The application of remote sensing to seagrass ecosystems: an overview and future research prospects

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 61-114

  Hossain, M S ^a   Bujang, J S ^a   Zakaria, M H ^b   Hashim, M ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CROP SCIENCE   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; MAPPING; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ACOUSTIC REMOTE SENSING; AREAL COVERAGE; BIOLOGICAL FIELDS; CRITICAL REVIEW; LANDSAT IMAGERY; METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS; PRESENCE/ABSENCE; SEAGRASS HABITATS;

REMOTE SENSING;

LANDSAT; MAPPING; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEAGRASS;

EID: 84920983076     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2014.990649     Document Type: Review

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