Identifying rocky seabed using GIS-Modeled predictor variables

Marine Geodesy

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 379-390

  Bekkby, Trine ^a   Moy, Frithjof E ^a   Kroglund, Tone ^a   Gitmark, Janne K ^a   Walday, Mats ^a   Rinde, Eli ^a   Norderhaug, Kjell Magnus ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

GIS; Norway; Rocky seabed; Sediment; Skagerrak; Spatial modeling; Substrate

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL MAP; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; GIS; SEAFLOOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATE; TERRAIN;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA; NORWAY; SKAGERRAK;

EID: 74849135116     PISSN: 01490419     EISSN: 1521060X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490410903297816     Document Type: Article

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