Mapping the National Seagrass Extent in Seychelles Using PlanetScope NICFI Data

Seagrasses provide ecosystem services worth USD 2.28 trillion annually. However, their direct threats and our incomplete knowledge hamper our capabilities to protect and manage them. This study aims to evaluate if the NICFI Satellite Data Program basemaps could map Seychelles’ extensive seagrass mea...

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Published in:	Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) Vol. 15; no. 18; p. 4500
Main Authors:	Lee, C. Benjamin, Martin, Lucy, Traganos, Dimosthenis, Antat, Sylvanna, Baez, Stacy K., Cupidon, Annabelle, Faure, Annike, Harlay, Jérôme, Morgan, Matthew, Mortimer, Jeanne A., Reinartz, Peter, Rowlands, Gwilym
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Basel MDPI AG 01.09.2023
Subjects:	Accuracy Analysis Archipelagoes Biodiversity blue carbon Carbon Coral reefs Datasets Deep water Earth Ecosystem services ecosystems Environmental aspects Forests Geospatial data Mapping nationally determined contributions Nature conservation PlanetScope NICFI Remote sensing Sea grasses seagrass Seagrasses Sentinel-2 Seychelles spectral analysis Spectral resolution Water depth Wildlife conservation Seychelles Africa
ISSN:	2072-4292, 2072-4292
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