GIS for Coastal Zone Management - Chapter 10 doc

... iterative process of validation and calibration. 10. 3 GIS FOR COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a computer-based information system used to digitally represent and ... 1998). A GIS can be distinguished from database management systems or from visualisation packages through its specialised capability for spatial analysis. The use of GIS...

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... NB, CSN-41 0-( 1- 10) , in press. Parkes, G.S. and Ketch, L.A., 2002, Storm-surge climatology. In Coastal impacts of climate change and sea-level rise on Prince Edward Island . Edited by Forbes, ... associated with storm surge events along the coastal zone. This information has been passed to the local planning commissions to aid in management of the coastal zone. Another out...

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... 25% 14/60 24/60 1 .10 - 0.28 1.50 - 0.77 2.8 - 0.86 3.9 - 1.2 l/ha l/ha 0.29 0.387 0.677 2,4-D 49.4% 31/60 1.20 - 0.66 2.3 - 1.1 l/ha 0.73 Monocrotop- hos 44.24% 17/60 1.90 - 1.00 1.9 - 2.6 l/ha ... al 46 % 44/60 14/60 44/60 14/60 34/60 1.40 - 0.92 1.30 - 0.61 1.40 - 0.92 1.30 - 0.61 1.20 - 0.6 317 - 089 332 - 130 317...

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... Estuary Management Information System) is part of the Oregon Coastal Management Program and is designed to provide a useful information depot for both traditional and digital information for the ... Habitat Management The Nature -GIS (http://www.gisig.it/nature -gis/ ) project began in 2002 to examine the different ways in which geographic data and information are currently be...

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... sensing and GIS to coastal zone management and, in particular, the development of Internet-based coastal information systems and the use of mobile communications technology and GIS for field ... institutions for use of spatial information and GIS tools for planning and monitoring purposes. Therefore, coastal GIS practitioners need to address their next efforts tow...

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... integration at the coastal zone. In Proceedings of the GIS Research UK, 11 th Annual Conference 2003. Gomm, S., 2001, Integrated mapping of the marine and coastal zone. In Proceedings of the GIS Research ... by CRC Press LLC CHAPTER TWO Bridging the Land-Sea Divide Through Digital Technologies Simon Gomm 2.1 INTRODUCTION There are many different types of users of coastal...

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... imagery has two resolutions, 1-meter panchromatic and 4-meter multispectral. We first obtained 4-meter multispectral geo-referenced imagery for our project. The stereo 1-meter images were still ... (RFs). The shoreline extracted from aerial orthophotos was used for back-projecting to the simulated IKONOS raw backward- and forward-looking images. The resulting shorelines on IKONOS raw...

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... generated for each of the sediment environments. These resources and constraints summaries together with the GIS form the basis of a decision-support system for assisting the formation of policy for ... 4.4 The Large rock-fall of winter 200 0-0 1. The cliffs are comprised of Blue Lias rocks and are about 65 metres high. In the foreground is part of a wave-cut platform in the same...

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... informed decisions have to be made using real-time information there is a need for architecture that quickly disseminates information affecting coastal and marine resources. Accurate, up-to-date, ... The web therefore makes it easy to provide the most up to date spatial data (Fitzgerald, 2000). © 2005 by CRC Press LLC Computer Mapping and GIS for Coastal Zone Management: Coas...

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... information technologies for coastal research and management - a review. Journal of Coastal Research, 12 (1), pp. 19 2-2 04. O'Riordan T. and Ward, R., 1997, Building trust in shoreline management: ... Shoreline Management Plans: A case study for the North Norfolk coast. In Coastal Management: Putting Policy into Practice, edited by Fleming. (Thomas Telford), pp....

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