Photos by Hans VanSumeren and Northwestern Michigan College.
Map the Great Lakes
The objective of the Lakebed 2030 conference is to bring together science and research, policy, government, and industry professionals to:
- Focus on high-resolution mapping and bathymetry data in the Great lakes.
- Work towards a strategy to catalog new and existing lakebed information for shared use.
- Share the latest technology advancements with the Great Lakes community.
Keynote Speakers
Millicent Pitts
Executive Director
Ocean Exchange
Stephen Hall
Director of Partnerships
Seabed 2030
David Millar
Director of Government Accounts
Fugro
Sponsors
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Conference Organizers
2022 Recordings
Senator Gary Peters | Welcome to Lakebed 2030
Hans VanSumeren | Wrapup
Denis Hains | Hydrospatial Data for Better Understanding of the Great Lakes!
Charles Menza | Characterizing Lakebed Habitats Using Remotely-sensed Data and Predictive Modeling
Tim Kearns | Lakebed 2030 Next Steps to Realizing the Goal
Linden Brinks | Lakebed 2030 Visualizing Progress
Nathaniel Penrod | Modeling the Risk of Dreissenid Mussel Colonization
Nick Azzopardi | Successes and Challenges from Two Years of Great Lakes Mapping
Michelle Levano and Sarah Thompson | Acquisition Methods for Charting of Approaches to Cleveland
Matt Holland and Mike Mutschler | High Performance and Low Carbon Mapping for the Great Lakes
John Bright | NOAA Great Lakes Research Vessel Mapping Updates for 2022
Jessica Nation | NCEI Bathymetry Team: Data Contribution, Sharing, Accessibility, and Archive
Evan Martzial | Absolute Ocean, A Cloud Based Geospatial Data Management Platform
Dave Bernstein and Russ Green | Large-scale Charting of Lake Michigan and the WSCNMS
Christine Delbridge | Canadian Hydrographic Service’s Approach to Bathymetric Gap Analysis
Evans, VanSumeren, Kearns | Mapping the Great Lakes: Gaps, Barriers, and Opportunities
Ayman Mabrouk | Ground Truthing for Lakebed Maps in the Great Lakes
Scott Spurgeon | Creating a Near-Seamless Digital Elevation Model of Lake Ontario
Brandon Krumwiede | Update on Great Lakes Benthic Habitat Mapping
Robin Mattheus | Monitoring Nearshore Morphodynamics at Illinois Beach State Park, Lake Michigan
Kitch Kennedy | Multi sensor, Low impact Data Collection in Support of Lakebed 2030