Scientific diving / ROV operations / Geolocated footage · Field case
MARINE HABITAT MAPPING AND GEOLOCATED FOOTAGE
Field trials connected ROV navigation and recorded footage with underwater position information.
Metsähallitus Parks & Wildlife Finland · Baltic Sea, Finland
01 / Mission
THE OBJECTIVE.
Demonstrate UWIS for habitat mapping and monitoring.
Operating conditions
- Ulko-Tammio and Sandkallan reefs
- Shallow, rocky water
Conditions reported for this case.
02 / System setup
THE TOOLS
IN THE FIELD.
- UWIS-equipped ROV
- UWIS Tracker and DeepView
- Alltab for shallow-water observations
03 / In practice
HOW THE WORK UNFOLDED.
- The ROV was tracked during mapping trials.
- Position data was combined with footage in Dashware after recording.
- A snorkelling test explored navigation and observation marking.
04 / Recorded outcomes
WHAT WAS ACHIEVED.
- Footage displayed coordinates, depth and route information.
- Observation locations could be marked and revisited.
Reported outcomes from this case.
05 / See the field work
FROM THE FIELD.
Case video
Watch the case video. Photographs and recorded tracks are included below.
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06 / Your operation
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FOR YOUR OPERATION.
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