Benthic habitat mapping using multibeam sonar systems

The aim of this study was to develop and examine the use of backscatter data collected with multibeam sonar (MBS) systems for benthic habitat mapping. Backscatter data were collected from six sites around the Australian coastal zone using the Reson SeaBat 8125 MBS system operating at 455 kHz. Benthi...

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Main Author: Parnum, Iain Michael
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1131