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Fundamentals

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- Pre-processing
- Field data collection
  - Benthic sampling
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    - Example spectra
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# Example spectra

Spectral reflectance signatures of seagrass species, substrate types and algae species. Spectra is present for the visible light range only as this penetrates the water column.

## Reference:

Roelfsema, C. M., S. R. Phinn, W. C. Dennison, A. Dekker and V. Brando (2006). "Monitoring Toxic Cyano-bacteria Lyngbya majuscula in Moreton Bay, Australia by Integrating Satellite Image Data and Field Mapping." Harmful Algae 5: 45-56.