Mapping Fish Community Variables by Integrating Field and Satellite Data, Object-Based Image Analysis and Modeling in a Traditional Fijian Fisheries Management Area

Mapping Fish Community Variables by Integrating Field and Satellite Data, Object-Based Image Analysis and Modeling in a Traditional Fijian Fisheries Management Area

The use of marine spatial planning for zoning multi-use areas is growing in both developed and developing countries. Comprehensive maps of marine resources, including those important for local fisheries management and biodiversity conservation, provide a crucial foundation of information for the pla...

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Main Authors: Stacy Jupiter, Stuart Phinn, Anders Knudby, Chris Roelfsema, Mitchell Lyons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-03-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
coral reefs
IKONOS
Quickbird
predictive mapping
fish
species richness
species diversity
biomass
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/3/3/460/

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