A method for delineating riparian forests using region-based image classification and depth-to-water analysis

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 34, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 7991-8010

  Maillard, Philippe ^a   Alencar Silva, Thiago ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Ferreira Rocha Gestão de Projetos Sustentáveis   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; REMOTE SENSING; RIVERS; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

DIGITAL SURFACE MODELS; HIGH RESOLUTION SATELLITE IMAGERY; HYDROGRAPHIC NETWORKS; ICE CLASSIFICATION; REMOTELY SENSED DATA; RIPARIAN FORESTS; SPACEBORNE REMOTE SENSING; WATER AVAILABILITY;

IMAGE CLASSIFICATION;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DEPTH; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; REMOTE SENSING; RIPARIAN FOREST;

CLASSIFICATION; FORESTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; RIVERS; SATELLITES;

BRAZIL;

EID: 84896308361     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2013.827847     Document Type: Article

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