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Remote sensing and GIS in coral reef environment: An overview
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/6216/
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Remote sensing and GIS in coral reef environment: An overview
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Chandrasekar, N
Victor, A C C Easterson, D C V Muthiah, P |
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Remote sensing
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| Description |
Indian Coast line particularly Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Nicobar islands, Lakshadweep island and Gulf of Kachchh are characterized by mangroves, coral reefs, sea grass ,and seaweeds. The need for better monitoring and mapping of these resources has ' increased dramatically in recent yearn. The main aim of this paper is to review the potential of high resolution satellites used for coral reef ecosystem. Recent studies have warranted the usefulness of GIs for better planning and management practices of Coral conservation. |
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2002
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Article
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application/pdf
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/6216/1/602.pdf
Chandrasekar, N and Victor, A C C and Easterson, D C V and Muthiah, P (2002) Remote sensing and GIS in coral reef environment: An overview. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Marine and Coastal Ecosystems : Coral and Mangrove: Problems and management strategies, 2. pp. 132-138. |
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