USGS Maps Eelgrass in Izembek Lagoon, Alaska, Using Satellite Imagery
August 05, 2025
August 05, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, has published a report detailing a three-tiered strategy for monitoring eelgrass beds in Izembek Lagoon, Alaska. The report, titled 'Mapping Eelgrass (Zostera marina) Cover and Biomass at Izembek Lagoon, Alaska, Using In-Situ Field Data and Sentinel-2 Satellite Imagery,' was prepared by David C. Douglas, Michael D. Fleming, Vijay P. Patil, and David H. Ward. The document, . . .