Assessing the impacts of future urban development patterns and climate changes on total suspended sediment loading in surface waters using geoinformatics

Journal of Environmental Informatics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 65-79

  Jordan, Y C ^a   Ghulam, A ^a   Chu, M L ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Land cover and land use change; Remote sensing; St. Louis metropolitan area; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; FUTURE PROSPECT; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSAT; SURFACE WATER; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84920901831     PISSN: 17262135     EISSN: 16848799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3808/jei.201400283     Document Type: Article

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