Mapping of NiCu-PGE ore hosting ultramafic rocks using airborne and simulated EnMAP hyperspectral imagery, Nunavik, Canada

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 152, Issue , 2014, Pages 302-317

  Rogge, Derek ^a   Rivard, Benoit ^b   Segl, Karl ^c   Grant, Brian ^d   Feng, Jilu ^b  

^a German Remote Sensing Data Center   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^d NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

AISA; EnMAP; Geological mapping; Hyperspectral

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RESOLUTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; LITHOLOGY; MAGNESITE; MAPPING; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

AISA; AUTOMATED SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; END-TO-END SIMULATION; ENMAP; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; HYPER-SPECTRAL IMAGERIES; HYPERSPECTRAL; SPECTRAL MIXTURE ANALYSIS; NI-CU-PGE; ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS;

ROCKS;

AUTOMATION; LITHOLOGY; MAPPING; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; SAMPLING; SENSOR; SIMULATION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SUBARCTIC REGION; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; LICHEN; MINERALIZATION; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

CANADA; NUNAVIK; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 84904872439     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2014.06.024     Document Type: Article

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