November 5 2007 ERF 2007 International Conference Providence, RI • Spectra obtained from airborne inaging spectrometers are similar to lab measures of individual kelp blade reflectances: 0 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.09 0.1 400 500 600 700 800 900 Wavelength (nm ) R rs (sr -1 ) M ature Imm ature Senescent PH ILLS C anopy can provide optical estimates of kelp abund
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NDVI can provide optical estimates of kelp abundance
Spectra obtained from airborne inaging spectrometers are similar to lab measures of individual kelp blade reflectances:. NDVI can provide optical estimates of kelp abundance. Macrocystis pyrifera (giant kelp) NPP = 14.7 x Standing Crop. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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November 5 2007ERF 2007 International ConferenceProvidence, RI
• Spectra obtained from airborne inaging spectrometers are similar to lab measures of individual kelp blade reflectances:
• Spectra obtained from airborne inaging spectrometers are similar to lab measures of individual kelp blade reflectances:
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Wavelength (nm)R
rs (
sr-1
)
Mature
Immature
Senescent
PHILLS Canopy
NDVI can provide optical estimates of kelp abundance
November 5 2007ERF 2007 International ConferenceProvidence, RI
• Converting NDVI into absolute kelp abundance and productivity:
• Optical BAI = NDVI/0.71• True BAI = Optical BAI * 9.04• Biomass = True BAI/13.3• Productivity = Biomass * 14.7
y = 0.1105x
R2 = 0.7823
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1.5
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Diver Measured BAI
Op
tica
lly D
ete
rmin
ed
BA
I
y = 13.303x
R2 = 0.9829
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Frond mass (kg DW)
Fro
nd B
lade
Are
a (m
2 fro
nd-1
)
Standing crop (kg m-2)0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0
NP
P (
g d
ry m
ass m-2d-1
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40R2 = 0.623P < 0.0001
a.
Macrocystis pyrifera (giant kelp) NPP = 14.7 x Standing Crop
November 5 2007ERF 2007 International ConferenceProvidence, RI
Carmel Bay
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November 5 2007ERF 2007 International ConferenceProvidence, RI
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