IKONOS Imagery for southern Florida used to map shallow-water seafloor habitats

Description

This project is a cooperative effort between the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, National Park Service, U.S. Geological Survey, NOVA Southeastern University, the University of Miami, and the NOAA National Ocean Services National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, and Special Projects Office. One-meter panchromatic and four-meter multispectral color IKONOS commercial satellite imagery was purchased to support the National Ocean Service, Coral Reef Conservation Programs coral mapping activities in southern Florida.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
0 https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/projects/detail?key=209
25 fl_keys_ikonos_noaa.kml http://nosimagery.noaa.gov/images/ikonos/fl_keys_ikonos_noaa.kml

Tags

  • environment
  • seafloor
  • florida reef tract
  • map images
  • united states of america
  • reef monitoring and assessment
  • corals
  • benthic
  • biosphere
  • monroe county
  • habitat mapping
  • satellite imagery
  • florida keys
  • atlantic ocean
  • ecosystem
  • earth science
  • seagrass
  • florida keys (24n081w0007)
  • southern florida
  • florida
  • 1258
  • ikonos
  • ocean basin
  • coral
  • florida shallow water benthic habitat mapping
  • reef
  • zoology
  • mapping
  • coris_metadata
  • north atlantic ocean
  • satellite (digital scans)
  • habitat
  • country/territory
  • remote sensing
  • remote sensing imagery/photos

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