The future of coral reefs subject to rapid climate change: lessons from natural extreme environments
Global climate change and localized anthropogenic stressors are driving rapid declines in
coral reef health. In vitro experiments have been fundamental in providing insight into how …
coral reef health. In vitro experiments have been fundamental in providing insight into how …
Assessing the 'deep reef refugia'hypothesis: focus on Caribbean reefs
P Bongaerts, T Ridgway, EM Sampayo… - Coral reefs, 2010 - Springer
Coral reefs in shallow-water environments (< 30 m) are in decline due to local and global
anthropogenic stresses. This has led to renewed interest in the 'deep reef refugia'hypothesis …
anthropogenic stresses. This has led to renewed interest in the 'deep reef refugia'hypothesis …
[HTML][HTML] Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs): Their past, present and future contributions to the advancement of marine geoscience
Abstract Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) have a wide range of applications in
marine geoscience, and are increasingly being used in the scientific, military, commercial …
marine geoscience, and are increasingly being used in the scientific, military, commercial …
The application of remote sensing to seagrass ecosystems: an overview and future research prospects
MS Hossain, JS Bujang, MH Zakaria… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This review evaluates various methods employed to produce seagrass habitat maps using
optical and acoustic remote-sensing (RS) techniques coupled with in situ sampling to …
optical and acoustic remote-sensing (RS) techniques coupled with in situ sampling to …
Theme section on “Mesophotic coral ecosystems: characterization, ecology, and management”
LM Hinderstein, JCA Marr, FA Martinez, MJ Dowgiallo… - Coral reefs, 2010 - Springer
Mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) are characterized by the presence of light-dependent
corals and associated communities that are typically found at depths ranging from 30 to 40 …
corals and associated communities that are typically found at depths ranging from 30 to 40 …
Cooperative localization for autonomous underwater vehicles
This paper describes an algorithm for distributed acoustic navigation for Autonomous
Underwater Vehicles (AUVs). Whereas typical AUV navigation systems utilize pre-calibrated …
Underwater Vehicles (AUVs). Whereas typical AUV navigation systems utilize pre-calibrated …
Opportunities for seagrass research derived from remote sensing: A review of current methods
Seagrass communities provide critical ecosystem and provisioning services for both human
populations and a wide range of associated species globally. However, it has been reported …
populations and a wide range of associated species globally. However, it has been reported …
Generation and visualization of large‐scale three‐dimensional reconstructions from underwater robotic surveys
M Johnson‐Roberson, O Pizarro… - Journal of Field …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Robust, scalable simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) algorithms support the
successful deployment of robots in real‐world applications. In many cases these platforms …
successful deployment of robots in real‐world applications. In many cases these platforms …
Leveraging automated image analysis tools to transform our capacity to assess status and trends of coral reefs
Digital photography is widely used by coral reef monitoring programs to assess benthic
status and trends. In addition to creating a permanent archive, photographic surveys can be …
status and trends. In addition to creating a permanent archive, photographic surveys can be …
Coral indicators of past sea-level change: A global repository of U-series dated benchmarks
Fossil corals provide valuable data for reconstructing past sea levels, as they are often well
preserved in the fossil record and can be dated with U-series methods. Here we present a …
preserved in the fossil record and can be dated with U-series methods. Here we present a …