Securing a long-term future for coral reefs

O Hoegh-Guldberg, EV Kennedy, HL Beyer… - Trends in ecology & …, 2018 - cell.com
Rapid ocean warming as a result of climate change poses a key risk for coral reefs. Even if
the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement are achieved, coral reefs are likely to decline by 70 …

The global distribution of seagrass meadows

LJ McKenzie, LM Nordlund, BL Jones… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Seagrass meadows globally are under pressure with worldwide loss and degradation, but
there is a growing recognition of the global importance of seagrass ecosystem services …

Ocean remote sensing techniques and applications: A review (part ii)

M Amani, S Mehravar, RM Asiyabi, A Moghimi… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
As discussed in the first part of this review paper, Remote Sensing (RS) systems are great
tools to study various oceanographic parameters. Part I of this study described different …

Remote sensing of shallow waters–A 50 year retrospective and future directions

T Kutser, J Hedley, C Giardino, C Roelfsema… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Technical advancements have widened the limits of remote sensing in mapping shallow
water benthic habitats and bathymetry over the last decades. On the other hand, the needs …

[HTML][HTML] Coral reef applications of Sentinel-2: Coverage, characteristics, bathymetry and benthic mapping with comparison to Landsat 8

JD Hedley, C Roelfsema, V Brando, C Giardino… - Remote sensing of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sentinel-2A and 2B Multi-Spectral Instrument (MSI) offers a specification of
potential value toward a number of objectives in remote sensing of coral reefs. Coral reefs …

Principles and practice of acquiring drone-based image data in marine environments

KE Joyce, S Duce, SM Leahy, J Leon… - Marine and Freshwater …, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
With almost limitless applications across marine and freshwater environments, the number
of people using, and wanting to use, remotely piloted aircraft systems (or drones) is …

Reef Cover, a coral reef classification for global habitat mapping from remote sensing

EV Kennedy, CM Roelfsema, MB Lyons, EM Kovacs… - Scientific Data, 2021 - nature.com
Coral reef management and conservation stand to benefit from improved high-resolution
global mapping. Yet classifications underpinning large-scale reef mapping to date are …

Estimating satellite-derived bathymetry (SDB) with the google earth engine and sentinel-2

D Traganos, D Poursanidis, B Aggarwal… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Bathymetry mapping forms the basis of understanding physical, economic, and ecological
processes in the vastly biodiverse coastal fringes of our planet which are subjected to …

Mapping the world's coral reefs using a global multiscale earth observation framework

M B. Lyons, C M. Roelfsema… - Remote Sensing in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reefs are among the most diverse and iconic ecosystems on Earth, but a range of
anthropogenic pressures are threatening their persistence. Owing to their remoteness …

Adaptive bathymetry estimation for shallow coastal waters using Planet Dove satellites

J Li, DE Knapp, SR Schill, C Roelfsema, S Phinn… - Remote Sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Accurate bathymetric mapping of shallow waters (above 15 m) is essential for a wide range
of scientific research, government, transport, and industry globally. Satellite-based …