Use of High-Resolution Land Cover Maps to Support the Maintenance of the NWI Geospatial Dataset: A Case Study in a Coastal New Orleans Region

Use of High-Resolution Land Cover Maps to Support the Maintenance of the NWI Geospatial Dataset: A Case Study in a Coastal New Orleans Region

The National Wetlands Inventory (NWI) is the most comprehensive wetland geospatial dataset in the United States. However, it can be time-consuming and costly to maintain. This study introduces automated algorithms and methods to support NWI maintenance. Through a wall-to-wall comparison between NWI...

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Main Authors: Zhenhua Zou, Chengquan Huang, Megan W. Lang, Ling Du, Greg McCarty, Jeffrey C. Ingebritsen, Nate Herold, Rusty Griffin, Weishu Gong, Jiaming Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
NWI
maintenance
C-CAP
wetland loss
open water gain
water regime change
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/15/16/4075

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