Remote sensing of coral reefs for monitoring and management: A review

Remote Sensing

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Hedley, John D ^a   Roelfsema, Chris M ^b   Chollett, Iliana ^c   Harborne, Alastair R ^b,d   Heron, Scott F ^e,f,g   Weeks, Scarla J ^b   Skirving, William J ^e,f   Strong, Alan E ^e,f   Mark Eakin, C ^e   Christensen, Tyler R L ^e,f   Ticzon, Victor ^h   Bejarano, Sonia ⁱ   Mumby, Peter J ^b  

^a Environmental Computer Science Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c SMITHSONIAN MARINE STATION   (United States)

^d FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^f Global Science and Technology Inc   (United States)

^g JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^h UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BAÑOS   (Philippines)

ⁱ LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR TROPICAL MARINE RESEARCH ZMT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coral reef; Habitat; Management; Monitoring; Physical environment; Review

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BIODIVERSITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DIGITAL STORAGE; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT; MONITORING; OCEANOGRAPHY; REEFS; REVIEWS; SURFACE WATERS; SURVEYS;

CORAL REEF; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETER; ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS; ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES; HABITAT; MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST);

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84962521955     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs8020118     Document Type: Review

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