Fourteen-Year Record (2000–2013) of the Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Floating Algae Blooms in Lake Chaohu, Observed from Time Series of MODIS Images

As the fifth largest freshwater lake in China, Lake Chaohu has drawn increasing attention due to the decline in water quality and the occurrence of massive algal blooms. We applied an algae pixel-growing algorithm to MODIS Terra or Aqua data (2100 images) to characterize surface floating algae bloom...

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Main Authors: Yuchao Zhang, Ronghua Ma, Min Zhang, Hongtao Duan, Steven Loiselle, Jinduo Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/7/8/10523