Mangrove mapping using Landsat imagery and aerial photographs: Kemaman District, Terengganu, Malaysia

Environment, Development and Sustainability

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 135-152

  Sulong, I ^a   Mohd Lokman, H ^a   Mohd Tarmizi, K ^a   Ismail, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aerial photograph; Classification; Malaysia; Mangrove; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; LANDSAT; MANGROVE; MAPPING; REMOTE SENSING;

MALAYSIA;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 0036422381     PISSN: 1387585X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020844620215     Document Type: Article

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