What is benthic habitat map**, how is it accomplished, and how has that changed over
time? We query the published literature to answer these questions and synthesize the …

Wetlands are some of the most important ecosystems on Earth. They play a key role in
alleviating floods and filtering polluted water and also provide habitats for many plants and …

ABSTRACT Klemas, VV, 2015. Coastal and environmental remote sensing from unmanned
aerial vehicles: An overview. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) offer a viable alternative to …

In addition to precise 3D coordinates, most light detection and ranging (LIDAR) systems also
record “intensity”, loosely defined as the strength of the backscattered echo for each …

Seagrass communities provide critical ecosystem and provisioning services for both human
populations and a wide range of associated species globally. However, it has been reported …

This review evaluates various methods employed to produce seagrass habitat maps using
optical and acoustic remote-sensing (RS) techniques coupled with in situ sampling to …

Invasive Spartina alterniflora (S. alterniflora), a native riparian species in the US Gulf of
Mexico, has led to serious degradation to the ecosystem and biodiversity as well as …

Small-footprint (0.2–2 m) airborne laser scanners are lidar instruments originally developed
for topographic map**. While the first airborne laser scanners only allowed determining …