Habitat type:
Environment type:
Environmental variable:

seagrass
intertidal exposed
cover type

species, cover %, biomass

Go to "Coral reef habitat"

Go to "Data required, processing, costs"
Click on a dotted box for other water clarities or mapping detail

Mapping and monitoring options:
Click on an icon for more information, or on the symbol key (in the links menu) for an explanation

Airborne multispectralAirborne multispectralOperational but costly Satellite multispectralOperational but costly Satellite multispectral   Airborne hyperspectralOperational but costly Feasible but not operationalSatellite hyperspectral Possible if extent is bigger than several pixelsSatellite hyperspectral   Airborne photography
Fine pixel size Fine pixel size Medium pixel size   Fine pixel size Medium pixel size Coarse pixel size   Fine pixel size

Airborne radar Satellite radar Airborne laser Underwater acoustics Boating visual Diving visual Snorkelling visual

Data required, processing, costs:
These details are also available in a summarised PDF form for BENTHIC COVER TYPE ( 99KB)
Links

Other
environments


 


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