Remote sensing of submerged aquatic vegetation and coral reefs

Remote Sensing of Wetlands: Applications and Advances

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 223-242

  Purkis, Sam ^a   Roelfsema, Chris ^b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; PHASE INTERFACES; REEFS; VEGETATION;

AIR WATER INTERFACES; FLOWERING PLANTS; OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING; REMOTE SENSING IMAGERY; SPECTRAL DIFFERENTIATION; SUBMERGED AQUATIC VEGETATIONS; SUBMERGED FEATURES; SUBMERGED TARGETS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 85041440407     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b18210     Document Type: Chapter

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