The "Tracked Roaming Transect" and distance sampling methods increase the efficiency of underwater visual censuses

Assessing the multicomponent aspect of coral fish diversity: The impact of sampling unit dimensions

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Diver towed GPS to estimate densities of a critically endangered fish

(2015) Tim Lynch et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Assessing range shifts of tropical reef fishes: a comparison of belt transect and roaming underwater visual census methods

(2014) Hayden J Beck et al.   BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE

Diversity, abundance, and distribution of reef sharks on outer-shelf reefs of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

(2014) Justin R. Rizzari et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Recovery of grouper assemblages indicates effectiveness of a marine protected area in Southern Brazil

(2014) AB Anderson et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Global conservation outcomes depend on marine protected areas with five key features

(2014) Graham J. Edgar et al.   NATURE

Multidisciplinary rapid assessment of coastal areas as a tool for the design and management of marine protected areas

(2013) Diego Álvarez-Berastegui et al.   JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION

Observer bias and detection probability in underwater visual census of fish assemblages measured with independent double-observers

(2013) A.T.F. Bernard et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Integrating abundance and functional traits reveals new global hotspots of fish diversity

(2013) Rick D. Stuart-Smith et al.   NATURE

Variability in Abundance of Temperate Reef Fishes Estimated by Visual Census

(2013) Alejo J. Irigoyen et al.   PLoS One

Monitoring marine populations and communities: methods dealing with imperfect detectability

(2012) S Katsanevakis et al.   Aquatic Biology

Precision, accuracy, and application of diver-towed underwater GPS receivers

(2011) Dirk Schories et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Grouper spawning aggregations: Be careful what you measure and how you measure it: A rebuttal of Golbuu and Friedlander (2011)

(2011) Patrick L. Colin et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Factors affecting the detection distances of reef fish: implications for visual counts

(2011) Yves-Marie Bozec et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Counting coral reef fishes: Interaction between fish life-history traits and transect design

(2010) Michel Kulbicki et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Overestimating Fish Counts by Non-Instantaneous Visual Censuses: Consequences for Population and Community Descriptions

(2010) Christine Ward-Paige et al.   PLoS One

A comparison of two survey methods: differences between underwater visual census and baited remote underwater video

(2009) MA Colton et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Spearfishing pressure on fish communities in rocky coastal habitats in a Mediterranean marine protected area

(2008) Josep Lloret et al.   FISHERIES RESEARCH

Accounting for detectability in reef-fish biodiversity estimates

(2008) MA MacNeil et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES