Monitoring the Transformation of Arctic Landscapes: Automated Shoreline Change Detection of Lakes Using Very High Resolution Imagery

• Published in: Remote Sensing
• Main Authors: Kaiser, Soraya, Grosse, Guido, Boike, Julia, Langer, Moritz
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) 2021
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Lake; Alaska North Slope; north slope; permafrost; Alaska
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/54434/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/54434/1/Kaiser_et_al_2021_RemSen.pdf; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13142802; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.e48de366-a88d-48b2-ae4c-d33583ebbd13

Water bodies are a highly abundant feature of Arctic permafrost ecosystems and strongly influence their hydrology, ecology and biogeochemical cycling. While very high resolution satellite images enable detailed mapping of these water bodies, the increasing availability and abundance of this imagery...