Submarine groundwater discharge in tidal flats revealed by space-borne synthetic aperture radar

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 793-800

  Kim, Duk jin ^a   Moon, Wooil M ^a,b   Kim, Guebuem ^a   Park, Sang Eun ^c   Lee, Hyoseong ^d  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Sunchon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Submarine groundwater discharge; Synthetic aperture radar; Tidal flat; Water puddle

Indexed keywords

AREAL DISTRIBUTION; CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS; COASTAL OCEAN WATERS; DISTRIBUTED WATER; FIELD WORKS; GROUND WATER DISCHARGE; MEASUREMENT TOOLS; PRESENCE OF WATER; RADAR BACKSCATTER; RADAR BACKSCATTERING COEFFICIENT; RADARSAT-2; SAR IMAGES; SAR SYSTEM; SATURATED SEDIMENTS; SCATTERING MODEL; SHALLOW WATERS; SPACE-BORNE; SPACE-BORNE SENSOR; SPECULAR REFLECTIONS; SUBMARINE GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE; SUBSURFACE FEATURES; TERRASAR-X; TIDAL FLAT; WATER PUDDLE; WATER SURFACE;

BACKSCATTERING; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); GROUNDWATER; IMAGING SYSTEMS; RADAR; SUBMARINES; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; TIDES; WETLANDS;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DISCHARGE; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; RADARSAT; SHALLOW WATER; SIR; SUBMARINE CHANNEL; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TANDEM-X; TIDAL FLAT;

EID: 78650866364     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2010.11.009     Document Type: Article

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