Science Inventory

REMOTE MONITORING OF COAL STRIP MINE REHABILITATION

Citation:

Anderson, J. AND C. Tanner. REMOTE MONITORING OF COAL STRIP MINE REHABILITATION. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/7-78/149 (NTIS PB286647), 1978.

Description:

This report discusses the accomplishments of the Phase I Operations of the EPA/NASA joint project and also compares the results of manual photo-interpretation and automated data analysis conducted during this phase. Also included in this report are the results of a feasibility study to use Landsat data for performing a regional land-cover classification of a portion of the Powder River Basin area in northeastern Wyoming, where there are numerous coal strip mines. (Color illustrations reproduced in black and white)

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:07/31/1978
Record Last Revised:12/22/2005
Record ID: 47726