Interpretation of southern Baffin Island tundra vegetation from Landsat images
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: physical sciences, satellite imagery, ground truth survey, spectrometry, plant communities
| Principal Investigator: | Skelly, William Chris (1) |
| Licence Number: | 8061 |
| Organization: | University of Western Ontario |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1988
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1988 |
Objective(s): To provide a systematic methodology for ground confirmation of Landsat images of tundra vegetation by surveying vegetation communities, and obtaining spectral recordings of vegetation with a hand held ratioing spectrometer
Project Description: Mr. Skelly will be looking at plants and their ability to reflect light to determine how they would look on a photograph taken from a Landsat satellite.
