Charting a Course into the Digital Era: Guidance for NOAA's Nautical Charting Mission

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Charting a Course into the Digital Era: Guidance for NOAA's Nautical Charting Mission APPENDIX C-2 RESPONSES TO SURVEY

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Table of Contents

Front Matter R1-R18

Executive Summary 1-4

1 Overview of the Nautical Information System 5-14

2 User Needs for Nautical Information 15-22

3 Filling the Data Base: Data Collection 23-30

4 The Digital Nautical Data Base: From Paper Charts to Electronic Charts and Beyond 31-36

5 Nautical Information as a Component of a Marine Geographic Information System 37-44

6 Nautical Information Products and Their Dissemination: Toward a New Way of Doing Business 45-56

7 Resource Constraints: Removing the Barriers 57-64

8 Conclusions and Recommendations 65-72

Appendix A: Biographies of Committee Members 73-76

Appendix B: Other Agencies 77-80

Appendix C-1: Nautical Chart and Information Survey 81-96

Appendix C-2: Responses to Survey 97-108

Appendix D: Workshop on the Future Needs of Users for Nautical Information 109-116

Appendix E: Principles of Benefit-Cost Analysis Applied to Surveys 117-120

Appendix F: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 121-124

Appendix G: Examples of Uses of Data by State Environmental Agencies 125-130

Appendix H: A National Coastal Zone (Shoreline) Data Base 131-133

APPENDIX C-2
RESPONSES TO SURVEY