CRED Optical Validation Data at the island of Ofu and Olosega in American Samoa, 2006 to support Benthic Habitat Mapping (TOAD)
Description
Optical validation data were collected using a Tethered Optical Assessment Device (TOAD), an underwater sled equipped with an underwater digital video camera and lights. Data were collected in American Samoa, around the islands of Ofu and Olosega to support Benthic Habitat Mapping efforts during NOAA Ship Hi'ialakai HI0602, from February 26 to March 1, 2006.
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pibhmc_amsamoa_optical_data.html |
http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/pibhmc/pibhmc_amsamoa_optical_data.html |
Tags
- ofu island (14s169w0013)
- underwater video
- united states of america
- reef monitoring and assessment
- aquatic habitat
- corals
- benthic habitat
- biosphere
- photographic analysis
- amsam
- 1084
- tethered optical assessment device (toad)
- american samoa
- hi0602
- habitats
- manu'a group
- olosega island (14s169w0014)
- earth science
- benthic habitat mapping and characterization - american samoa and pria
- visual images
- ocean basin
- zoology
- mapping
- coris_metadata
- pacific ocean
- country/territory
- videography