Assessing anthropogenic impact on Mediterranean sand dunes from aerial digital photography

Journal of Coastal Conservation

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-22

  Curr, R H F ^a   Koh, A ^a   Edwards, E ^a   Williams, A T ^a   Davies, P ^a  

^a BATH SPA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dune management; Image analysis; Kodak Digital Science 460 CIR

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DUNE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 0033931229     PISSN: 14000350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02730463     Document Type: Conference Paper

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