Using Multitemporal Remote Sensing Imagery and Inundation Measures to Improve Land Change Estimates in Coastal Wetlands

Estuaries and Coasts

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 190-200

  Allen, Yvonne C ^a   Couvillion, Brady R ^b   Barras, John A ^a  

^a US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL WETLANDS RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Inundation; Land change; Landsat; Multitemporal; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WETLAND; DELTA; DEPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FLOODING; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LANDFORM; LANDSAT; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; MARSH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TIDE; WATER LEVEL;

LOUISIANA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84855214155     PISSN: 15592723     EISSN: 15592731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12237-011-9437-z     Document Type: Article

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