Terrestrial and submerged aquatic vegetation mapping in fire Island National Seashore using high spatial resolution remote sensing data

Marine Geodesy

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 77-95

  Wang, Yeqiao ^a   Traber, Michael ^a   Milstead, Bryan ^b   Stevens, Sara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fire Island National Seashore; Remote sensing; Submerged aquatic vegetation mapping; Terrestrial vegetation mapping; Under water videography

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BATHYMETRIC SURVEY; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNDERWATER CAMERA; VEGETATION MAPPING; VIDEOGRAPHY;

FIRE ISLAND; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34248222725     PISSN: 01490419     EISSN: 1521060X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490410701296226     Document Type: Article

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