application of satellite data for the quantification of mangrove loss and coastal management in the Godavari estuary, East Coast of India

The mangrove formations of Godavari estuary are due to silting over many centuries. The estuary covers an area of 62,000 ha of which dense Coringa mangrove forest spread in 6,600 ha. Satellite sensor data was used to detect change in the mangrove cover for a period of 12 years (1992-2004). It was fo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental monitoring and assessment 2007-11, Vol.134 (1-3), p.453-469
Hauptverfasser:	Satapathy, D. R, Krupadam, R. J, Kumar, L. Pawan, Wate, S. R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Anthropogenic factors Applied ecology Aquaculture Avicennia Biodiversity Biological and medical sciences Brackish Brackish water ecosystems Coastal management Coastal zone management Coasts Conservation of Natural Resources Creeks & streams Ecotoxicology, biological effects of pollution Environmental monitoring Estuaries Estuary Extraction and Processing Industry Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects Geographic Information Systems Geomorphology Global positioning systems GPS India Land use Mangroves Mud flats NDVI Petroleum Remote sensing Rivers Satellite Communications Satellite sensor data Satellites Sea level Seawater Sediments Silting Studies Swamps Synecology Vegetation
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