A review of underwater stereo-image measurement for marine biology and ecology applications

M Shortis, EHD Abdo - Oceanography and marine biology, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Over the last 40 years, underwater stereo-image measurement systems have employed
stereo-cameras and paired single cameras in a variety of congurations. Both still and movie …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy and precision of habitat structural complexity metrics derived from underwater photogrammetry

W Figueira, R Ferrari, E Weatherby, A Porter, S Hawes… - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
In tropical reef ecosystems corals are the key habitat builders providing most ecosystem
structure, which influences coral reef biodiversity and resilience. Remote sensing …

Experimentation of structured light and stereo vision for underwater 3D reconstruction

F Bruno, G Bianco, M Muzzupappa, S Barone… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Current research on underwater 3D imaging methods is mainly addressing long range
applications like seafloor mapping or surveys of archeological sites and shipwrecks …

[PDF][PDF] 3D visualization processes for recreating and studying organismal form

DJ Irschick, F Christiansen, N Hammerschlag, J Martin… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
The study of biological form is a vital goal of evolutionary biology and functional morphology.
We review an emerging set of methods that allow scientists to create and study accurate 3D …

A quick, easy and non‐invasive method to quantify coral growth rates using photogrammetry and 3D model comparisons

ID Lange, CT Perry - Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Coral growth rates vary significantly with environmental conditions and are thus important
indicators of coral health and reef carbonate production. Despite the importance of this …

Coral surface area quantification–evaluation of established techniques by comparison with computer tomography

MS Naumann, W Niggl, C Laforsch, C Glaser, C Wild - Coral reefs, 2009 - Springer
The surface area of scleractinian corals represents an important reference parameter
required for various aspects of coral reef science. However, with advancements in detection …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the shelter capacity of coral reefs using photogrammetric 3D modeling: From colonies to reefscapes

I Urbina-Barreto, F Chiroleu, R Pinel, L Fréchon… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Structural complexity plays a key role in the functioning of coral reef ecosystems. Reef-
building corals are major contributors to this complexity, providing shelter and food for …

A quick, easy and non‐intrusive method for underwater volume and surface area evaluation of benthic organisms by 3D computer modelling

A Lavy, G Eyal, B Neal, R Keren… - Methods in Ecology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In order to understand physiological, ecological and biological processes, it is often crucial
to determine an organism's volume and surface area (SA). Most of the available methods …

Increasing the accuracy of surface area estimation using single wax dipping of coral fragments

CJ Veal, M Carmi, M Fine, O Hoegh-Guldberg - Coral Reefs, 2010 - Springer
The measurement of coral surface area is critical to normalising a suit of physiologically
significant parameters to greater understand how corals interact with the surrounding …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying multiscale habitat structural complexity: a cost-effective framework for underwater 3D modelling

R Ferrari, D McKinnon, H He, RN Smith, P Corke… - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
Coral reef habitat structural complexity influences key ecological processes, ecosystem
biodiversity, and resilience. Measuring structural complexity underwater is not trivial and …