Chilean Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service (SHOA)
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The Chilean Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service (SHOA) is the national authority responsible for hydrographic surveying, nautical charting, and oceanographic research in support of maritime navigation and coastal management for Chile.
Aliases (3)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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hydrographic office → oceanographic institution → |
| abbreviation |
SHOA
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| aimsTo |
ensure safety of navigation in Chilean waters
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support coastal zone management → support national defense in the maritime domain → support sustainable use of marine and coastal resources → |
| collaboratesWith |
International Hydrographic Organization
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other national hydrographic offices → |
| country |
Chile
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| field |
cartography
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hydrography → marine geophysics → oceanography → |
| hasRole |
national hydrographic authority of Chile
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national oceanographic service of Chile → nautical charting authority of Chile → |
| headquartersCountry |
Chile
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| headquartersLocation |
Valparaíso
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| jurisdiction |
Chilean Antarctic Territory
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Chilean inland waters → exclusive economic zone of Chile → territorial sea of Chile → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Spanish
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| mainFunction |
bathymetric mapping
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coastal management support → hydrographic data management → hydrographic surveying → maritime safety information dissemination → nautical chart production → oceanographic data collection → oceanographic research → tide and sea level monitoring → |
| nativeName |
Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada de Chile
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| operatedBy |
Chilean Navy
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| parentOrganization |
Chilean Navy
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| responsibleFor |
hydrographic surveys in Chilean waters
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maritime safety information for Chilean waters → nautical publications of Chile → notices to mariners of Chile → oceanographic monitoring in Chilean waters → official nautical charts of Chile → tide tables of Chile → |
| sector |
maritime
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| usesInstrument |
multibeam echosounders
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oceanographic buoys → tide gauges → |
| usesVesselType |
hydrographic survey vessels
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Base Arturo Prat
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administeredBy |
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Chilean Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service
("national oceanographic service of Chile")
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hasRole |
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Chilean Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service
("Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada de Chile")
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nativeName |