Publications

Our key publications

Research outputs

Conversion factor and uncertainty estimation for quantification of towed gamma-ray detector measurements in Tohoku coastal waters

S. Ohnishi, Blair Thornton, S. Kamada, Y. Hirao, T. Ura & N. Odano, 2016, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 819, 111-121

DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2016.02.065

Type: article

Benthic Habitat mapping in the Iheya North Hydrothermal Field

Blair Thornton, Adrian Bodenmann, Oscar Pizarro, Stefan B. Williams, Ryota Nakajima & Ken Takai, 2016

Type: conference

Becoming a centre at the centre

Blair Thornton, 2016

Type: conference

A calibration-free approach for on-site multi-element analysis of metal ions in aqueous solutions by electrodeposition-assisted underwater laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy

Ayumu Matsumoto, Ayaka Tamura, Ryo Koda, Kazuhiro Fukami, Yukio H. Ogata, Naoya Nishi, Blair Thornton & Tetsuo Sakka, 2016, Spectrochimica Acta Part B Atomic Spectroscopy, 118, 45-55

DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2016.02.005

Type: article

Autonomous underwater vehicle “BOSS-A” for acoustic and visual survey of manganese crusts

Yuya Nishida, Kenji Nagahashi, Takumi Sato, Adrian Bodenmann, Blair Thornton, Akira Asada & Tamaki Ura, 2016, Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics, 28(1), 91-94

DOI: 10.20965/jrm.2016.p0091

Type: article

Application of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy for in-situ measurement of metal grade for seafloor mineral processing

Yasuharu Nakajima, Blair Thornton & Takumi Sato, 2016

DOI: 10.23919/oceans.2015.7404482

Type: conference

Development of an autonomous underwater vehicle for survey of cobalt-rich manganese crust

Yuya Nishida, Kenji Nagahashi, Takumi Sato, Adrian Bodenmann, Blair Thornton, Akira Asada & Tamaki Ura, 2016

DOI: 10.23919/OCEANS.2015.7404606

Type: conference