A Comparison of Seafloor Classification Methods Through the Use ...
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Thesis Outline<br />
• Introduction<br />
– Background & Motivation<br />
– Multibeam Sonar Principles<br />
• Study Site and Data Set<br />
Description<br />
– Processing<br />
– Results<br />
• Benthic Habitat <strong>Classification</strong><br />
– Background<br />
– Topographic <strong>Classification</strong><br />
– Quantitative Assessment<br />
– Backscatter <strong>Classification</strong><br />
• Discussion <strong>of</strong> Results<br />
• Conclusions and Future<br />
Implications<br />
• Acknowledgements<br />
Multibeam<br />
Sidescan<br />
July 17 th , 2006 MS Thesis Defense