Photo Quadrats, AI, and MERMAID: A case study from Mozambique

Blog 09 May 2023 by Amkieltiela and Erwan Sola
Coral reef survey team in Nampula, Mozambique. Photo credit: Erwan Sola/WCS
Combine photo quadrats from CoralNet with reef fish surveys and visualize results with the MERMAID dashboard
An example of MERMAID dashboard summaries of benthic cover classified from photo quadrats with reef fish biomass indicators, two key indicators for coral reefs in the Global Biodiversity Framework and commonly used in science and conservation reporting.
Follow these six steps to classify your photo quadrats in CoralNet and upload the results into your MERMAID project.
A diver collects data in Nampula, Mozambique. Photo credit: Erwan Sola/WCS