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Data · collection · 2005

Molokai Benthic Habitat Mapping

Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR

The detailed high-resolution map layer provided here documents habitat characterization of a critical coral reef in Hawai'i.

Description

Integration of the aerial imagery, SHOALS bathymetry, and field observations made it possible to create detailed thematic maps reaching depths of 35 m (120 ft). This depth range encompasses the base of the Moloka'i forereef, and is deeper than can be mapped with standard optical remote sensing instruments.

These maps can be used as stand-alone or in a GIS to provide useful information to scientists, managers and the general public. [Summary provided by the USGS.]

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Documentation and papers

Catalogue records · 2

Topics

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Satellite remote sensing 65%
Provenance · 1 source records, 18 field assertions
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NASA Earthdata CMRC2231549432-CEOS_EXTRA14 d agoJSON v1
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access_levelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:camerassource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:lidarsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biosphere/ecosystems/marine-ecosystems/benthicsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/oceans/bathymetry-seafloor-topography/bathymetrysource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/oceans/coastal-processes/coral-reefssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[modality].local:modality:remote-sensingenrichment · NASA CMRkeyword-concept-rules@1.0.0title+description (65%)
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:aerial-photographssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:aircraftsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:field-surveyssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:mapssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:not-providedsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
descriptionsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/Abstract
publication_datesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
spatialsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/SpatialExtent
temporalsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/TemporalExtents
titlesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/EntryTitle
version_labelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0