Change detection of the northeastern nile delta of egypt: Shoreline changes, spit evolution, margin changes of manzala lagoon and its islands

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1901-1912

  Frihy, O E ^a   Dewidar, Kh M ^a   Nasr, S M ^a   El Raey, M M ^a  

^a Coastal Research Institute ^*  (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DATA REDUCTION; EROSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; RADAR IMAGING; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS;

SHORELINE ACCRETIONS; SHORELINE EROSIONS;

REMOTE SENSING;

COASTLINE CHANGE; DELTA; LAGOON; REMOTE SENSING; SPIT EVOLUTION;

EGYPT; NILE DELTA;

EID: 0032503894     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311698215054     Document Type: Article

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