Recent advances in the use of public domain satellite imagery for mineral exploration: A review of Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 applications

Z Adiri, R Lhissou, A El Harti, A Jellouli, M Chakouri - Ore Geology Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Thanks to their wide coverage and the valuable spectral information, remote sensing data
constitute a popular instrument in the mineral exploration toolbox. In recent times, the remote …

Application of GIS and remote sensing in mineral exploration: current and future perspectives

MG Tagwai, OA Jimoh, SA Shehu… - World Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to give an oversight of what is being done by researchers in GIS
and remote sensing (field) to explore minerals. The main objective of this review is to …

Lithology discrimination using Sentinel-1 dual-pol data and SRTM data

Y Lu, C Yang, Z Meng - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Compared to various optical remote sensing data, studies on the performance of dual-pol
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) on lithology discrimination are scarce. This study aimed at …

Geospatial modelling of urban growth for sustainable development in the Niger Delta Region, Nigeria

SI Musa, M Hashim, MNM Reba - International journal of remote …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Urban land expansion usually alters land-cover status, which may indirectly affect the
physical environment. Understanding the extent of its effects is usually estimated using …

Discernment of complex lithologies utilizing different scattering and textural components of SAR and optical data through machine learning approaches in Jaisalmer …

R Biswas, VS Rathore - Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Accurate lithological mapping is a difficult task through standard image processing
techniques. We utilize the application of different machine learning (ML) algorithms on dual …

[HTML][HTML] Updated lithological map in the Forest zone of the Centre, South and East regions of Cameroon using multilayer perceptron neural network and Landsat …

CGA Otele, MA Onabid, PS Assembe… - Journal of Geoscience …, 2021 - scirp.org
The Multilayer Perceptron Neural Network (MLPNN) induction technique has been
successfully applied to a variety of machine learning tasks, including the extraction and …

Application of Remote Sensing in Lithological Mapping of Umm Tawat Precambrian Rock Assemblage, North Eastern Desert, Egypt

K Samir, M El-Sharkawi… - Journal of Mining …, 2023 - jme.shahroodut.ac.ir
The Precambrian rock assemblages of Umm Tawat area in the North Eastern Desert of
Egypt have a distinctive ENE-trending exposure of Hammamat sediments (HS) between the …

[HTML][HTML] Lithological mapping using landsat 8 OLI in the meso-cenozoic Tarfaya Laayoune basin (south of Morocco): comparison between ANN and SID classification

A Bouwafoud, M Mouflih, A Benbouziane - Open Journal of Geology, 2021 - scirp.org
In the Saharian domain, the Tarfaya-Laayoune coastal basin developed in a stable passive
margin, where asymmetrical sedimentation increase from East to West and reach a …

Implementation of Space-Borne Optical Data and Field Investigation for Geo-structural Mapping of an Interior Rift Basin: A Case Study from Kharit Area, Southeastern …

A Abdelhalim, I Abuelella, SM Sakran… - Journal of Mining and …, 2023 - jme.shahroodut.ac.ir
Kharit basin is an interior Cretaceous rift basin hosted in a Precambrian basement complex
of the Arabian-Nubian shield. Satellite images and potential geophysical data previously …

Integration of SAR (Sentinel-1a) and optical (Sentinel-2a) data for lithology discrimination in arid tracts of the Thar Desert (Nagaur, Rajasthan)

R Biswas, VS Rathore, AP Krishna… - … and remote sensing …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study investigates the efficiency of integrated dual polarimetric SAR (Sentinel-1A) and
optical (Sentinel-2A) data for discriminating lithological variations in the arid tract of the Thar …