Multispectral remote sensing of inland wetlands in South Carolina: selecting the appropriate sensor

Conference · Sat Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 1983

OSTI ID:6584503

Jensen, J R; Hodgson, M; Christensen, E J; Mackey, H E; Sharitz, R R

This research summarizes the utility of remote sensing for mapping both local (SRP) and regional wetlands including: stream delta areas, using aircraft multispectral scanner (MSS) imagery and large scale aerial photography; the SRP river swamp, using aircraft MSS and LANDSAT thematic mapper imagery; the Savannah River watershed, using LANDSAT MSS Imagery.

• Research Organization: South Carolina Univ., Columbia (USA). Dept. of Geography; Du Pont de Nemours (E.I.) and Co., Aiken, SC (USA). Savannah River Lab.; Savannah River Ecology Lab., Aiken, SC (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC09-76SR00001
• OSTI ID: 6584503
• Report Number(s): DP-MS-84-30; CONF-8406173-1; ON: DE84013951
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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