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Carbonneau, Patrice.

Fluvial remote sensing for science and management [electronic resource] / Patrice Carbonneau, Herve Piegay. - Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2012. - 1 online resource. - Advancing river restoration and management . - Advancing river restoration and management. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of progress in the general area of fluvial remote sensing with a specific focus on its potential contribution to river management. The book highlights a range of challenging issues by considering a range of spatial and temporal scales with perspectives from a variety of disciplines. The book starts with an overview of the technical progress leading to new management applications for a range of field contexts and spatial scales. Topics include colour imagery, multi-spectral and hyper-spectral imagery, video, photogrammetry and LiDAR.

ISBN: 9781118351529 1118351525 9781118358085 1118358082 9781119940784 1119940788 9781119940791 1119940796

LCCN: 2012035903

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Rivers--Remote sensing.
Hydrology--Remote sensing.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Hydraulics.
Hydrology--Remote sensing.
Rivers--Remote sensing.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: GB656.2.R44

Dewey Class. No.: 551.48/30287