Multi-Frequency, Multi-Sonar Mapping of Shallow Habitats—Efficacy and Management Implications in the National Marine Park of Zakynthos, Greece

Object-based classification of sub-bottom profiling data for benthic habitat mapping. Comparison with sidescan and RoxAnn in a Greek shallow-water habitat

(2018) E. Fakiris et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Assessment of fish communities in a Mediterranean MPA: Can a seasonal no-take zone provide effective protection?

(2018) Charalampos Dimitriadis et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Combining pixel and object based image analysis of ultra-high resolution multibeam bathymetry and backscatter for habitat mapping in shallow marine waters

(2018) Daniel Ierodiaconou et al.   MARINE GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Improving marine habitat mapping using high-resolution acoustic data; a predictive habitat map for the Firth of Lorn, Scotland

(2018) Karen Boswarva et al.   CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH

Nearshore Benthic Habitat Mapping Based on Multi-Frequency, Multibeam Echosounder Data Using a Combined Object-Based Approach: A Case Study from the Rowy Site in the Southern Baltic Sea

(2018) Lukasz Janowski et al.   Remote Sensing

Integrating dual frequency side-scan sonar data and multibeam backscatter, angular response and bathymetry, for benthic habitat mapping in the Laganas Gulf MPA, Zakinthos Isl., Greece

(2017) Elias Fakiris et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Multi-angle backscatter classification and sub-bottom profiling for improved seafloor characterization

(2017) Evangelos Alevizos et al.   MARINE GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Validation of automated supervised segmentation of multibeam backscatter data from the Chatham Rise, New Zealand

(2017) Jess I. T. Hillman et al.   MARINE GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Recommendations for improved and coherent acquisition and processing of backscatter data from seafloor-mapping sonars

(2017) Geoffroy Lamarche et al.   MARINE GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Interplay of thrust, back-thrust, strike-slip and salt tectonics in a fold and thrust belt system: an example from Zakynthos Island, Greece

(2016) A. Zelilidis et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES

An Automatic Target Detection Algorithm for Swath Sonar Backscatter Imagery, Using Image Texture and Independent Component Analysis

(2016) Elias Fakiris et al.   Remote Sensing

Broad-scale mapping of seafloor habitats in the north-east Atlantic using existing environmental data

(2015) Mickaël Vasquez et al.   JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH

Seagrass meadows (Posidonia oceanica) distribution and trajectories of change

(2015) Luca Telesca et al.   Scientific Reports

Interlinking backscatter, grain size and benthic community structure

(2014) Chris McGonigle et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Biodiversity data requirements for systematic conservation planning in the Mediterranean Sea

(2014) N Levin et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Integrating Multibeam Backscatter Angular Response, Mosaic and Bathymetry Data for Benthic Habitat Mapping

(2014) Rozaimi Che Hasan et al.   PLoS One

Quantitative mapping of fish habitat: A useful tool to design spatialised management measures and marine protected area with fishery objectives

(2013) O. Le Pape et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

A multi-method approach for benthic habitat mapping of shallow coastal areas with high-resolution multibeam data

(2012) Aaron Micallef et al.   CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH

Do marine substrates ‘look’ and ‘sound’ the same? Supervised classification of multibeam acoustic data using autonomous underwater vehicle images

(2012) Vanessa Lucieer et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Bed diversity in the shallow water environment of Pappas lagoon in Greece

(2012) G. PAPATHEODOROU et al.   International Journal of Sediment Research

Multiple methods, maps, and management applications: Purpose made seafloor maps in support of ocean management

(2012) Craig J. Brown et al.   JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH

Quantification of regions of interest in swath sonar backscatter images using grey-level and shape geometry descriptors: the TargAn software

(2012) Elias Fakiris et al.   MARINE GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Construction of seafloor thematic maps from multibeam acoustic backscatter angular response data

(2011) Yuri Rzhanov et al.   COMPUTERS & GEOSCIENCES

Combining angular response classification and backscatter imagery segmentation for benthic biological habitat mapping

(2011) Rozaimi Che Hasan et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

The Mediterranean Sea under siege: spatial overlap between marine biodiversity, cumulative threats and marine reserves

(2011) Marta Coll et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Illegal trawling and induced invasive algal spread as collaborative factors in a Posidonia oceanica meadow degradation

(2010) Sotiris Kiparissis et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Identifying deep-sea megafaunal epibenthic assemblages for use in habitat mapping and marine protected area network design

(2010) K.L. Howell et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

The Biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: Estimates, Patterns, and Threats

(2010) Marta Coll et al.   PLoS One

Placing marine protected areas onto the ecosystem-based management seascape

(2010) B. S. Halpern et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The role of marine habitat mapping in ecosystem-based management

(2009) C. B. Cogan et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Laboratory investigation of the acoustic response of seagrass tissue in the frequency band 0.5–2.5 kHz

(2009) Preston S. Wilson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Integrated Ecosystem Assessments: Developing the Scientific Basis for Ecosystem-Based Management of the Ocean

(2009) Phillip S Levin et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Textural analyses of multibeam sonar imagery from Stanton Banks, Northern Ireland continental shelf

(2008) Ph. Blondel et al.   APPLIED ACOUSTICS

Acquisition and processing of backscatter data for habitat mapping – Comparison of multibeam and sidescan systems

(2008) T.P. Le Bas et al.   APPLIED ACOUSTICS

Angular range analysis of acoustic themes from Stanton Banks Ireland: A link between visual interpretation and multibeam echosounder angular signatures

(2008) Luciano Fonseca et al.   APPLIED ACOUSTICS

A Global Map of Human Impact on Marine Ecosystems

(2008) Benjamin S. Halpern et al.   SCIENCE