Posters

  Authors Abstract
1 Zyad Al-Hamdani, Christin Appleqvist, Per Jonsson, Jon Havenhand Utilizing physical parameters for predicting shipworm Teredo navalis spreading in the Baltic Sea. The WreckProtect Project
2 Valérie Bellec, Reidulv Bøe, Terje Thorsnes, Leif Rise, Margaret Dolan, Lis Lindal Jørgensen Sedimentary processes and habitats on a shallow strandflat bank, Lopphavet, southern Barents Sea 
3 Luis Bentes, Pedro Monteiro, Frederico Oliveira and Jorge M.S. Gonçalves Mapping the coastal benthic fauna of south of Portugal using two statistical techniques
4 Dietmar Bürk, H. Christian Hass, Finn Mielck, Alexander Bartholomä, Peter Holler, Hans-Christian Reimers, Ingrid Kröncke, Edith Markert Seafloor classification of a gully system offshore the island of Sylt (NW Germany)
5 C.J. Cotterill, R. Foster-Smith, C. Barrio Frojan, B. Pearce and D. Long Using geological datasets to guide predictive bottom-up biotope modelling: an example from the southern North Sea.
6 Silvana D'Angelo and Andrea Fiorentino Marettimo Shelf (Egadi Islands, Italy): a non-tropical carbonate platform from the Mediterranean Sea
7 D. Daunys, M. Zakarauskas, J. Šečkus, A. Damušytė, A. Bitinas, M. Bučas Mapping of moraine ridges and associated habitats in the eastern Baltic Sea
8 Sigrid Elvenes, Terje Thorsnes, Lars Erikstad, Margaret F. J. Dolan Developing a GIS-based method for automated marine landscape classification
9 Øyvind Fjukmoen and Amund Ulfsnes  Sensitivity Mapping; Setting New Standards for Marine Environmental Monitoring in Norway
10 Rosa Freitas, Fernando Ricardo, Fábio Pereira, Leandro Sampaio, Susana Carvalho, Miguel Gaspar, Victor Quintino, Ana Maria Rodrigues Benthic habitat mapping: concerns using a combined approach (acoustic, sediment and biological data)
11 Lucjan Gajewski, Benedykt Hac, Kazimeirz Szefler, Paulina Brzeska  Problems of investigating the bottom of large shallow lagoons for the needs of habitat classification – example of the Vistula Lagoon
12 Matt Green, Aimee Colcombe, Ross Griffin, Emma Delduca, Angela de-Burgh Thomas, Jack Pitts, Sara Marzialetti, Jacqueline Hill, Bryony Pearce Biological Highlights from the Regional Environmental Characterisation (REC) Programme
13 Michelle E. Greenlaw, John Roff, Anna Redden, Karel Allard Coastal Zone Planning: A Geophysical Classification of Inlets to Define Ecological Representation
14 Brigitte Guillaumont, Cyril Carré, Inge van den Beld, Lydia Beuck, Jamie Davies  Annotating optical images from ROVs or drop-frames in Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems studies
15 Brigitte Guillaumont, Inge van den Beld, Jaimie Davies, Christophe Bayle, Jean-François Bourillet and Lies De Mol Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems of the Bay of Biscay (NE Atlantic) 
16 Ola Hallberg, Johan Nyberg and Peter Slagbrand Substrate classification from marine geological information
17 Anu Marii Kaskela, Aarno Tapio Kotilainen,  Defining scale and variability in habitat distribution as a function of biological-geological interactions from optical imagery
18 Pirkko Kekäläinen Finnish Scientific Diving Steering Association
19 Essi Keskinen and Pekka Lehtonen Mapping habitats and macrophyte species on extremely shallow and diverse soft bottoms
20 Dubrava V. Kirievskaya  Geomorphological Map is Base of Study of Biogeosenosis Distribution in Troms III Area, Barents Sea
21 Aarno Tapio Kotilainen, Anu Marii Kaskela Ferromanganese concretion fields –unknown habitat in the Baltic Sea?
22 Regina Kramarska,  Urszula Pączek,  Szymon Uścinowicz Mapping  of  seabed  landscapes  of  Polish  EEZ  –  first  step  for  habitat  classification
23 Claudio Lo Iacono , Silvia de Juan, Montserrat Demestre An integrated biological-geological approach for the management of renewable marine resources: the COMSOM Project
24 Jacquomo Monk, Daniel Ierodiaconou, Vincent L. Versace, Alex Rattray, Frank Stagnitti  and Euan Harvey  Comparing towed and baited underwater video techniques for assessing temperate marine fishes
25 Mauro Pietro Negri and Cesare Corselli  Mollusc associations from a cold-water coral environment (Apulian margin, S Italy)
26 Mikael v. Numers, Mikael Kilpi, Aleksi Lehikoinen, Lasse Kurvinen and Aatu Vattulainen Modelling the potential impact on local fish stocks and habitat use by post-breeding aggregations of foraging Great Cormorants (Phalacrocorax c. sinensis)
27 Jacques Populus, Fergal McGrath, Fernando Tempera, Ibon Galparsoro, Jorge Gonçalves, José Luís Sanz, Pascal Fossecave, Rosa Freitas,Victor Henriques MeshAtlantic: Mapping Atlantic Area seabed habitats for better marine management
28 Karen Robinson Modelling and Mapping Seabed Biotopes in the Southern Irish Sea
29 Sonja Salovius-Laurén, Henna Rinne, Johanna Mattila Nordic Network for Marine Inventories and Modeling
30 Elisabet Sañé, Daniela Basso, Francesco L. Chiocci, Nadia Abdelahad, Chiara Altobelli, Eleonora Martorelli Rhodolith facies distribution on the Pontine Islands Shelf
31 Kate Smith, John Hamer, Andrew Hill and Peter Walker Mapping spatial natural heritage evidence: identifying opportunities for deployment of marine renewable energy technologies in Wales
32 Heather Stewart, Kerry Howell, Clare Embling, Rebecca Holt and Inés Pulido Endrino The Application of Predictive Species Modelling Using Multibeam Echosounder Data, Geological Interpretation, and Biological Video Observations to Map the Distribution of Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems
33 Fernando Tempera, José Nuno Pereira, Andreia Braga Henriques, Filipe Porteiro, Telmo Morato, Valentina Matos, Daphne Cuvelier, Miguel Souto, Ana Colaço & Ricardo Serrão Santos Deep-sea biotope diversity: an illustrated catalogue for the Azores (NE Atlantic)
34 Chiara Tessarolo, Elisa Malinverno, Cesare Corselli, Gert J. De Lange  Habitat Mapping in extreme Deep Sea Environment: geosphere - biosphere interaction in deep anoxic basins
35 Terje Thorsnes, Børge Holte and Hanne Hodnesdal MAREANO – an integrated programme for marine mapping in Norway
36 Page C. Valentine Developing maps from acoustic and groundtruth data that portray seabed features, substrates, and processes as a basis for habitat and biotope mapping
37 Vera Van Lancker, Gabriela Carrara, Sigrid Elvenes, Sytze van Heteren, Sven Kupschus, Aave Lepland, Jorgen O’Leth, Claire Mason, Xavier Monteys, Eric Moussat, Thierry Schmitt, Odd H. Selboskar, Isabelle Thinon, Terje Thorsnes and Koen Verbruggen Standardisation and Harmonisation in Seabed Habitat Mapping: How can a geological data infrastructure project contribute? 
38 Sofia Wikström, Darius Daunys and Jouni Leinikki A proposed biotope classification system for the Baltic Sea
39 Erikas Visakavičius, Ingrida Bagdanavičiūtė, Albertas Bitinas Review of Geological Mapping in the Lithuanian Water Area
40 Manfred Zeiler, Franz Tauber The Seabed Sediment Mapping Programme in the German Baltic Sea (1994 – 2011)