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Applications of hyperspectral remote sensing in coastal ecosystems:
A case study from the German North Sea

Diploma thesis of Benjamin D. Hennig
Department of Geography/University of Cologne and Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine research Bremerhaven

Publications and Talks related to this research:

  • Hennig, B., Cogan, C. & Bartsch, I. (2007): Hyperspectral remote sensing and analysis of intertidal zones - A contribution to monitor coastal biodiversity. - In: Car, A., Griesebner, G. & J. Strobl (eds.): Geospatial crossroads @ GI_Forum. Salzburg (=Proceedings of the first geoinformatics forum): 62-73. (reviewed full paper) PDF
  • Bartsch, I., S. Thiemann, B. Hennig & C. Cogan (2005): Mapping of small-scale intertidal macrophyte communities at the island of Helgoland (North Sea) using hyperspectral remote sensing images. 2nd EARSeL Workshop Remote Sensing of the Coastal Zone, 9-11 June, Porto, Portugal.
  • Bartsch, I., I. Tittley, S. Thiemann, B. Hennig, C. Cogan & R. Kuhlenkamp (2005): Macrophyte monitoring by hyperspectral remote sensing and ground based biotope mapping - a tool to assist the monitoring demands of the EU-water frame work directive?. MarBEF workshop: How to detect changes in biodiversity - concepts, methods and tools, 2-4 Feb, Banyuls, France:.
  • Hennig, B. D. (2005): Applications of hyperspectral remote sensing in coastal ecosystems: A case study from the German North Sea. Diploma thesis AWI Bremerhaven / University of Cologne.

  • Due to copyright reaseons of some data used in the thesis the full thesis can not be published online. Refer to the document (Contents/Abstract/Objectives ) to see more details on the work.
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  • Contents, Abstract and Objectives (English language / German abstract)
  • Exposé (German language)
  • Literature/Bibliography
    Related talks and presentations:
  • "Der Einsatz hyperspektraler Fernerkundungsdaten bei der Biotopkartierung im Gezeitenbereich" (German language, Poster) at the Deutscher Geographentag, Bayreuth, Oct. 2007
  • "Hyperspectral remote sensing and analysis of intertidal zones - A contribution to monitor coastal biodiversity" (contact me for a digital version of the presentation) Talk at the 1. Geoinformatics Forum, Salzburg, July 2007
  • Poster presentation (German language, Abstract and Poster) at the 2. annual meeting of the Working Group Remote Sensing, Bonn, Nov. 2004
  • "Algae mapping and habitat classification in the intertidal zones of Helgoland using hyperspectral remote sensing techniques" (English language, Poster); presentation at the AWI, Bremerhaven, Dec. 2003

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  • Digibib.enf: EndNote Literature Database filter for the DigiBib Network results
  • GeoKoeln.ens: EndNote template for citation rules (German language) of the "KGA"
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    Study Sites at Helgoland and Sylt / Germany
    Map overview of the study sites


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