03175oam 2200517 a 450 991069799880332120081230145016.0(CKB)5470000002393000(OCoLC)70133175(EXLCZ)99547000000239300020060619d2006 ua 0engurcn||||a||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierNormalization and characterization of multibeam backscatter[electronic resource] Koitlah Point to Point of the Arches, Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary : survey HMPR-115-2004-03 /Steven S. Intelmann, Jonathan Beaudoin and Guy R. CochraneSilver Spring, Md. :U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Office of National Marine Sanctuaries,2006.iii, 22 pages digital, PDF fileMarine sanctuaries conservation series ;ONMS-06-03Title from title screen (viewed on June 16, 2006)."March 2006."Includes bibliographical references.Introd. -- Survey Area -- Sonar Acquisition -- Sonar Data Processing and Image Classification -- Groundtruthing -- Survey Results and Interpretation -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Appendix.Describes collection of high resolution bathymetric data in the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary by the NOAA ship Rainier during 2001-2004, using multibeam echosounders. Discusses how video, bathymetry data, sediment samples, and backscatter imagery were integrated to describe the geological and biological habitat, and how the data can be used with a GIS for display, query, and analysis. These survey operations were conducted through a partnership between NOAA's Office of Coast Survey (OCS), NOAA's National Marine Sanctuary Program (NMSP), and NOAA's Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (NMAO).Normalization and characterization of multibeam backscatter BenthosHabitatWashington (State)Olympic Coast National Marine SanctuaryRemote sensingFishesHabitatWashington (State)Olympic Coast National Marine SanctuaryRemote sensingHydrographic surveyingWashington (State)Olympic Coast National Marine SanctuaryRemote sensingMarine sedimentsWashington (State)Olympic Coast National Marine SanctuaryRemote sensingBenthosHabitatRemote sensing.FishesHabitatRemote sensing.Hydrographic surveyingRemote sensing.Marine sedimentsRemote sensing.Intelmann Steven S1386715Beaudoin Jonathan D1393245Cochrane Guy R1384793United States.National Ocean Service.Office of National Marine Sanctuaries.OLAOLAOLAGPOBOOK9910697998803321Normalization and characterization of multibeam backscatter3449147UNINA