1. Bruxelles, October 13th 2016 Erik BISCOTTI Italian Hydrographic Institute Hystorical Archives

2. Archives concistency Hystorical series Old data & Charts Production Future Plans Area of interest- Graham Bank MaGIC project SUMMARY

3. IIM Historical Archives Current archive: 2 parts for an area of 50 m²; 20 m of linear and circular storage with several levels;

4. Storage Archive: 2 parts for an area of 100 m²; 40 m of linear storage with several levels;

5. Over 18 000 paper documents including: 10 000 maps in rolls (geodesy, batymetry and topography since 1872) 8 000 nautical charts since 1873 30 coastal views 150 packages containing documentation survey 500 folders containing documents nautical charts over 1000 Tide observation rolls from 1884 in Genova Archives Concistency

6. Old data & Chart Production

7. Metadata Inserimento rilievi idrografici nel Database Old data & Chart Production

8. Case Study – Grahm Bank

9. Hystorical Series

10. Ma.G.IC Project – DPC Marine Geohazard along Italian Coast Sheets 1:50.000 scale Multibeam Survey Old data for Hystorical Series

11. to digitize all the 18.000 documents (old charts, survey sheets and survey reports) to store them in a dedicated and shared Web-Database. Future Plans Nautical chart 122 Da Oneglia (Imperia) a S. Remo year 1886 Porto Maurizio (Imperia) year 1895 Genova Tide Gauge Station

12. Erik BISCOTTI Email : erikd.biscotti@marina.difesa.it Thank you!