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CoralNet

February 3, 2022

Using Machine Learning to Automate Benthic Transect Image Analysis The Living Oceans Foundation is working with the Pacific Blue Foundation and the University of California San Diego’s CoralNet cloud-based tools to automate the analysis of images from coral reef photo transects. These …

  • benthic survey
  • Beqa Lagoon
  • CoralNet
  • fiji
  • Lau Province
  • pacific blue foundation
  • photo transect
  • scientific collaboration

Counting Corals

August 17, 2017

Written by Guest Author

  Maggie Dillon is a Science and Education Intern for the Khaled bin Living Oceans Foundation (KSLOF). She is a senior at St. John’s College in Annapolis Maryland. After graduating, Maggie is interested in pursuing a Master’s Degree in Marine …

  • Cook Islands
  • coral
  • cpce
  • Global Reef Expedition
  • internship
  • marine biology
  • photo transect
  • Porites
  • St. John's College

Getting to the bottom of things

March 13, 2013

Written by Brian Beck, PhD and

One of our survey methods that we do while diving at each site is photo transecting. Photo transects involve taking evenly measured photos of the reef bottom. This not only gives us a permanent record of the reef condition, but …

  • benthic
  • conservation
  • coral reef
  • Global Reef Expedition
  • Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation
  • photo transect

Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation

The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation is dedicated to the conservation and restoration of living oceans and pledges to champion their preservation through research, education and a commitment to Science Without Borders.®


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