Evaluation of eelgrass beds mapping using a high-resolution airborne multispectral scanner

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 789-797

  Su, Haiping ^a   Karna, Duane ^d   Fraim, Eric ^a   Fitzgerald, Michael ^a   Dominguez, Rose ^a   Myers, Jeffrey S ^a   Coffland, Bruce ^a   Handley, Lawrence R ^b   Mace, Thomas ^c  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL WETLANDS RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NASA DRYDEN FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; CONSTRAINT THEORY; ECOSYSTEMS; INFRARED RADIATION; SEDIMENTS;

EELGRASS BEDS; ESTUARINE MONITORING; MULTISPECTRAL SCANNER;

ECOLOGY;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; AIRBORNE SENSING; AQUATIC PLANT; COASTAL ZONE; FOOD WEB; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; NDVI; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

NORTH AMERICA; PUGET SOUND; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

ZOSTERA MARINA;

EID: 33745584368     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14358/PERS.72.7.789     Document Type: Article

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