Mapping marine environments with IKONOS imagery: Enhanced spatial resolution can deliver greater thematic accuracy

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 82, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 248-257

  Mumby, Peter J ^a   Edwards, Alasdair J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAPPING; MARINE ENGINEERING; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; SATELLITES; SENSORS;

SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

REMOTE SENSING;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; THEMATIC MAPPING;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; HALOPHILA;

EID: 0036789607     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(02)00041-X     Document Type: Article

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