Imaging in scattering media has been a challenging and important subject in optical
science. In scattering media, the image quality is often severely degraded by the scattering …

The benthic community around Antarctica is diverse and highly endemic. These cold-
adapted species are under threat from local and global drivers, including warming …

Accurate data on community structure is a priority issue in studying coastal habitats facing
human pressures. The recent development of remote sensing tools has offered a ground …

The accurate classification and 3D map** of benthic habitats in coastal ecosystems are
vital for develo** management strategies for these valuable shallow water environments …

Underwater scenes are challenging for computer vision methods due to color degradation
caused by the water column and detrimental lighting effects such as caustic caused by …

Ocean biodiversity loss is being driven by several anthropogenic threats and significant
efforts are required to halt losses and promote healthy marine ecosystems. The …

Marine ecosystem monitoring requires observations of its attributes at different spatial and
temporal scales that traditional sampling methods (eg, RGB imaging, sediment cores) …

Accurate biomass estimates are key to understanding a wide variety of ecological functions.
In marine systems, epibenthic biomass estimates have traditionally relied on either …

Underwater photogrammetry provides a means of generating high-resolution products such
as dense point clouds, 3D models, and orthomosaics with centimetric scale resolutions …

The rapid changes in the climate of Antarctica are likely to pose challenges to living
communities, which makes monitoring of Antarctic fauna an urgent necessity. Benthos is …