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Classification Manual for Mapping Shallow-water Benthic Habitats of American Samoa, Guam and Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands

Author(s): NOAA NOS NCCOS CCMA Biogeography Team

NCCOS Center: CCMA

Center Team: Biogeography

Publication Type: Report

Date of Publication: 2004

Reference Information:

Abstract: A manual for classifying and mapping the Shallow-water Benthic Habitats of American Samoa, Guam and Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands, including: Chapter 1: Classification Scheme for Benthic Habitats Chapter 2: On-Screen Mapping with ArcView’s Habitat Digitizer Chapter 3: Creating and Interpreting Digital Orthophotos Chapter 4: Assessment of Classification Accuracy

Availability: Online PDF

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