Mapping lithology in Canada's Arctic: Application of hyperspectral data using the minimum noise fraction transformation and matched filtering

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2173-2193

  Harris, J R ^a   Rogge, D ^b   Hitchcock, R ^c   Ijewliw, O ^a   Wright, D ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c CANADA CENTRE FOR REMOTE SENSING   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHOLOGY; MAPPING; MAPS; REMOTE SENSING;

LITHOLOGICAL-COMPOSITIONAL MAP; MAPPING LITHOLOGY; MATCHED FILTERING; NOISE FRACTION TRANSFORMATION;

GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS;

AIRBORNE SENSING; BEDROCK; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; LITHOLOGY; MINERALOGY; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION COVER;

BAFFIN ISLAND; CANADA; CANADIAN ARCTIC; NORTH AMERICA; NUNAVUT;

EID: 33646428629     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e05-064     Document Type: Article

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