Chairs: Jenifer Foulkes, Google, Inc., Google Ocean Program, Mountain View, CA, United States and Martin Jakobsson, Stockholm University, Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden
Primary Convener: Paul A Elmore, Naval Research Lab, Marine Geosciences Division, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
Co-conveners: Jenifer Foulkes, Google, Inc., Google Ocean Program, Mountain View, CA, United States and Martin Jakobsson, Stockholm University, Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden
OSPA Liaison: Paul A Elmore, Naval Research Lab Stennis Space Center, Marine Geosciences Division, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
Southwest Indian Ocean Bathymetric Compilation (swIOBC) (7706)
Laura Jensen1, Boris Dorschel1, Jan Erik Arndt2 and Wilfried Jokat3, (1)Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany, (2)Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Marine Geosciences, Bremerhaven, Germany, (3)Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Geophysics, Bremerhaven, Germany
The Nippon Foundation / GEBCO Indian Ocean Bathymetric Compilation Project (11531)
Rochelle Wigley, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, Durham, NH, United States, Norhizam Hassan, National Hydrographic Center of Malaysia, Klang, Malaysia, Mohammad ZR Chowdhury, University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh, Roshan Ranaweera, National Hydrographic Office, National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Xinh Le Sy, Vietnam Maritime University, Haiphong City, Vietnam, Hemanaden Runghen, Mauritius Oceanography Institute, Specialized Unit on Ocean Matters, Quatre-Bornes, Mauritius and Jan Erik Arndt, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Marine Geosciences, Bremerhaven, Germany
General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO) – Mapping the Global Seafloor (15891)
Pauline Weatherall, British Oceanographic Data Center, Liverpool, L3, United Kingdom, Martin Jakobsson, Stockholm University, Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden and Karen M Marks, NOAA Laboratory for Satellite Altimetry, College Park, MD, United States
Machine Learning Approaches to Classification of Seafloor Features from High Resolution Sonar Data (30169)
Denson glen Smith1, Lawson Ed2, Don Sofge2, Paul A Elmore3 and Fredrick E Petry3, (1)University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, United States, (2)Naval Research Lab DC, Information Technology Division, Washington, DC, United States, (3)Naval Research Lab Stennis Space Center, Marine Geosciences Division, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
Preliminary Analysis of Manual and Automated Seep Detection in Multibeam Water-Column Backscatter (18284)
Lindsay McKenna Gray1, Lydia Auner2, Erin Weller3, Mark Paton4, Maurice Doucet4 and Meme Lobecker5, (1)NOAA Office of Exploration and Research (ERT, Inc.), Durham, NH, United States, (2)Carleton College, Geology, Northfield, MN, United States, (3)NOAA Office of Coast Survey, Norfolk, VA, United States, (4)Quality Positioning Services, Inc., Portsmouth, NH, United States, (5)NOAA, Boulder, CO, United States