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Multispectral Image Analysis Using the Object-Oriented Paradigm

Kumar Navulur, Mapping Science Institute, Longmont, Colorado, USA

Price:  $88.95
Cat. #:  43064
ISBN:  9781420043068
Publication Date:  December 05, 2006
Binding:  Hardback


Bringing a fresh new perspective to remote sensing, object-based image analysis is a paradigm shift from the traditional pixel-based approach. Featuring various practical examples to provide understanding of this new modus operandi, Multispectral Image Analysis Using the Object-Oriented Paradigm...
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Remote Sensing of Impervious Surfaces

Editor(s):  Qihao Weng, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, USA

Price:  $134.95
Cat. #:  43749
ISBN:  9781420043747
Publication Date:  October 03, 2007
Binding:  Hardback


Remote sensing of impervious surfaces has matured using advances in geospatial technology so recent that its applications have received only sporadic coverage in remote sensing literature. Remote Sensing of Impervious Surfaces is the first to focus entirely on this developing field. It provides...
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Remote Sensing of Global Croplands for Food Security

Editor(s):  Prasad Thenkabail, U.S. Geological Surrey (USGS), Flagstaff, Arizona, USA (formerly of International Water Management Institute)Hugh Turral, On the Street Productions, Melbourne, AustraliaChandashekhar Biradar, University of New Hampshire, Durham, USAJohn G. Lyon, Clifton, Virginia, USA

Price:  $129.95
Cat. #:  90097
ISBN:  9781420090093
Publication Date:  June 24, 2009
Binding:  Hardback


Increases in populations have created an increasing demand for food crops while increases in demand for biofuels have created an increase in demand for fuel crops. What has not increased is the amount of croplands and their productivity. These and many other factors such as decreasing water...
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Global Mapping of Human Settlement: Experiences, Datasets, and Prospects

Editor(s):  Paolo Gamba, University of Pavia, ItalyMartin Herold, FSU JENA, Germany

Price:  $129.95
Cat. #:  83392
ISBN:  9781420083392
Publication Date:  June 23, 2009
Binding:  Hardback


The use of remote sensors for human settlement mapping and monitoring holds great promise for numerous fields of study, including urban planning and global environmental change and sustainability. While the potential for this technology is difficult to measure, achieving useful results at a...
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Remote Sensing of Land Use and Land Cover: Principles and Applications

Chandra P. Giri, Science Applications International Corp, Sioux Falls, South

Price:  $129.95
Cat. #:  70746
ISBN:  9781420070743
Publication Date:  January 15, 2011
Binding:  Hardback



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Hyperspectral Remote Sensing: Principles and Applications

Marcus Borengasser, Midwest Research Institute, Palm Bay, Florida, USA; William S. Hungate, Titusville, Florida, USA; Russell Watkins, Gainesville, Florida, USA

Price:  $93.95
Cat. #:  L1654
ISBN:  9781566706544
Publication Date:  December 13, 2007
Binding:  Hardback


Land management issues, such as mapping tree species, recognizing invasive plants, and identifying key geologic features, require an understanding of complex technical issues before the best decisions can be made. Hyperspectral remote sensing is one the technologies that can help with reliable...
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Remote Sensing of Coastal Environments

Editor(s):  Yeqiao Wang, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, USA

Price:  $129.95
Cat. #:  94416
ISBN:  9781420094411
Publication Date:  December 09, 2009
Binding:  Hardback


As coastal environments around the world continue to face unprecedented natural and anthropogenic threats, recent developments in the technologies that support geospatial data acquisition, imaging, and computing have profoundly enhanced monitoring capabilities in coastal studies. Providing...
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