- Fish habitat mapping identifying juvenile, adult and spawning sections of a river.
- Identifying obstructions to fish migration.
- Terrain height analysis to derive the height of weirs, banks and cliffs from imagery.
- Sediment particle size analysis and water depth analysis from the air.
- Macrophyte mapping in rivers and lakes.
- Coastal shoreline surveys to monitor temporal changes in morphology.
- Base images for coastal Phase I biotope mapping.
- Sediment deposition mapping.
- Phase I vegetation surveys.
- Pollution source identification.
- Reed bed mapping.
- Georeferencing and integration with GIS to provide a powerful river and lake management tool.

