OBJECT-BASED IMAGE ANALYSIS OF WORLDVIEW-2 SATELLITE DATA FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF MANGROVE AREAS IN THE CITY OF SÃO LUÍS, MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZIL

Taking into account the importance of mangrove environments for the biodiversity of coastal areas, the objective of this paper is to classify the different types of irregular human occupation on the areas of mangrove vegetation in São Luis, capital of Maranhão State, Brazil, considering the OBIA (Ob...

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Main Authors: H. J. H. Kux, U. D. V. Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-07-01
Series:ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:http://www.isprs-ann-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/I-4/95/2012/isprsannals-I-4-95-2012.pdf