Benthic habitat map**: A review of progress towards improved understanding of the spatial ecology of the seafloor using acoustic techniques

CJ Brown, SJ Smith, P Lawton, JT Anderson - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf …, 2011 - Elsevier
This review examines the various strategies and methods used to produce benthic habitat
maps using acoustic remote sensing techniques, coupled with in situ sampling. The …

Multiple methods, maps, and management applications: Purpose made seafloor maps in support of ocean management

CJ Brown, JA Sameoto, SJ Smith - Journal of Sea Research, 2012 - Elsevier
The establishment of multibeam echosounders (MBES) as a mainstream tool in ocean
map** has facilitated integrative approaches toward nautical charting, benthic habitat …

Multisource multibeam backscatter data: Develo** a strategy for the production of benthic habitat maps using semi-automated seafloor classification methods

M Lacharité, CJ Brown, V Gazzola - Marine Geophysical Research, 2018 - Springer
The establishment of multibeam echosounders (MBES) as a mainstream tool in ocean
map** has facilitated integrative approaches towards nautical charting, benthic habitat …

An evaluation of supervised and unsupervised classification techniques for marine benthic habitat map** using multibeam echosounder data

J Calvert, JA Strong, M Service… - ICES Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Marine habitat map** provides information on seabed substrata and faunal community
structure to users including research scientists, conservation organizations, and policy …

[HTML][HTML] A scalable, supervised classification of seabed sediment waves using an object-based image analysis approach

G Summers, A Lim, AJ Wheeler - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
National map** programs (eg, INFOMAR and MAREANO) and global efforts (Seabed
2030) acquire large volumes of multibeam echosounder data to map large areas of the …

Detection of deep water benthic macroalgae using image-based classification techniques on multibeam backscatter at Cashes Ledge, Gulf of Maine, USA

C McGonigle, JH Grabowski, CJ Brown… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Benthic macroalgae form an important part of temperate marine ecosystems, exhibiting a
complex three-dimensional character which represents a vital foraging and spawning …

An evaluation of acoustic seabed classification techniques for marine biotope monitoring over broad-scales (> 1 km2) and meso-scales (10 m2–1 km2)

H Van Rein, CJ Brown, R Quinn, J Breen… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Acoustic seabed classification is a useful tool for monitoring marine benthic habitats over
broad-scales (> 1 km2) and meso-scales (10 m2–1 km2). Its utility in this context was …

Quantification of spatial and thematic uncertainty in the application of underwater video for benthic habitat map**

A Rattray, D Ierodiaconou, J Monk… - Marine …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study presents an analysis of the application of underwater video data collected for
training and validating benthic habitat distribution models. Specifically, we quantify the two …

Bedforms on the northwest Irish Shelf: indication of modern active sediment transport and over printing of paleo-glacial sedimentary deposits

W Evans, S Benetti, F Sacchetti, DWT Jackson… - Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Recent map** programmes in Irish territorial waters, such as the Irish National Seabed
Survey and the Integrated Map** for the Sustainable Development of Ireland's Marine …

Insonification orientation and its relevance for image-based classification of multibeam backscatter

C McGonigle, CJ Brown, R Quinn - ICES Journal of Marine …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract McGonigle, C., Brown, CJ, and Quinn, R. 2010. Insonification orientation and its
relevance for image-based classification of multibeam backscatter.–ICES Journal of Marine …