Multispectral Remote Sensing of Wetlands in Semi-Arid and Arid Areas: A Review on Applications, Challenges and Possible Future Research Directions

Multispectral Remote Sensing of Wetlands in Semi-Arid and Arid Areas: A Review on Applications, Challenges and Possible Future Research Directions

Wetlands are ranked as very diverse ecosystems, covering about 4–6% of the global land surface. They occupy the transition zones between aquatic and terrestrial environments, and share characteristics of both zones. Wetlands play critical roles in the hydrological cycle, sustaining livelihoods and a...

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Main Authors: Siyamthanda Gxokwe, Timothy Dube, Dominic Mazvimavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
data integration
inundation
multispectral imagery
semi-arid
seasonal wetlands
vegetation dynamics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/24/4190

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