Using remote sensing to monitor the influence of river discharge on watershed outlets and adjacent coral Reefs: Magdalena River and Rosario Islands, Colombia

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Volumn 38, Issue , 2015, Pages 204-215

  Moreno Madriñán, Max J ^a   Rickman, Douglas L ^b   Ogashawara, Igor ^a   Irwin, Daniel E ^b   Ye, Jun ^c   Al Hamdan, Mohammad Z ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

MODIS; Remote sensing; Suspended sediments; TRMM; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84943603426     PISSN: 15698432     EISSN: 1872826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2015.01.008     Document Type: Article

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