Coastal and Marine Geo-Information Systems, Applying the Technology to the Environment

The Coastal Zone Environment: A Place to Work, Rest, Play and to Manage....Pages 1-20
The North East Coastline of Scotland....Pages 21-33
Coastal/Marine GI/GIS - A Pan-European Perspective....Pages 35-59
Plans for the Coastal Zone....Pages 61-73
Hydrographic Data and Geographical Information Systems....Pages 75-84
GIS for Sustainable Coastal Zone Management in the Pacific - A Strategy....Pages 85-96
Managing Marine Resources: The Role of GIS in EEZ Management....Pages 97-104
The Management Plan of the Wadden Sea and its Visualisation....Pages 105-112
Using GIS for Siting Artificial Reefs - Data Issues, Problems and Solutions: ‘Real World’ to ‘Real World’....Pages 113-131
Collating the Past for Assessing the Future: Analysis of the Subtidal and Intertidal Data Records Within GIS....Pages 133-148
Identifying Sites for Flood Protection - A Case Study from the River Clyde....Pages 149-161
Arctic Coastal and Marine Environmental Monitoring....Pages 163-171
A GIS Application for the Study of Beach Morphodynamics....Pages 173-189
Determination and Prediction of Sediment Yields from Recession of the Holderness Coast....Pages 191-199
Tracing the Recent Evolution of the Littoral Spit at El Rompido, Huelva (Spain) Using Remote Sensing and GIS....Pages 201-204
Littoral and Shoreline Processes in Large Man-Made Lakes....Pages 205-212
Coastal Zone Management: The Case of Castellón....Pages 213-220
Evaluating the Coastal Environment for Marine Birds....Pages 221-232
Initial Attempts to Assess the Importance of the Distribution of Saltmarsh Communities on the Sediment Budget of the North Norfolk Coast....Pages 233-245
Quantifying Landscape / Ecological Succession in a Coastal Dune System Using Sequential Aerial Photography and GIS....Pages 247-260
Geomatics for the Management of Oyster Culture Leases and Production....Pages 261-274
GIS and Aquaculture: Soft-Shell Clam Site Assessment....Pages 275-295
Evaluation of Ecological Effects of the North Sea Industrial Fishing Industry on the Availability of Human Consumption Species Using Geographical Distribution Resource Data....Pages 297-347
Digital Elevation Models by Laserscanning....Pages 349-354
Error Modeling and Management for Data in Geospatial Information Systems....Pages 355-369
The Use of Dynamic Segmentation in the Coastal Information System: Adjacency Relationships from Southeastern Newfoundland, Canada....Pages 371-384
Consideration on Satellite Data Correction by Bidirectional Reflectance Measurement of Coastal Sand with a Remote Sensing Simulator....Pages 385-397
Constructing a Geomorphological Database of Coastal Change Using GIS....Pages 399-413
Development of a DSS for the Integrated Development of Thassos Island....Pages 415-424
Development of a Spatial Decision Support System for the Biological Influences on Inter-Tidal Areas (Biota) Project within the Land Ocean Interaction Study....Pages 425-436
User Assessment of Coastal Spatial Decision Support Systems....Pages 437-449
Internet-Based Information Systems: The Forth Estuary Forum (FEF) System....Pages 451-465
Mike Info Coast - A GIS-Based Tool for Coastal Zone Management....Pages 467-472
Matching Issue to Utility: An Hierarchical Store of Remotely Sensed Imagery for Coastal Zone Management....Pages 473-486
Predicting the Distribution of Marine Benthic Biotopes in Scottish Conservation Areas Using Acoustic Remote Sensing, Underwater Video and GIS....Pages 487-499
Submerged Kelp Biomass Assessment using CASI....Pages 501-509
Monitoring Coastal Morphological Changes Using Topographical Methods, Softcopy Photogrammetry and GIS, Huelva (Andalucia, Spain)....Pages 511-524
Characterization of Coastal Waters for the Monitoring of Pollution by Means of Remote Sensing; the Use of Satellite Imagery to Establish the Appropriate Pattern for Timing and Location of Sampling in Coastal Waters....Pages 525-541
European CZM and the Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Initiative (GSDI)....Pages 543-554
Access to Marine Data on the Internet for Coastal Zone Management: The New Millennium....Pages 555-578