In situ quantitative characterisation of the ocean water column using acoustic multibeam backscatter data
Geoffroy Lamarche1, Yves Le Gonidec2, Vanessa Lucieer3, Xavier Lurton4, Jens Greinert5, Amy Nau6, Stéphanie Dupré7, Erin Heffron8, Yoann Ladroit1, Marc Roche9 and Peter Urban10, (1)National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand, (2)CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France, (3)University of Tasmania, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, Hobart, Australia, (4)IFREMER, Plouzane, France, (5)GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Marine Geosystems - DeepSea Monitoring, Kiel, Germany, (6)CSIRO Australian Resources Research Center, Hobart, Australia, (7)IFREMER, Plouzané, France, (8)OceanX, New York, United States, (9)FPS Economie, Brusses, Belgium, (10)GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany
