Understanding riverine habitat inundation patterns: Remote sensing tools and techniques

Wetlands

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 225-237

  Frazier, Paul ^a,b   Ryder, Darren ^b   Mcintyre, Emma ^a   Stewart, Morag ^b  

^a Eco Logical Australia   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ecological function; Geomorphology; Hydrology; Iidar; In stream habitats

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; HABITAT TYPE; LANDSCAPE; LIDAR; MAPPING METHOD; REMOTE SENSING; RESOLUTION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; RIVER; RIVER FLOW; SATELLITE DATA; SURVEY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TOPOGRAPHY; WOODY DEBRIS;

EID: 84863719139     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: 19436246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13157-011-0229-9     Document Type: Article

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