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Landsat assessment of estuarine water quality with specific reference to coastal land-use

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Title Landsat assessment of estuarine water quality with specific reference to coastal land-use
Creator Hill, John McKinley
Contributor Berner, L. D., Jr. Sweet, M. H.
Subject Estuarine area conservation Estuarine ecology Landsat satellites Water quality management Water quality Measurement Major biology 1978 Dissertation H646 Estuarine area conservation Estuarine ecology Landsat satellites Water quality Measurement Water quality management
Description Vita. The highly productive and economically valuable estuaries of the United States are under environmental stress. The effects of human beings in most cases will inevitably increase turbidity, siltation and related pollution in waters in the coastal zone. It is not only aesthetically unpleasing to view waters of low clarity, but an increase in sediment load and resulting turbidity can reduce aquatic productivity, fill dams which cause flooding, and increase the transport mechanism of various...
Date 2020-08-21T21:08:51Z 2020-08-21T21:08:51Z 1978
Type Thesis dissertations text
Identifier https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/DISSERTATIONS-323495 4678545
Language eng
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Format xv, 205 leaves electronic application/pdf reformatted digital application/pdf
Publisher Texas A&M University. Libraries

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