Response of the Sundarbans coastline to sea level rise and decreased sediment flow: A remote sensing assessment

The Sundarbans is the world's largest remaining single block of mangrove forest, covering approximately 1 million ha (~ 10,000 km 2) of the Ganges–Brahmaputra delta along the coastal areas of India and Bangladesh. Sea level rise and alteration of water flows of the Himalayan headwaters are amon...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Remote sensing of environment 2011-12, Vol.115 (12), p.3121-3128
Hauptverfasser:	Rahman, Abdullah F., Dragoni, Danilo, El-Masri, Bassil
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accretion Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied geophysics Bengal delta Biological and medical sciences Coastline dynamics Dynamic tests Dynamics Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space Erosion Erosion mechanisms Exact sciences and technology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects. Techniques Internal geophysics Intervals Land Marine Satellite imagery Sea level Sundarbans Teledetection and vegetation maps
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