Browsing by Supervisor "McComb, Peter"
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Mapping the ecological and biophysical character of seabed habitats of the Paraninihi Marine Reserve, Taranaki, New Zealand.
(University of Waikato, 2015)Habitat mapping is important for determining the spatial distribution of biological and physical components of the seabed. Conventional surveying methods, such as diver or drop camera surveys are time consuming and constrained ... -
Nearshore sediment dynamics in a mixed sand/mud environment
(The University of Waikato, 2003)Poverty Bay, on the New Zealand's northeast coastline, is a high-energy coastal embayment that receives significant quantities of fine, fluvial sediment from two river systems. Examining seabed geomechanical characteristics, ... -
Quantitative Comparison of Benthic Habitat Maps Derived From Multibeam Echosounder Backscatter Data
(University of Waikato, 2011)In the last decade, following the growing concern for the conservation of marine ecosystems, a wide range of approaches has been developed to achieve the identification, classification and mapping of seabed types and of ...
