Quantitative Analysis of the Waterline Method for Topographical Mapping of Tidal Flats: A Case Study in the Dongsha Sandbank, China

Although the topography of tidal flats is important for understanding their evolution, the spatial and temporal sampling frequency of such data remains limited. The waterline method has the potential to retrieve past tidal flat topography by utilizing large archives of satellite images. This study p...

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Main Authors: Yongxue Liu, Manchun Li, Minxi Zhou, Kang Yang, Liang Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/5/11/6138