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Introduction and Overview | |
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From the Human Eye to the Multispectral Scanner | |
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Organization of Presented Material | |
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Cited References | |
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Interaction of Electromagnetic Radiation with Natural Materials on the Earth's Surface | |
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Electromagnetic Radiation and the Search for Compositional Information | |
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The Effect of Single-Grain Indices of Refraction and Absorption on the Reflectance Properties of a Beach | |
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The Effect of Grain Size On the Reflectance Properties of a Beach. Separation of Compositional and Grain Size Effects and Extrapolation from Beaches to Soils and Rocks | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Cited References | |
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Additional References (Uncited) | |
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Spectra of Earth Materials | |
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Vegetation, Water, and Snow | |
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Minerals and Rocks | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Cited References | |
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Additional References (Uncited) | |
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Spectral Radiance from the Earth's Surface and Its Measurement by Electro-Optical Multispectral Sensors | |
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Reflected and Emitted Radiance Available for Detection | |
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Multispectral Electro-Optical Sensors for Remote Sensing | |
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Measured Spectral Radiance | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Cited References | |
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Additional References (Uncited) | |
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Multispectral Image Processing Methods | |
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Introduction | |
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Elimination of Atmospheric Path Radiance and Additive Electronic Offset | |
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The Electronic Display and Human Perception of Color | |
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Spectral and Temporal Rationing | |
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Principal Component Transformation and Multispectral Classification | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Cited References | |
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Additional References (Uncited) | |
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Spatial Image Processing Methods | |
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Introduction | |
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Automatic Linear Feature Mapping | |
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Geophysical Imaging | |
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Digital Photogrammetry | |
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Integration of Remote Sensing Data and Geographic Information Systems | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Cited References | |
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Remote Sensing Applications to Mineral Exploration | |
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Introduction | |
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The Use of Remote Sensing in Exploration for Metals | |
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The Use of Remote Sensing in Exploration for Diamonds and Rare Earth Minerals | |
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The Use of Remote Sensing in Exploration for Industrial Minerals | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Cited References | |
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Additional References (Uncited) | |
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Remote Sensing Applications to Petroleum and Ground Water Exploration | |
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Introduction | |
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The Use of Remote Sensing for Petroleum Exploration | |
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The Use of Remote Sensing for Ground Water Exploration | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Cited References | |
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Additional References (Uncited) | |
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Remote Sensing Applications to Environmental Studies and Geological Engineering | |
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Introduction | |
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Remote Sensing Applications for Solid Waste Landfills and Open Pit Mines | |
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Remote Sensing Applications for Forests and Wetlands | |
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Remote Sensing Applications for Farm Land and Coastal Erosion | |
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Remote Sensing Applications for Pipelines and Highways | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Cited References | |
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Remote Sensing Applications to Global Monitoring | |
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Introduction | |
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Global Monitoring of Geological Hazards | |
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Monitoring of Human Contributions to Global Changes | |
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Monitoring of Natural Contributions to Global Changes | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Cited References | |
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Epilogue | |
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Appendix A | |
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Appendix B | |
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Appendix C | |
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Index | |
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Color Plate Captions | |