Reply to 'Using remote sensing to assess the protective role of coastal woody vegetation against tsunami waves'

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 30, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 3817-3820

  Kerr, Alexander M ^a,b   Baird, Andrew H ^b   Bhalla, Ravi S ^c   Srinivas, V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUAM MARINE LABORATORY   (Guam)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Foundation for Ecological Research Advocacy and Learning Pondicherry   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOODS; LAND USE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TSUNAMIS; VEGETATION;

COASTAL VEGETATION; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI; INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS; MITIGATING EFFECTS; SPATIAL PATTERNS; TSUNAMI DAMAGES; TSUNAMI INUNDATION; WOODY VEGETATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

BATHYMETRY; GIS; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI 2004; LAND USE; MANGROVE; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; TAMIL NADU;

EID: 70449409312     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160903046711     Document Type: Article

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