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Baltic Sea Clean Shipping Guide 2016 : Information for mariners on environmental and safety of navigation measures in the Baltic Sea.
(HELCOM, Helsinki, Finland, 2016)This information publication aims to give you a general overview of the regional environmental and safety of navigation measures applied in the Baltic Sea to maritime traffic. The focus is on commercial shipping which ... -
Basic fishing methods: a comprehensive guide to commercial fishing methods.
(Seafish, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2022)Basic Fishing Methods provides a wealth of basic knowledge on how wild fish and shellfish are caught using a range of fishing methods. You may be keen to see how different types of gear work, or just interested in the ... -
A Bayesian Logistic Regression for Probabilistic Forecasts of the Minimum September Arctic Sea Ice Cover.
(2020)This study introduces a Bayesian logistic regression framework that is capable of providing skillful probabilistic forecasts of Arctic sea ice cover, along with quantifying the attendant uncertainties. The presence or ... -
Bayesian statistics and modelling.
(2021)Bayesian statistics is an approach to data analysis based on Bayes’ theorem, where available knowledge about parameters in a statistical model is updated with the information in observed data. The background knowledge ... -
BBI: an R package for the computation of Benthic Biotic Indices from composition data.
(2018)The monitoring of impacts of anthropic activities in marine environments, such as aquaculture, oil-drilling platforms or deep-sea mining, relies on Benthic Biotic Indices (BBI). Several indices have been formalised to ... -
BCO - DMO Data Management Guidelines Manual: a collection of best practice recommendations for collecting and sharing biogeochemical and ecological oceanographic data and metadata.
(Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO), Woods Hole, MA, 2008)The purpose of this document is to provide ocean scientists with a description of "best practices" designed to enable projects to quickly and efficiently make their data publicly available through the auspices of the ... -
The Beijing Declaration on Research Data.
(Committee on Data (CODATA), Paris, France, 2019)Grand challenges related to the environment, human health, and sustainability confront science and society. Understanding and mitigating these challenges in a rapidly changing environment require datai to be FAIR (Findable, ... -
Benchmarking of automatic quality control checks for ocean temperature profiles and recommendations for optimal sets.
(2023)Millions of in situ ocean temperature profiles have been collected historically using various instrument types with varying sensor accuracy and then assembled into global databases. These are essential to our current ... -
Benthic Assessment Protocols for the Atlantic Region: U.S. Caribbean, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico: 2021.
(NOAA, National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (NCRMP), Silver Spring, MD, 2021)The National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (NCRMP) provides a biennial ecological characterization at a broad spatial scale of general reef condition for reef fishes,corals and benthic habitat (i.e., fish species ... -
Benthic communities: Use in monitoring point-source discharges.
(International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), Copenhagen, Denmark, 1991)The response to a request from the ICES Advisory Committee on Marine Pollution (ACMP) for advice on this topic has been structured along the following lines: Section A - a general review of benthic studies in relation ... -
A benthic substrate classification method for seabed images using deep learning: Application to management of deep-sea coral reefs.
(2023)Protecting deep-sea coral-based vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs) from human impacts, particularly bottom trawling, is a major conservation challenge in world oceans. Management processes for these ecosystems are weakened ... -
Benthic Terrain Modeler (BTM) 3.0, tools for understanding and classifying the benthic environment. [Sofware]
(Esri, Redlands, CA, USA, 2018)A full tutorial with sample data is included with this zip file within the 'tutorial' directory. This self-paced training module introduces the benthic terrain modeling concepts used in the BTM, and steps users through ... -
Benthic-pelagic coupling in the Barents Sea: an integrated data-model framework.
(2020)The Barents Sea is experiencing long-term climate-driven changes, e.g. modification in oceanographic conditions and extensive sea ice loss, which can lead to large, yet unquantified disruptions to ecosystem functioning. ... -
Best guide and principles manual for the Ships of Opportunity Program (SOOP) and expendable bathythermograph (XBT) operations.
(World Meteorological Organization & Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, 2001)This guide provides the best guide practices for the Ship of Opportunity Program for operating Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) practices. -
Best Management Practice Recommendations For Seaweed Relocation Activities,
(Galveston Park Board, Galvaston, TX, 2015)This document has been prepared to help enhance the beach experience and improve environmental stewardship for the benefit of all beach visitors. The beaches of Galveston provide many unique and diverse recreational ... -
The Best of Both Worlds: Connecting Remote Sensing and Arctic Communities for Safe Sea Ice Travel.
(2020)Northern communities are increasingly interested in technology that provides information about the sea ice environment for travel purposes. Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) remote sensing is widely used to observe sea ice ... -
Best Practice Data Standards for Discrete Chemical Oceanographic Observations.
(2022)Effective data management plays a key role in oceanographic research as cruisebased data, collected from different laboratories and expeditions, are commonly compiled to investigate regional to global oceanographic ... -
Best practice for Data Management. Version 1.2.
(International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2022)This document is intended as a general guidance for creating and maintaining data collections in ICES – although a number of the general principles can be applied anywhere. It will particularly be a useful resource for ... -
Best Practice Framework and Principles for Monitoring the Effect of Coastal Development on Marine Mammals.
(2017)As the world’s human population increases along the coastal zone, with major alteration of coastal embayments, increased on-water activities and a plethora of other intrusions into the coastal zone, there is a simultaneous ... -
Best Practice Framework for the Management of Aquaculture Gear.
(Poseidon Aquatic Resources Management Ltd. for GGGI, 2021)Over the last decade, there has been considerable attention focused on the scale of ALDFG and the impacts on the aquatic environment by ALDFG through ghost fishing, entanglement and habitat damage (Macfadyen et al. 2009). ...