Mapping submergent aquatic vegetation in the US Great Lakes using Quickbird satellite data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 26, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 5255-5274

  Wolter, Peter T ^a   Johnston, Carol A ^b   Niemi, Gerald J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^b SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PHOTOMAPPING; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SENSOR DATA FUSION; VEGETATION;

MULTI-TEMPORAL CLASSIFICATION; QUICKBIRD SATELLITE DATA; SUBMERGENT AQUATIC VEGETATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; MAPPING; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SUBMERGED VEGETATION; UNSUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

GREAT LAKES; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33745104517     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160500219208     Document Type: Article

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