EVALUATION OF ASTER IMAGES FOR CHARACTERIZATION AND MAPPING OF AMETHYST MINING RESIDUES

The objective of this work was to evaluate the potential of Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER), subsystems VNIR (Visible and Near Infrared) and SWIR (Short Wave Infrared) images, for discrimination and mapping of amethyst mining residues (basalt) in the Ametista d...

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Main Authors: P. R. Markoski, S. B. A. Rolim
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-7/153/2012/isprsannals-I-7-153-2012.pdf