Relationship between hyperspectral measurements and mangrove leaf nitrogen concentrations

Remote Sensing

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 891-908

  Zhang, Chunhua ^a   Kovacs, John M ^b   Wachowiak, Mark P ^b   Flores Verdugo, Francisco ^c  

^a ALGOMA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NIPISSING UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Hyperspectral remote sensing; Mangrove; Mexican pacific; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION FEATURES; AVICENNIA GERMINANS; BAND DEPTHS; CLOSE RANGE; COASTAL WETLANDS; CONCENTRATION PREDICTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYPERSPECTRAL DATA; HYPERSPECTRAL MEASUREMENTS; HYPERSPECTRAL REMOTE SENSING; INDIVIDUAL WAVEBANDS; INPUT DATAS; LEAF CONCENTRATIONS; LEAF NITROGEN; LEAF NITROGEN CONTENT; LOCAL COMMUNITY; MANGROVE; MANGROVE FOREST; MEXICAN PACIFIC; PLANT SPECIES; SINGLE BAND; SPECTRAL RESPONSE; STEPWISE MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION; WAVEBANDS;

FORESTRY; NEURAL NETWORKS; NITROGEN; REMOTE SENSING;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

MANGROVE; MEXICO; NEURAL NETWORKS; NITROGEN; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84874770189     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs5020891     Document Type: Article

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