Radar monitoring of wetland hydrology: Dynamic information for the assessment of ecosystem services

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Lang, Megan W ^a   McCarty, Greg W ^a   Ritchie, Jerry C ^a   Sadeghi, Ali M ^a   Hively, W Dean ^a   Eckles, S Diane ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b USDA NRCS   (United States)

Author keywords

ENVISAT; Hydrology; SAR; Wetland

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC INFORMATION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; ENVISAT; ENVISAT ASAR; FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICES; FORESTED WETLANDS; GEOGRAPHIC DATABASE; HYDRIC SOILS; INCIDENCE ANGLES; MARYLAND; NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICES; RADAR MONITORING; RIVER WATERSHEDS; SAR; WETLAND HYDROLOGY;

ECOSYSTEMS; HYDROLOGY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; WATER;

WETLANDS;

EID: 67649732806     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2008.4778843     Document Type: Conference Paper

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