Fish Ecology & Video Analysis Lab
Lindholm's Fish Ecology & Video Image Analysis group focuses its research program on shelf & slope ecology, image-based approaches to data collection, and the application of science to policy & management.
| Research Staff & Students |
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| Student Researcher / Project |
| Kerri Johnson (MLML Grad Student) / Thesis research: Comparative Analysis of Fish Assemblages Inside and Outside a Military Exclusion Zone at San Clemente Island, California |
| Luis Cerrillos / Comparison of Diver-operated Stereo Video to eDNA Samples for Surveys of California Reef Fishes |
| Neil Elias / Comparison of Diver-operated Stereo Video to eDNA Samples for Surveys of California Reef Fishes |
| Kenzie Broome (Project Staff) / Video processing for VR curriculum |
| Kerri Johnson (MLML Grad Student) / |
| Kate Roetcisoender / Honors capstone research: Comparing Assemblages of Temperate Reef Fishes Between High- and Low-Relief Rocky Substrate Using Two Stereo Video Platforms |
| Alex Weatherford / Honors capstone research: Swimming in the Status Quo: A Fish's Guide to Boring Habitats |
| Mitchell Kindred / Group capstone research: Patterns in the Latitudinal Distribution of Marine Fish and Invertebrates Along California's Coast - Fall 2024 |
| Kameron Strickland (MLML Grad Student) / Thesis research: Comparing a novel use of underwater virtual reality imagery to traditional diver underwater census techniques for the study of temperate reef fish communities |
| Travis Leggett (MLML Grad Student) / Thesis research: The distribution of newly-abundant purple urchins with varying seafloor topography and water depth along the edge of the Carmel submarine canyon using stereo diver-operated video and diver observations - graduation |
| Natalie Frontella / Research Assistant |
| Justin Gill (MLML Grad Student) |
| Denise Drachenberg / Honors capstone research: The co-occurrence of purple urchins and coralline algae using stereo diver-operated video and diver observations |
| Jordan Velasco / Honors capstone research: Focused on the distribution of kelp greenlings and lingcod using VR imagery and diver data |
| Lissa Giacalone (CSUMB Grad Student) / Research Assistant |
| Tommy Dolan / Honors capstone research: Diel variation in demersal fish assemblages and microhabitat associations in the deep photic zone of the Carmel submarine canyon |
| Megan Salomonson / Honors capstone research: Drift kelp utilization by temperate reef fishes beyond the reef-sand interface |
| Kameron Strickland / Honors capstone research: Microhabitat associations of kelp rockfish (Sebastes atrovirens) along the reef-sand interface at central Californian reefs |
| Marisa Thompson / Honors capstone research: Variation in fine-scale habitat associations of vermilion rockfish (Sebastes miniatus) and canary rockfish (Sebastes pinniger) with latitude along California's coastline |
| Lab Resources |
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| Diver-operator Stereo Video (DOV) Rig |
| Underwater Video Census Tools |
| Insta360 x2 (1), x3 (2), x4 (2) cameras / VR Development |
| MetaQuest 2 (2), 3 (18) headsets / VR Development |
| Remotely-operated Vehicle (ROV) |
| SeaGIS Digital Imagery software |
| GoPro camera array for 360 video (6) /VR Development |
| U/W video cases rated to 50m depth / VR Development |
| Video Resources & Portals |
| Statewide Video Catalog |
| Sanctuary Shelf Characterization & Image Display (SCID) Tool |
| Sanctuary Literature Reviews (cbretz@csumb.edu for PDF access) |
| Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Published Research Studies in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, 2017. Marine Sanctuaries Conservation Series ONMS-17-08. 115pp. |
| Characterizing the Spatio-Temporal Extent of Acoustic Telemetry Research in the National Marine Sanctuaries, 2017. National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Award #2015-09-B-35 |