'Bottom habitat' presentation slideshows

Terrain Analysis

Terrain Analysis. Slope ( Landslide susceptibility) Aspect ( Solar insolation, vegetation) Catchment or dispersal area ( Runoff volume, soil drainage) Flow path ( Distance of water flow to point) Profiles, fence diagrams Viewshed (visibility) Indices (e.g., TPI/BPI, rugosity). 1. 2. 3.

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Hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico

Hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico. 07/03/2002. What is Eutrophication. Eutrophication is a natural process taking place in water-characterized by a development towards an environment rich in nutrients and increased primary productivity.

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Chapter 16

Continental Shelves and Neritic Zone. Chapter 16. Key Concepts. The number and kinds of benthic organisms on continental shelves are influenced by sediment characteristics. Hard-bottom communities are dominated by epibenthic organisms.

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Integrating Seafloor Mapping & Benthic Ecology into Fisheries Management in the Gulf of Maine April 15 th Breakout

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