Identification of mangrove areas by remote sensing: The ROC curve technique applied to the northwestern Mexico coastal zone using Landsat imagery

Remote Sensing

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1568-1583

  Alatorre, Luis C ^a,b   Sánchez Andrés, Raquel ^c   Cirujano, Santos ^c   Beguería, Santiago ^d   Sánchez Carrillo, Salvador ^e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE CHIHUAHUA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO PIRENAICO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

^d CSIC   (Spain)

^e MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Curve ROC; Gulf of California; Mangrove; Maximum likelihood algorithm; Remote sensing; Sensitivity specificity

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; PIXELS;

CURVE ROC; GULF OF CALIFORNIA; MANGROVE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ALGORITHM; SENSITIVITY/SPECIFICITY;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 80052633109     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs3081568     Document Type: Article

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