Mapping and assessing seagrass along the western coast of Florida using Landsat TM and EO-1 ALI/Hyperion imagery

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 115, Issue , 2012, Pages 234-245

  Pu, Ruiliang ^a   Bell, Susan ^a   Meyer, Cynthia ^a   Baggett, Lesley ^a   Zhao, Yongchao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Image classification; Leaf area index; Remote sensing; Seagrass; Submerged aquatic vegetation; Water depth correction

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT TYPE; HYPERION; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; LEAF AREA INDEX; MAPPING METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEAGRASS; VEGETATION TYPE; WATER DEPTH;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

HYPERION;

EID: 84870383810     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2012.09.006     Document Type: Article

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