Submissions tagged with remote sensing
(7 documents)
Factors influencing impala distribution patterns in Nairobi National Park, Kenya
Monitoring the distribution of wild animals using appropriate methods and survey techniques is essential not only for sustainable management but also to avoid wastage of resources. This study appli…
Received 22 September 2009 14:21 UTC; Posted 22 September 2009
Posted to: Ecology, Plant Biology
The Trend of Wildlife Habitat Isolation due to the Development on Adjacent Areas of the Jirisan National Park in Korea
Background/Objectives/MethodsJirisan national park (IUCN status 2) is the first national park (1967) and the biggest national park (472km2) in Korea. In the first trial on the species restorati…
Received 08 September 2009 13:14 UTC; Posted 09 September 2009
Posted to: Ecology
Decadal-scale changes in seagrass coverage on the Mississippi barrier islands, northern Gulf of Mexico
Seagrasses provide habitat for a wide variety of aquatic species, and reduce coastal erosion via sediment stabilization. The areal coverage of seagrass beds on the Mississippi barrier islands appea…
Received 21 August 2009 14:26 UTC; Posted 21 August 2009
Posted to: Ecology, Earth & Environment, Plant Biology
Using lidar remote sensing and support vector machines to classify fire disturbance legacies in a Florida oak scrub landscape
Background/Question/MethodsEcologists have long emphasized the reciprocal interactions between spatial pattern and ecological processes in the creation of landscape mosaics. While an enormous a…
Received 14 August 2009 17:58 UTC; Posted 17 August 2009
Posted to: Ecology, Earth & Environment
Using SeaWiFS and In Situ Data for HAB Prediction in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Decision Tree Analysis
To date, 13 potential HAB species have been detected in coastal waters of Mississippi and Alabama, including representatives of the diatom genera Pseudo-nitzschia and Chaetoceros, and dinoflagellat…
Received 14 August 2009 16:11 UTC; Posted 14 August 2009
Posted to: Ecology, Earth & Environment
Using Satellite Images in Determination of Malaria Outbreaks Potential Region
Malaria outbreaks are affecting nearly 40 percent of the earth's population most of whom are living in tropical and subtropical zones. Malaria is an infectious disease that is being transferre…
Received 23 September 2008 19:10 UTC; Posted 26 September 2008
Posted to: Earth & Environment
Remote estimation of carbon dioxide uptake of terrestrial ecosystems
The estimation of the carbon balance in ecosystems, regions, and the biosphere is currently one of the main concerns in the study of the ecology of global change. Current remote sensing methodologi…
Received 17 September 2007 09:13 UTC; Posted 18 September 2007
Posted to: Earth & Environment
