LADS bathymetry data was provided by Kathleen O'Keife (Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission / Fish & Wildlife Research Institute).
These data were collected by Michael W. Janus from Tenix LADS, Inc.