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Special Interest Group
Remote Sensing of the Coastal Zone
Programme,
Abstracts and Publications of the 3rd Workshop
From Inland to Marine Waters
in the
framework of the 27th EARSeL Symposium
Bolzano, Italy, 7-9 June 2007
European Academy Bozen/Bolzano, EURAC Convention Center
Viale Druso 1, I-39100 Bozen/Bolzano, Italy
THURSDAY
7 June 2007
8:30-
9:00 REGISTRATION
9:00-
9:10 WORKSHOP
OPENING Room: Conference Hall
9:10-10:30 COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT Oral Session, Conference
Hall Chairman: Robin Vaughan
Operational water
quality services and requirements of EU Directives
Carsten Brockmann,
Brockmann Consult, Geesthacht, Germany
Protection of
Marine Parks in the Dutch marine Extended Economic Zone
Hans J van
der Woerd, Marieke
A Eleveld, Steef W M Peters & Roy Brouwer, IVM Vrije Universiteit,
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Remote sensing
support to ICZM and conservation of coastal habitats in western Crete
Emil Ivanov & Ioannis Manakos,
MAICH, Chania, Greece; Wim van der Knaap, Wageningen University, The Netherlands;
Ioannis Vogiatzakis, University of
Reading, U.K.
Coastal WIKI:
State of the art on field observation techniques for ICZM in Europe
Monique Villars, Delft Hydraulics, Delft, The Netherlands; Clivia Häse, GKSS
Research Centre, Geesthacht, Germany; Andrew J. Chadwick, University of
Plymouth, Plymouth, UK; Job Dronkers, RIKZ, The Hague, The Netherlands
10:30-11:00 Coffee
11:00-12:30 TUTORIAL Conference Hall
A joint EARSeL Symposium and Workshops Session
Remote Sensing
of the invisible: What we know about the atmosphere and how we know it
Robert L de Zafra, State University of New
York at Stony Brook,
U.S.A.
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 KEYNOTES Conference
Hall Chairman:
Eberhard Parlow
A joint EARSeL Symposium and Workshops Session
Towards
assimilation of ocean colour satellite observation into coastal ocean biogeochemical
models
Vittorio Brando,
CSIRO Land & Water, Canberra, Australia
The oceans and
the Earth climate
Rainer Reuter, University
of Oldenburg, Germany
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GMES and EARSeL:
Some preliminary thoughts
Gérard Begni, CNES, Toulouse,
France
Tools and techniques for the analysis of
time-series data
Keith McCloy, University
of Aarhus, Denmark
16:00-16:30 Coffee
16:30-18:30 OPTICAL PROPERTIES AND
METHODS Oral Session,
Conference Hall Chairman: Vittorio Barale
Fluorescence of
dissolved and colloidal fractions of natural organic matter
Olga M
Gorshkova, Anton S Milukov, Svetlana Patsayeva, Elena Prashikova & Viktor I Yuzhakov, Moscow
State University, Russia
First
measurement of size, refractive index, depolarization and fluorescence of
phytoplankton cells by laser scanning flow cytometry
Roberta Fantoni, Luca Fiorani, Antonella Lai, Antonio Palucci,
Maria Sighicelli & Peter Tarasov, ENEA, Frascati, Italy
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Empirical
relationships between particle beam attenuation coefficient, bacteria abundance
and production in marine waters
Martin A Montes & Maria Vernet, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La
Jolla, USA;
Hugh Ducklow, Virginia Institute of Marine Science,
USA
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Physically based
data processing of multi- and hyperspectral remote sensing data
Thomas Heege,
Viacheslav Kiselev & Jörg Heblinski, EOMAP GmbH, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany;
Sabine Miksa, Nicole Pinnel, Peter Hausknecht & Halina Kobryn
Diffuse
attenuation of light in tropical coastal and estuarine waters: A
semi-analytical approach for Fitzroy Estuary and Keppel Bay, Australia
Nagur RC Cherukuru,
Vittorio E Brando, David Blondeau-Patissier & Arnold G
Dekker, Land & Water, Canberra, Australia
19:00-21:00 ICEBREAKER
FRIDAY 8
June 2007
8:30-
9:30 POSTER ANNOUNCEMENT Oral Session,
Conference Hall Chairman: Rainer Reuter
COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
Valuation of
shoreline fluctuations and vegetation status in the northeast Caspian coastal
zone using Terra/MODIS imagery
Nadiya R Muratova, Space Research
Institute, Almaty, Kazakhstan; Nurgul
Amanova, Svetlana Severskaya, Alexei Terekhov & Nataliya Tsychuyeva
Impact of
aerosol physical properties on remote sensing of coastal areas
Tymon
Zielinski & Tomasz Petelski, Institute of Oceanology PAS, Sopot, Poland; Agnieszka Ponczkowska, Krzysztof
Markowicz, Joanna Remiszewska, Giorgos Chourdakis, Nikos Mihalopoulos &
Bringfried Pflug
OPTICAL PROPERTIES AND METHODS
Absorption of
natural plankton
Mark A van Dijk, Herman J Gons & Hans L Hoogveld,
NIOO-KNAW, Maarsen, The Netherlands
Non-destructive optical
characterisation of several pure cultures of microscopic fungi and algae grown
in different ecologic conditions
Vera
Terekhova, Elena Bandolina, Anna Menshenina, Svetlana
Patsayeva, Ekaterina Srebnyak,
Tatiana Semenova & Viktor Yuzhakov, Moscow State University, Russia
Construction of
a spectral library of submerged vegetation in the Venice Lagoon
Frederica Braga, Jvan Barbaro & Luigi Alberotanza, CNR-ISMAR, Venezia,
Italy
Seawater dual
fluorescence analysis during the Arctic transect of the Summer 2006 Polish
oceanographic campaign
Francesco Colao, Luca Fiorani, Violeta Lazic
& Antonio Palucci, ENEA, Frascati, Italy; Violetta Drozdowska &
Igor G Okladnikov, Institute of Oceanology PAS, Warsaw, Poland
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Groundwater
fluorescence analysis in Southern Italian regions affected by desertification
processes
Luca Fiorani, Antonio
Palucci & Dimitra Rapti-Caputo, ENEA, Frascati, Italy
Comparison of
different methods to estimate suspended particles in turbid coastal waters
Thomas Badewien & Rainer Reuter, University of Oldenburg, Germany; Mirko Lunau,
Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany;
Christian Winter, University of Bremen, Germany
LIDAR
Laser remote
sensing for Danube River pollution analysis
Gabriela
Pavelescu, Georgeta-Jeni N Vasilescu, Dan Savastru, Livio Belegante, Emil Carstea, Camelia Talianu, Doina Nicolae,
Claudia Strechie, Laura Jugaru, Sergey Shchemelyov, National Institute of
Research and Development for Optoelectronics (INOE), Magurele, Romania; Sergey
Babichenko & Alexey Lisin, LDI Ltd., Tallinn, Estonia
Dissolved
organic matter and chlorophyll measurements in the Black Sea Romanian coastal
zone
Gabriela
Pavelescu, Georgeta-Jeni N Vasilescu, E
Pfeiffer, L Belegante, E Carstea & C Strechie, National Institute of Research and Development for Optoelectronics
(INOE), Magurele, Romania; Sergey
Babichenko & Alexey Lisin, LDI Ltd., Tallinn, Estonia
REFLECTANCE
Image processing
of MODIS data on Mediterranean Sea for a comparison with in situ measurements
of biophysical parameters
Angelo Cau, Francesco Dessi, Alberto Marini,
Maria Theresa Melis, Matteo Murenu & Andrea Ortu, University of Cagliari, Italy
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Multispectral IR
and Visible Spectrometer (MIVIS) data to assess optical properties in shallow
waters
Claudia Giardino, Gabriele Candiani & Mariano Bresciani,
CNR-IREA, Milano, Italy; Marco Bartoli & Luca Pellegrini, University of
Parma, Italy
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Suspended matter
measured with airborne remote sensing and satellite images in the East Frisian
Wadden Sea
Christina Mehrtens, Thomas Badewien & Rainer Reuter, Institute of Physics, University
of Oldenburg, Germany
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full paper (3 MB)
Comparison of
sediment transport modelling with hyperspectral airborne data analysis for the
retrieval of sediment concentration
Els Knaeps,
Sindy Sterckx & Rik Houthuys, VITO, Brugge, Belgium; Mark Bollen & Koen Trouw, IMDC, Antwerp,
Belgium
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Remote Sensing
and data model integration for assessing SPM transport in the Dutch coastal
zone
Monique Villars, Meinte Blaas, Ghada Y. H. El Serafy & Thijs van Kessel,
Hydraulics, Delft, The Netherlands; Marieke Eleveld, Vrije Universiteit
Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Remote sensing
techniques for macrophytes and water compound concentrations mapping
Rosa Maria Cavalli, Stefano Pignatti & Federico Santini, CNR-IIA, Rende, Italy; Giovanni Laneve, University of Rome 1, Italy
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Ocean Colour
(SeaWiFS) investigations of Lake Baikal’s surface waters (Siberia) within a paleoclimate
research network
Birgit
Heim,
Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg; Susanne Fietz, University of Essex,
Colchester, UK; Vera Straskrabova, Hydrobiological
Institute, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic; Hedi Oberhaensli, GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, Germany
Progress
in the parameterisation of an automised processing chain for MERIS data of
Swiss lakes
Daniel Odermatt, Jens Nieke, Martin Kneubühler & Klaus Itten, RSL, Univerity of
Zurich, Switzerland
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MULTISENSOR APPLICATIONS
Oil spill remote
sensing from airborne maritime surveillance platforms
Nils Robbe, Theo Hengstermann & Dieter
Mach, Optimare Sensorsysteme AG, Bremerhaven, Germany
Use of Ferrybox
and above-water radiometric measurements for coastal water monitoring and
remote sensing product validation
Seppo J
Kaitala & Jukka Seppälä, Finnish Institute of Marine
Research, Helsinki, Finland; Giuseppe Zibordi, Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy
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DATA AND INFORMATION
Application of
NASA Giovanni to coastal zone remote sensing research
James
Acker, Gregory Leptoukh, Steven Kempler, Stephen Berrick, Hualan Rui
& Suhung Shen, NASA
Goddard Earth Sciences DISC, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
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An integrated
GPS receiver for remote sensing sea state and land cover
Lie-Chung
Shen, Jyh-Ching Juang, Ching-Liang Tseng & Ching-Lang Tsai, National Cheng kung University, Tainan, Taiwan; Ping-Ya Ko, System Research Center, CSIST, Lon-Tan, Taiwan
RADAR
Revisiting
fifteen years of satellite altimetry near the European coasts: the Alticore
project
Andrej G Kostianoy,
P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Moscow, Russia; Stefano
Vignudelli, Helen Snaith, Paolo Cipollini, Fabio Venuti, Florent Lyard, Jean
François Cretaux, Florence Birol, Jérôme Bouffard, Laurent Roblou, Anna
Ginzburg, Nickolay Sheremet, Elena Kuzmina, Sergey Lebedev, Alexander Sirota,
Dmitry Medvedev, Svetlana Khlebnikova, Ramiz Mamedov, Khasiyat Ismatova, Amir
Alyev & Tural Nabiyev
Investigation of
water masses distribution and zooplankton assemblage off the Northwest African
coast using satellite altimetry data and in-situ observations
Alexander Sirota & Natalia Zhigalova, P.P. Shirshov Institute of
Oceanology, Moscow, Russia
9:30-10:30 INTERACTIVE POSTER SESSION Seminar
Hallway
10:30-11:00 Coffee
11:00-12:30 COASTAL HABITAT Oral Session, Conference Hall Chairman: Antonio Palucci
Mapping the
shallow marine benthic habitats of Rottnest Islands, Western Australia
Matthew J Harvey, Halina T Kobryn &
Lynnath E Beckley, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Australia; Thomas Heege &
Peter P Hausknecht, EOMAP GmbH, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
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full paper (1.6 MB)
High resolution
optical remote sensing for habitat mapping of the Amirantes Ridge, Seychelles:
A Reefscape Ecology perspective
Sarah Hamylton, Cambridge Coastal Research
Unit, Cambridge University, UK
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Saltmarsh
habitat classification from satellite imagery
Fiona G Cawkwell, Ned Dwyer, Darius
Bartlett, Iban Ameztoy, Brian O'Connor & Liz O'Dea, University College
Cork, Ireland; Jeremy Hills, Envision, Horsley, Northumberland, UK; Alan Brown,
CCW, Bangor, UK; Nigel Cross, Lancaster, UK; Matt O'Donnell, British National
Space Centre, London, UK; Ian Thomas, EOCI, Woking, Surrey, UK
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On the
processing of field spectroradiometric data for remote sensing mapping of
submerged vegetation in coastal zones and lagoon environments
Antonino
Maltese, Vincenzo
Pampalone & Giuseppe
Ciraolo, University of Palermo, Italy; Tim Malthus & Evanthia Karpouzli,
School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, UK
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-16:00 LAKE & COASTAL COLOUR 1 Oral Session, Conference Hall Chairman:
Hans van der Woerd
Recurrent versus
anomalous blooming patterns in the coastal and pelagic regions of the Black Sea
Vittorio Barale, Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy
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full paper (4 MB)
Intercomparison
of regional products of water quality processed from MERIS data
Kerstin Stelzer & Carsten Brockmann, Brockmann Consult, Geesthacht, Germany; Holger Klein, Kai Sørensen, Roland Doerffer
& Michael Schaale
MERIS timeseries
data to detect water quality in Subalpine lakes
Gabriele Candiani &
Claudia Giardino, CNR -IREA, Milano, Italy; Vittorio E Brando, CSIRO
Land & Water, Canberra, Australia; Marco
Bartoli & Francesco Reverberi, University of Parma, Italy
A Noctiluca
scintillans detection algorithm applied on MERIS imagery
Barbara Van Mol, YoungJe Park, Kevin Ruddick & Rosa Astoreca, Management Unit of the
North Sea Mathematical Models, Brussels, Belgium
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The use of ASTER
images to map fluvial sediment discharge into northern Adriatic Sea
Frederica Braga, Jvan Barbaro & Luigi Alberotanza,
CNR-ISMAR, Venezia, Italy
14:00-15:00 POLLUTION Oral
Session, Seminar 6 Chairman: Sergey Babichenko
Analysis of
satellite data for the production of thematic maps of marine pollution
Margherita Fiani
& Pasquale Pistillo, Università di
Salerno, Italy
Combined use of
SAR and VIS/NIR imagery in sunglint condition for detecting and tracking oil
slicks
Maria Adamo, Giacomo De Carolis, Vito de
Pasquale & Guido Pasquariello,
CNR – ISSIA, Bari, Italy
An investigation
of industrial solid waste pollution in marine environment using remote sensing
in Zonguldak coasts, Turkey
Yilmaz Yildirim, Murat Oruc & Murat
Ihsan Komurcu, Karaelmas University, Turkey
15:00-16:00 LIDAR Oral Session, Seminar 6 Chairman: Antonio Pallucci
Diagnostics of
oil pollution in iced water with airborne LIF lidar
Sergey Babichenko, Alexey Lisin, Larisa Poryvkina, Sergei Scshemelyev & Irina
Jakovleva-Richter, LDI Ltd., Tallinn, Estonia
Intercomparison
and lidar-calibration of ocean colour satellite radiometers in the Southern
Ocean
Luca Fiorani , Antonio
Palucci & Igor Okladnikov,
ENEA, Frascati, Italy
Key developments
for a Brillouin lidar for remote sensing of oceanic temperature profiles
Alexandru Popescu, Kai Schorstein, Gerrit Scheich, Ingo Maßmann,
Peer Fietzek & Thomas Walther, Institute of Applied Physics,
Technical University Darmstadt, Germany; Edward S. Fry, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA
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16:00-16:30 Coffee
16:30-17:10 LAKE & COASTAL COLOUR 2 Oral Session, Room Conference Hall Chairman: Carsten Brockmann
Mapping water quality
at the lake Buyukcekmece, Istanbul, by using IKONOS multispectral imagery
Berk Üstün, Semih Ekercin, Fatih Döker & Cihat Baspehlivan, Istanbul Technical
University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Comparative
methods for the extraction of coastal areas from VHR images
Valerio Baiocchi,
University "La Sapienza"
Rome, Italy; Keti Lelo, University of Rome 3, Italy; Donatella Dominici & Filippo Del Guzzo, University of
L’Aquila, Italy
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17:10-18:30 RADAR Oral
Session, Room Conference Hall Chairman: Martin Gade
The expected
potential of TerraSAR-X high resolution spot light mode data for shallow sea
bottom topographic imaging
Ingo
Hennings & Dagmar Herbers, IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel,
Germany
Wind field, sea
state and currents in the coastal zone by TerraSAR-X
Susanne Lehner, Johannes
Schulz-Stellenfleth & Stephan Brusch, DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Application of
satellite altimetry for study of the Euphrat-Tigris river system
Alexei Kouraev, Elena Zakharova, Igor Polikarpov, Faiza
Al-Yamani & Jean-Francois Cretaux, LEGOS, CNRS, Toulouse, France
20:00-22:00 WORKSHOP DINNER
SATURDAY 9 June 2007
7:00 Departure by bus to the Garda Lake
9:00-10:30 MULTISENSOR METHODS Oral Session, Sirmione Municipality Chairman: Claudia Giardino
Calculating sea
surface current fields using multi-sensor satellite data
Martin Gade, Gerald Fiedler & Leonie
Dreschler-Fischer, University of Hamburg, Germany
Morphodynamics of
the Belgian shoreline studied with airborne LIDAR and hyperspectral remote
sensing
Bart Deronde
& Rik Houthuys, Vito, Mol, Belgium; Jean-Pierre Henriet & Vera Van
Lancker, Ghent University, Belgium
Lake Baikal ice
regime: application of radar altimetry and radiometry
Alexei Kouraev, Sergei
V. Semovski, Michail N. Shimaraev,
Nelly M. Mognard, Benoit Legresy & Frederique Remy, LEGOS, CNES, France
Cross-frontal
water exchange produced by upwelling filaments
Andrey G Kostianoy & Dmitry Soloviev, P.P. Shirshov Institute of
Oceanology, Moscow, Russia
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10:30-12:50 EXERCISES AND TRAINING SESSION
ONBOARD SHIP
The programme of experiments will be
announced on-site
12:50 Arrival at the Biological Station Sirmione
12:50-13:00 CLOSING SESSION
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:30-17:00 Bus transfer to Bolzano
via Verona
Airport