Publications & Presentations

Publications and documents

AusSeabed's community showcases, webinars and tutorials are on the AusSeabed playlist.

Governance

Independent Review of the AusSeabed Initiative Governance, Funding and Future Operating Model 
AusSeabed Steering Committee Election Standard Operating Procedure [PDF 122.1 KB]
AusSeabed Steering Committee Terms of Reference V3 [PDF 242.3 KB]
AusSeabed Executive Board Terms of Reference V3 [PDF 161.8 KB]
AusSeabed First Nations Position Statement [PDF 86.5 KB]
AusSeabed 2025 Strategy and Activities Roadmap [PDF 723.5 KB]

Workshops

AusSeabed World Hydro Day Workshop, June 2023
The Inaugural AUS-US workshop on ocean exploration and mapping: Full Report
AusSeabed Workshop 5: AGM, Strategic Plans, Annual Reports, 2019/20 work plan, July 2019
AusSeabed Data Standards Workshop, May 2019
National Seafloor Geomorphology Mapping Workshop, October 2018
AusSeabed Workshop 4: QA4MBES, Data management, and Governance, July 2018
Geoscience Australia and AHO meeting to discuss MBES data sharing, March 2018
AusSeabed Workshop 3: National tools, and National Multibeam Guidelines, November 2017
AusSeabed Workshop 2: National Bathymetry Guidelines, May 2017
AusSeabed Workshop 1: Bathymetry Priority Plan, October 2016

Guidelines and Reports

Australian Sub-bottom Profiling (SBP) Guidelines
AusSeabed Satellite Bathymetry Guidelines
Australian Multibeam Guidelines Version 2 [PDF 2.2 MB]
Australian Multibeam Guidelines Version 1 [PDF 2.2 MB]
Multibeam Echosounder Data Acquisition in Australia and Beyond—User needs summary [PDF 2.2 MB]

Geomorphological Classification Tools and Guidelines are available at What is marine geomorphology? | Geoscience Australia

National Environmental Science Program (NESP) Field Manuals for a range of other seabed and marine sampling methods are available at: https://marine-sampling-field-manual.github.io/

AusSeabed Guides

AusSeabed Marine Data Portal User Guide [PDF 4.1 MB]
AusSeabed Product Specifications

Record Templates

On-Site Multibeam Mobilisation Report
Report of Survey
Survey Logs