Using RS and GIS Techniques to Assess and Monitor Coastal Changes of Coastal Islands in the Marine Environment of a Humid Tropical Region

Using RS and GIS Techniques to Assess and Monitor Coastal Changes of Coastal Islands in the Marine Environment of a Humid Tropical Region

Vypin, Vallarpadam, and Bolgatty are significant tropical coastal islands situated in the humid tropical Kerala region of India, notable for their environmental sensitivity. This study conducted a comprehensive assessment of shoreline alterations on these islands by integrating Remote Sensing (RS) a...

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Main Authors: Muhamed Fasil Chettiyam Thodi, Girish Gopinath, Udayar Pillai Surendran, Pranav Prem, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Mohamed A. Mattar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
accretion
coastal islands
end point rate (EPR)
erosion
linear regression rate (LRR)
net shoreline movement (NSM)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/21/3819

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