Measurement of seagrass standing crop using satellite and digital airborne remote sensing

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 159, Issue , 1997, Pages 51-60

  Mumby, P J ^a   Green, E P ^b   Edwards, A J ^b   Clark, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CASI; Monitoring; Remote sensing; Seagrass standing crop

Indexed keywords

REMOTE SENSING; SEAGRASS; STANDING CROP;

(TROPICAL WEST); ATLANTIC;

HALOPHILA;

EID: 0031590556     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps159051     Document Type: Article

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