Summit-to-Sea mapping and change detection using satellite imagery: tools for conservation and management of coral reefs

Summit-to-Sea mapping and change detection using satellite imagery: tools for conservation and management of coral reefs

Continuous summit-to-sea maps showing both land features and shallow-water coral reefs have been completed in Puerto Rico and the U.S.Virgin Islands,using circa 2000 Landsat 7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper (ETM+)Imagery.Continuous land/sea terrain was mapped by merging Digital Elevation Models (DEM)with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A.C Shapiro, S.O Rohmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2005-05-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
Subjects:
Sensores remotos
hábitat béntico
análisis de cambios
Landsat
arrecifes coralinos
mapeo
remote sensing
benthic habitats
change analysis
coral reefs
mapping
Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442005000300024

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