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    • Camera Calibration Techniques for Accurate Measurement Underwater. 

      Shortis, Mark (Springer Open, Cham, Switzerland, 2019)
      Calibration of a camera system is essential to ensure that image measurements result in accurate estimates of locations and dimensions within the object space. In the underwater environment, the calibration must implicitly ...
    • Capacity Building for Marine Debris Prevention and Management in the APEC Region: Workshop Report, Yeosu, Korea 12-18 June 2017. 

      Chang, J.Y.; APEC Oceans and Fisheries Working Group (Korea Marine Environment Management Corporation (KOEM) for APEC Secretariat, Seoul, Korea, 2017)
      1. Capacity Building for Marine Debris Prevention and Management in the APEC Region, a training program for the APEC economies, was held in Yeosu, Korea on 12-18 June 2017 which had 28 participants from 14 APEC member ...
    • The Cape Town Statement on Geoethics. 

      Di Capua, Giuseppe; Peppoloni, Silvia; Bobrowsky, Peter T. (2017)
      Recently the interest by geoscientists in (geo)ethical aspects of geoscience knowledge, education, research, practice and communication has grown considerably. Today the topic of geoethics has gained a significant visibility ...
    • The CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance. 

      Carroll, Stephanie Russo; Garba, Ibrahim; Figueroa-Rodríguez, Oscar L.; Holbrook, Jarita; Lovett, Raymond; Materechera, Simeon; Parsons, Mark; Raseroka, Kay; Rodriguez-Lonebear, Desi; Rowe, Robyn; Sara, Rodrigo; Walker, Jennifer D.; Anderson, Jane; Hudson, Maui (2020)
      Concerns about secondary use of data and limited opportunities for benefit-sharing have focused attention on the tension that Indigenous communities feel between (1) protecting Indigenous rights and interests in Indigenous ...
    • A Century of Sonar: Planetary Oceanography, Underwater Noise Monitoring, and the Terminology of Underwater Sound. 

      Ainslie, Michael A. (2015)
      The current terminology of underwater sound, as documented, for example, by (Urick, 1983), was developed during and after the Second World War (ASA, 1951; Urick, 1967), and has evolved little since then (Jensen et al., ...
    • CETAF Code of Conduct on Access and Benefit-Sharing . Updated 29 October 2018 

      Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities (CETAF) Legislations and Regulations Liaison Group (Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities (CETAF), Brussels, Belgium, 2018)
      CETAF, the Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities, is a networked consortium of non commercial scientific institutions in Europe formed to promote training, research and understanding of systematic biology and ...
    • Challenges and perspectives of metaproteomic data analysis. 

      Heyer, Robert; Schallert, Kay; Zoun, Roman; Becher, Beatrice; Saake, Gunter; Benndorf, Dirk (2017)
      In nature microorganisms live in complex microbial communities. Comprehensive taxonomic and functional knowledge about microbial communities supports medical and technical application such as fecal diagnostics as well ...
    • Challenges and supports for women conservation leaders. 

      Jones, Megan; Solomon, Jennifer (2019)
      Leadership and inclusivity are increasingly recognized as fundamental to conservation success, yet women's leadership within the conservation profession is understudied. This study identifies gender-related challenges women ...
    • Characterization of Extreme Wave Conditions for Wave Energy Converter Design and Project Risk Assessment. 

      Neary, V.S.; Ahn, S.; Seng, B.E.; Allahdadi, M.N.; Wang, T.; Yang, Z.; He, R. (2020)
      Best practices and international standards for determining n-year return period extreme wave (sea states) conditions allow wave energy converter designers and project developers the option to apply simple univariate or ...
    • Chemical reference materials: setting the standards for ocean science [by the Committee on Reference Materials for Ocean Science, Ocean Studies Board Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council] 

      Dickson, Andrew; et al (National Academies Press, Washington, DC, 2002)
      Chemical Reference Materials: Setting the Standards for Ocean Science is part of an evolving body of work being conducted by scientists and research sponsors interested in ensuring the quality control of oceanographic ...
    • Chlorophyll algorithms for ocean color sensors - OC4, OC5 & OC6. 

      O'Reilly, John E.; Werdell, P. Jeremy (2019)
      A high degree of consistency and comparability among chlorophyll algorithms is necessary to meet the goals of merging data from concurrent overlapping ocean color missions for increased coverage of the global ocean and to ...
    • Choosing best practices for managing impacts of trawl fishing on seabed habitats and biota. 

      McConnaughey, Robert A.; Hiddink, Jan G.; Jennings, Simon J.; Pitcher, C. Roland; Kaiser, Michel J.; Suuronen, Petri; Sciberras, Marija; Rijnsdorp, Adriaan D.; Collie, Jeremy S.; Mazor, Tessa; Amoroso, Ricardo O.; Parma, Ana M.; Hilborn, Ray (2020)
      Bottom trawling accounts for almost one quarter of global fish landings but may also have significant and unwanted impacts on seabed habitats and biota. Management measures and voluntary industry actions can reduce these ...
    • Ciguatera: a field reference guide. 

      Laurent, Dominique; Yeeting, Being; Labrosse, Pierre; Gaudechoux, Jean-Paul (Secretariat of Pacific Community (SPC) / Institut Recherche pour le'Developpement (IRD), Noumea, New Caledonia, 2005)
      Ciguatera is a form of food poisoning caused by eating fish containing toxins called ciguatoxins which come from micro-algae living on coral reefs. Ciguatera is a significant public health issue in the Pacific and in all ...
    • Citing Aquatic Monitoring Data Sets: Best Practice Recommendations for Authoritative Data Citation. 

      Olson, Sheryn J.; Barnas, Katie A.; Williams, Margaret R.; Wheaton, Christopher; Banach, Michael J.; Bayer, Jennifer M. (Pacific Northwest Aquatic Monitoring Partnership, U.S. Geological Survey, Cook, WA, 2019)
      The use of data generated from long term monitoring efforts necessitates accurate authoritative source citations of those data to ensure credit for data collected, and accountability for the data quality to enable repeated ...
    • A climatology‐based quality control procedure for profiling float oxygen data. 

      Takeshita, Y.; Martz, T.R.; Johnson, K.S.; Plant, J.N.; Gilbert, D.; Riser, S.C.; Neill, C.; Tilbrook, B. (2013)
      Over 450 Argo profiling floats equipped with oxygen sensors have been deployed, but no quality control (QC) protocols have been adopted by the oceanographic community for use by Argo data centers. As a consequence, the ...
    • CMAR code of practice for tagging marine animals. Version 1. 

      Bradford, R. W.; Hobday, A. J,; Evans, K.; Lansdell, M. (CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Hobart, Australia, 2009)
      The Code of Practice (COP) for tagging marine animals consists of a series of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) detailing the various steps involved when tagging marine animals. Each SOP has an associated date indicating ...
    • Coastal Harmful Algae Bloom Monitoring via a Sustainable, Sail-Powered Mobile Platform. 

      Beckler, Jordon S.; Arutunian, Ethan; Moore, Tim; Currier, Bob; Milbrandt, Eric; Duncan, Scott (2019)
      Harmful algae blooms (HABs) in coastal marine environments are increasing in number and duration, pressuring local resource managers to implement mitigation solutions to protect human and ecosystem health. However, ...
    • Coastal Management Software to Support the Decision-Makers to Mitigate Coastal Erosion. 

      Coelho, Carlos; Narra, Pedro; Marinho, Bárbara; Lima, Márcia (2020)
      There are no sequential and integrated approaches that include the steps needed to perform an adequate management and planning of the coastal zones to mitigate coastal erosion problems and climate change effects. Important ...
    • Code of Practice for the Irish Shellfish Monitoring Programme (Biotoxins). Version 8. 

      Food Safety Authority of Ireland (Food Safety Authority of Ireland/Marine Institute/Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority, Ireland, 2018)
      Irish shellfish are a wholesome quality product and it is important that the shellfish industry is supported by a robust monitoring programme. This helps to ensure that consumers, both in Ireland and in other countries, ...
    • Collaborative Automation and IoT Technologies for Coastal Ocean Observing Systems. 

      Mariani, Patrizio; Bachmayer, Ralf; Kosta, Sokol; Pietrosemoli, Ermanno; Ardelan, Murat V.; Connelly, Douglas P.; Delory, Eric; Pearlman, Jay S.; Petihakis, George; Thompson, Fletcher; Crise, Alessandro (2021)
      Coastal observing systems are typically nationally funded and built around national priorities. As a result, there are presently significant differences between countries in terms of sustainability, observing capacity ...