Accurate acquisition of information on seabed sediment distributions plays an important role
in the construction of basic marine geographic databases. Although a multibeam echo …

High-precision habitat mapping can contribute to the identification and quantification of the
human footprint on the seafloor. As a representative of seafloor habitats, seabed sediment …

Seabed sediment classification has significance for the utilization of marine resources and
marine scientific research. Currently, the multibeam echo sounder (MBES) is increasingly …

The classification of seabed sediments is an essential aspect of marine spatial planning and
management. Multibeam echo sounders (MBESs) have been widely used for efficient and …

Seabed sediment mapping with acoustical data and ground-truth samples is a growing field
in marine science. In recent years, multi-classifier ensemble models have gained …

The multi-beam echo sounder system can not only obtain high-precision seabed bathymetry
data, but also obtain high-resolution seabed backscatter strength data. A number of studies …

Seabed acoustic images are image data mosaics derived from seafloor acoustic
backscattering intensity data, which is related to the type of sediment covering the seabed …

The classification of marine sediment based on acoustic data is crucial for various
applications such as marine resource exploitation, marine engineering construction, and …

Seabed sediment classification using acoustic remote sensing technique is an attractive
approach due to its high coverage capabilities and limited costs compared to taking samples …

Acoustic seabed classification (ASC) is a fast and large-scale seabed sediment survey
method. In particular, combining it with an automated classifier can theoretically achieve fast …