TY - BOOK AU - Sabins, Floyd F. : TI - Remote sensing : principles and interpretation SN - 9780716724421 U1 - 621.3678 PY - 1997/// CY - New York : PB - W.H. Freeman and Co., KW - Remote sensing. KW - Teledetection N1 - Included Index; 1. Introduction to Concepts and Systems -- 2. Photographs from Aircraft and Satellites -- 3. Landsat Images -- 4. Earth Resource and Environmental Satellites -- 5. Thermal Infrared Images -- 6. Radar Technology and Terrain Interactions -- 7. Satellite Radar Systems and Images -- 8. Digital Image Processing -- 9. Meteorologic, Oceanographic, and Environmental Applications -- 10. Oil Exploration -- 11. Mineral Exploration -- 12. Land Use and Land Cover: Geographic Information Systems -- 13. Natural Hazards -- 14. Comparing Image Types: Summary -- Appendix. Basic Geology for Remote Sensing N2 - This edition has been updated, with current remote sensing systems described and illustrated with representative images. The emphasis is on the interpretation and application of the images, and there is a new chapter on land use, land cover and geographic information systems ER -