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    • Advancing National Ocean Best Practices and Standards Workshop and Questionnaire Report. 

      Przeslawksi, Rachel; Gibbons, Brooke; Langlois, Tim; Monk, Jacquomo; Pini-Fitzsimmons, Joni (NSW Department of Primary Industries, Fisheries, Huskisson, Australia, 2023)
      The NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub (2015-2021) delivered a project that developed and progressed the adoption of nine national standards for marine survey design and sampling (field-manuals-marine-sampling-monitor-australi ...

    • AusSeabed Community Guidelines: Satellite Derived Bathymetry 

      Ellis, Matthew; Formanek, Rebecca; Townsend, Nigel (AusSeabed, Canberra, Australia, 2022)
      The Satellite Derived Bathymetry (SDB) guidelines are intended to provide users of SDB sourced from the AusSeabed portal with the required knowledge to appropriately use SDB datasets. This is not a guide on how to produce ...

    • Australian Multibeam Guidelines [Version 2] 

      Picard, K.; Leplastrier, A.; Austine, K.; Bergensen, N.; Cullen, R.; Dando, N.; Donohue, D.; Edwards, S.; Ingleton, T.; Jordan, A.; Lucieer, V.; Parnum, I.; Siwabessy, J.; Spinoccia, M.; Talbot-Smith, R.; Waterson, C.; Barrett, N.; Beaman, R.; Bergersen, D.; Boyd, M.; Brace, B.; Brooke, B.; Cantrill, O.; Case, M.; Dunne, S.; Felllows, M.; Harris, U.; Ierodicaonou, D.; Johnstone, E.; Kennedy, P.; Lewis, A.; Lytton, S.; Mackay, K.; McLennan, S.; Mitchell, C.; Nichol, S.; Post, A.; Price, A.; Przeslawski, R.; Pugsley, L.; Quadros, N.; Smith, J.; Stewart, W.; Sullivan, J.; Tran, M.; Whiteway, T.
      The primary objective of this guideline is thus to establish common approaches of acquisition and processing that will result in greater applicability and interoperability of swath acoustic mapping data. These approaches ...

    • Australian Sub-bottom Profiling Guidelines: AusSeabed Community Guidelines. 

      McNeil, Mardi; Bergersen, Douglas; Johnstone, Elizabeth; Vandenbossche, Philippe; Yule, Christopher (Geoscience Australia, Canberra, Australia, 2023)
      The Australian Sub-bottom Profiling (SBP) Guidelines are intended to establish a standardised approach to the acquisition of SBP data in an Australian context. Developed by the AusSeabed community, the aim is to provide ...

    • CATAMI classification scheme for scoring marine biota and sub-strata in underwater imagery. Version 1.4. 

      CATAMI Technical Working Group (National Environmental Research Program, Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2014)
      Transforming raw underwater imagery into quantitative information useful for science and policy decisions requires substantial manual effort by human experts. This process will soon become unsustainable as the volume of ...

    • Choosing between strategies for designing surveys: autonomous underwater vehicles. 

      Foster, Scott D.; Hosack, Geoffrey R.; Hill, Nicole A.; Barrett, Neville S.; Lucieer, Vanessa L. (2014)
      1. Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV), which collect images of marine habitats, are now an established sampling tool. The use of AUVs is becoming more widespread as they offer a non-destructive method to survey substantial ...

    • Comparative assessment of seafloor sampling platforms. 

      Przeslawski, Rachel; Foster, Scott; Monk, Jacquomo; Langlois, Tim; Lucieer, Vanessa; Stuart-Smith, Rick (Geoscience Australia, Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2018)
      The Australian Marine Parks are the largest network of marine protected areas in the world, and their establishment means that Australia is now tasked with managing an area almost 3.3 million km2. In addition, Australia ...

    • Comparison of sampling methods to assess benthic marine biodiversity. Are spatial and ecological relationships consistent among sampling gear? 

      Flannery, Emma; Przeslawski, Rachel (Geoscience Australia, Canberra, Australia, 2015)
      Marine benthic biodiversity can be measured using a range of sampling methods, including benthic sleds or trawls, grabs, and imaging systems, each of which targets a particular community or habitat. Due to the high cost ...

    • Data Discoverability and Accessibility Report from July 2019 Workshop on Marine Imagery. 

      Przeslawski, Rachel; Barrett, Neville; Bax, Narissa; Carroll, Andrew; Foster, Scott; Heupel, Michelle; Jansen, Jan; Langlois, Tim; Moltmann, Tim; Pocklington, Jacqui; Stuart-Smith, Rick; Wyatt, Mat (Geoscience Australia, Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2019)
      There are increasing incentives for marine researchers to share their data, but the will of the marine community to share data has often not yet caught up with our capabilities. Marine imagery and associated annotation, ...

    • Data discoverability and accessibility Report from workshops on marine imagery and biological specimen data, September 2018. 

      Przeslawski, Rachel; Falkner, Inke; Foster, Scott; Mancini, Seb; Bainbridge, Scott; Bax, Narissa; Carroll, Andrew; Flukes, Emma; Gonzalez-Riviero, Manuel; Langlois, Tim; Moore, Kirrily; Rehbein, Mark; Tattersall, Katherine; Watts, Dave; Williams, Alan; Wyatt, Mathew (Geoscience Australia, Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra Australia, 2019)
      As the rate of marine data acquisition increases, so too does the need for that data to abide by the FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable) principles. From the nation’s perspective, a coherent and assessable ...

    • Developing an ocean best practice: a case study of marine sampling practices from Australia. 

      Przeslawski, Rachel; Barrett, Neville; Carroll, Andrew; Foster, Scott; Gibbons, Brooke; Jordan, Alan; Monk, Jacquomo; Langlois, Tim; Lara-Lopez, Ana; Pearlman, Jay; Picard, Kim; Pini-Fitzsimmons, Joni; van Ruth, Paul; Williams, Joel (2023)
      Since 2012, there has been a surge in the numbers of marine science publications that use the term ‘best practice’, yet the term is not often defined, nor is the process behind the best practice development described. ...

    • Developing Ocean Best Practices in Australia. [Video] 

      Przeslawski, Rachel; Foster, Scott; Langlois, Tim; Bax, Nic (NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2021)
      Ocean best practices are increasingly recognised as a way to facilitate the collection and use of quality, comparable and collatable data. International efforts have focussed on criteria of what should be elevated to a ...

    • Field Manuals for Marine Sampling in Australian Waters, Version 2. 

      Przeslawski, Rachel; Foster, Scott (NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2020)
      The Marine Biodiversity Hub has developed a suite of field manuals to ensure that data collected by marine sampling platforms at different times and places across Australia are directly comparable. The Marine Sampling ...

    • Field Manuals for Marine Sampling to Monitor Australian Waters, Version 1. [SUPERSEDED by DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-918] 

      Przeslawski, Rachel; Foster, Scott (NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2018)
      Australia has one of the world’s largest marine estates that includes many vulnerable habitats and a high biodiversity, with many endemic species crossing a wide latitudinal range. The marine estate is used by a variety ...

    • Impact and Outcomes of Marine Sampling Best Practices. 

      Przeslawski, Rachel; Foster, Scott D; Langlois, Tim; Gibbons, Brooke; Monk, Jacquomo (NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2021)
      In 2017, the NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub committed to developing field manuals for selected marine sampling platforms to ensure that data collected at different times and places across Australia are directly comparable. ...

    • Marine Sampling Field Manual for AUV's (Autonomous Underwater Vehicles) [Version 1]. [SUPERSEDED by DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-918] 

      Monk, J; Barrett, N; Bridge, T; Carroll, A; Friedman, A; lerodiaconou, D; Jordan, A; Kendrick, G; Lucieer, V (NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2018)
      The primary aim of this field manual is to establish a consistent approach to marine benthic sampling using AUVs and facilitate statistically sound comparisons between studies. This manual will focus on hover class ...

    • Marine Sampling Field Manual for Benthic Sleds and Bottom Trawls [Version 1]. [SUPERSEDED by DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-918] 

      Przeslawski, R.; Althaus, F.; Clark, M.; Colquhoun, J.; Gledhill, D.; Flukes, E.; Foster, S.; O’Hara, T.; Proctor, R. (NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2018)
      This Sled and Trawl Field Manual includes gear designed to sample organisms on the seafloor, excluding microbes and meiofauna (see chapters in Eleftheriou and Mcintyre 2005, Danovaro 2010 for such methods). ...

    • Marine Sampling Field Manual for Benthic Stereo BRUVS (Baited Remote Underwater Videos) [Version 1]. [SUPERSEDED by DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-918] 

      Langlois, T; Williams, J; Monk, J; Bouchet, P; Currey, L; Goetze, J; Harasti, D; Huveneers, C; lerodiaconou, D; Malcolm, H; Whitmarsh, S (NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2018)
      This benthic stereo-BRUVs Field Manual includes gear designed to acquire imagery of demersal fish assemblages and their habitat within the field of view. A separate manual will address sampling pelagic fish ...

    • Marine Sampling Field Manual for Grabs and Box Corers [Version 1]. [SUPERSEDED by DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-918] 

      Przeslawski, R.; Berents, P.; Clark, M.; Edgar, G.; Frid, C.; Hughes, L.; Ingleton, T.; Kennedy, D.; Nichol, S.; Smith, J. (NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2018)
      This Grab and Box Corer Field Manual includes gear designed to sample unconsolidated sediment and organisms on the seafloor. General steps are outlined in Figure 9.1 and described in detail in the sections ...

    • Marine Sampling Field Manual for Pelagic Stereo BRUVS (Baited Remote Underwater Videos) [Version 1]. [SUPERSEDED by DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-918] 

      Bouchet, P.; Meeuwig, J.; Huveneers, C.; Langlois, T.; Letessier, T.; Lowry, M.; Rees, M.; Santana-Garcon, J.; Scott, M.; Taylor, M.; Thompson, C.; Vigliola, L.; Whitmarsh, S. (NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub, Canberra, Australia, 2018)
      This manual relates to gear designed to acquire digital video imagery of macro-organisms living in the ocean’s water column, from small zooplankton (Letessier et al. 2013a) to marine mega-vertebrates (Letessier ...