High-resolution bathymetry forms critical datasets for marine geoscientists. It can be used to
characterize the seafloor and its marine habitats, to understand past sedimentary records …

Almost 2 million square km of Australia's continental shelf was flooded following the
termination of the last glacial maximum, and with it the cultural heritage of the first arrival and …

The seafloor—or bathymetry—of the world's coastal waters remains largely unknown
despite its primary importance to human activities and ecosystems. Here we present …

Detailed knowledge of shelf bathymetry is essential for understanding the long-term
geological evolution of continental margins, the extent of the coastal plain as the shoreline …

Large-scale coastal bathymetry is paramount to understand natural and human-induced
coastal behaviour and plays a vital role in coastal research and governance. Here, we use a …

The coasts of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland support a variety of tidal
ranges with intertidal zones that can cover large areas and span several shoreline types …

Accurate, robust and consistent coastline mapping is critical for characterising and
managing coastal change. Satellite earth observation provides an unparalleled source of …

South Africa has an extensive coastline offshore of which lies the prominent South African
continental shelf, a relatively flat extension of the onshore coastal plain. The continental …

Maps of surficial sediment distribution and benthic habitats or biotopes provide invaluable
information for ocean management and are at the core of many seabed mapping initiatives …

In 2017, the New South Wales (NSW) Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH) initiated a
state-wide mapping program, SeaBed NSW, which systematically acquires high-resolution …