Research Theme 4: Filling evidence gaps with new analysis, observations and field data
Lead: Astley Hastings (University of Aberdeen) | Co-Lead: Rebecca von Hellfield (University of Aberdeen) | All team input

4.1 AI pattern recognition technology for biodiversity and carbon
4.2 Biodiversity and seabed carbon fieldwork
4.3 Contaminant fluxes and acoustic monitoring
4.4 Simulator data mining from D4NZ
The specific focus of VALMAS fieldwork will be informed by work conducted in the other Research Themes, particularly the gap analysis conducted in Research Theme 1