Mapping Mangrove Forests Based on Multi-Tidal High-Resolution Satellite Imagery

Mapping Mangrove Forests Based on Multi-Tidal High-Resolution Satellite Imagery

Mangrove forests, which are essential for stabilizing coastal ecosystems, have been suffering from a dramatic decline over the past several decades. Mapping mangrove forests using satellite imagery is an efficient way to provide key data for mangrove forest conservation. Since mangrove forests are p...

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Main Authors: Qing Xia, Cheng-Zhi Qin, He Li, Chong Huang, Fen-Zhen Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
mangrove forest mapping
high-resolution satellite imagery
tide
SVM classifier
spectral signature
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/9/1343

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