Manta Matcher: automated photographic identification of manta rays using keypoint features
For species which bear unique markings, such as natural spot patterning, field work has become increasingly more reliant on visual identification to recognize and catalog particular specimens or to monitor individuals within populations. While many species of interest exhibit characteristic markings...
Main Authors: | Town, Christopher, Marshall, Andrea, Sethasathien, Nutthaporn |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728933/ |
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