Use of remote sensing to assess vegetative stress as a proxy for soil contamination
John R. Dean, Shara Ahmed, William Cheung, Ibrahim Salaudeen, Matthew Reynolds, Samantha L. Bowerbank, Catherine Nicholson, Justin J. Perry
Abstract
of >0.68) between the level of soil contamination and the ground cover vegetation. The potential to deploy aerial remote sensing techniques to provide an initial survey, to inform decision-making, on suspected contaminated land sites can have global implications.
Topics & Concepts
ContaminationProxy (statistics)Environmental scienceRemote sensingSoil scienceGeologyComputer scienceBiologyEcologyMachine learningRemote Sensing in AgricultureRemote Sensing and LiDAR ApplicationsRemote-Sensing Image Classification