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Bathymetry

Known as: Bathymetric, Paleobathymetry, Depth contour 
Bathymetry is the study of underwater depth of lake or ocean floors. In other words, bathymetry is the underwater equivalent to hypsometry or… (More)
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2013
Highly Cited
2013
Interacting multiple model particle filters for side scan bathymetry
In this paper we propose a multiple sea floor model based approach to improve bathymetry estimation with tracking algorithms… (More)
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2010
2010
A Measurement Quality Factor for Swath Bathymetry Sounders
The quality estimation associated with individual soundings measured and computed by swath bathymetry sonars is a paramount issue… (More)
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2009
2009
Spectrally based remote sensing of river bathymetry
This paper evaluates the potential for remote mapping of river bathymetry by (1) examining the theoretical basis of a simple… (More)
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2008
2008
Analysis of Vernier interferometers for sonar bathymetry
Underwater bathymetry applications are based on the estimation of the echoed target spatial coordinates in order to map the sea… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
An Analysis of the Variation of Ocean Floor Bathymetry and Heat Flow with Age
Two models, a simple cooling model and the plate model, have been advanced to account for the variation in depth and heat flow… (More)
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2006
2006
Multispectral bathymetry using a simple physically based algorithm
A simple method for estimating water depths from multispectral imagery is described and is applied to several IKONOS data sets… (More)
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2005
2005
Improved vehicle based multibeam bathymetry using sub-maps and SLAM
This paper presents an algorithm to improve sub-sea acoustic multibeam bottom mapping based on the simultaneous mapping and… (More)
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2005
2005
Analysis of swath bathymetry sonar accuracy
The practical limitations of many bottom mapping sonars lie in their ability to accurately estimate the angle of arrival. This… (More)
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2000
2000
Shallow Water Laser Bathymetry: Accomplishments and Applications
Airbome Laser Bathymetry (ALB) is a technique primarily aimed at augmenting nautical chart production and bathymetric mapping… (More)
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2000
2000
AUV Positioning Using Bathymetry Matching
A current research concern in AUV positioning is the constraint of INS error growth; approaches to this include surfacing for GPS… (More)
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