Forecasting sites of future coastal marsh loss using topographical relationships and logistic regression

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 449-461

  Kearney, M S ^a   Rogers, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal marshes; Landsat; Logistic regression; Marsh loss; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; FORECASTING METHOD; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; LANDSAT; MARSH; MODEL VALIDATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT;

EID: 77954624668     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-010-9178-y     Document Type: Article

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