Building capability for in situ quantitative characterisation of the ocean water column using acoustic multibeam backscatter data. Catalyst: Seeding Activity Report

• Main Authors: Lamarche, G, Lucieer, VL
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: University of Tasmania 2018
• Subjects: Engineering; Geomatic Engineering; Surveying (incl. Hydrographic Surveying); Antarctic; New Zealand; Bay of Plenty; Antarc*; Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies
• Online Access: http://ecite.utas.edu.au/129628

The objective of this project was to enhance our ability to develop protocols and methodologies foridentifying and quantifying features such as gas, oil, and freshwater in the ocean using marine acoustictechnology. Such approaches are still in their infancy but since New Zealand has sovereign rights...