The decline of the number of newly discovered mineral deposits and increase in demand for
different minerals in recent years has led exploration geologists to look for more efficient and …

Geologists have used remote sensing data since the advent of the technology for regional
map**, structural interpretation and to aid in prospecting for ores and hydrocarbons. This …

Sentinel-2 is ESA's medium spatial resolution (10–60 m) super-spectral instrument aimed at
ensuring data continuity for global land surface monitoring of Landsat and SPOT. Several …

This paper reviews the performance characteristics of the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal
Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) remote sensor, the standard data products …

Remote sensing plays an important role in mineral exploration. One of its proven
applications is extracting and locating alteration zones that are related to gold deposits. In …

Abstract In the Gabal Shulman area of the southeastern desert of Egypt, ASTER and
geophysical aeromagnetic data provide useful information for detecting hydrothermal …

Advanced imaging spectral technology and hyperspectral analysis techniques for multiple
applications are the key features of the book. This book will present in one volume complete …

There are a significant number of image processing methods that have been developed
during the past decades for detecting anomalous areas, such as hydrothermal alteration …

Remote sensing, as a direct adjunct to field, lithologic and structural map**, and more
recently, GIS have played an important role in the study of mineralized areas. A review on …

Gold has been mined in the Eastern Desert of Egypt since the time of the Pharaohs, yet the
geological settings of such ore deposits and how certain deposits link to each other are still …