Sediment grain size estimation using airborne remote sensing, field sampling, and robust statistic

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 181, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 431-444

  Castillo, Elena ^a   Pereda, Raúl ^a   De Luis, Julio Manuel ^a   Medina, Raúl ^a   Viguri, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Airborne sensors; Estimation; Grain size; Intertidal sediment; Remote sensing; Robust statistic

Indexed keywords

ACQUISITION SYSTEMS; AIR-BORNE SENSORS; AIRBORNE REMOTE SENSING; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION ALGORITHM; CLAY LOAMS; DATA SETS; FIELD DATA ACQUISITION; FIELD SAMPLING; FIELD WORKS; GRAIN SIZE; HYPERSPECTRAL INFORMATION; INTERTIDAL SEDIMENTS; M-ESTIMATORS; ROBUST ESTIMATION; ROBUST STATISTICS; SANDY LOAMS; SEDIMENT GRAIN SIZE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECTRAL LIBRARIES;

ALGORITHMS; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL ZONES; ESTIMATION; REMOTE SENSING; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE;

AIRBORNE SENSING; ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; COASTAL ZONE; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA SET; GRAIN SIZE; IMAGERY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; IMAGERY; INTERTIDAL ZONE; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RADIOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SEDIMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SPAIN;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SPAIN; WATER POLLUTION;

CANTABRIA; SANTANDER BAY; SPAIN;

EID: 80054721157     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1839-z     Document Type: Article

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