Module 5

Bilko Module 5

Contents of Module 5

Section 1	Introductory tutorial: the Bilko 1.3 image processing software
Introduction
Section 2	Practical lessons using marine and coastal image data
1:	Identification and differentiation of coastal ecosystems
2:	Principal characteristics of the area around the Lagartos River, Yucatán, México
3:	Evolution of a coastal upwelling event at 30° S
4:	Observation and analysis of a red tide event from NOAA/AVHRR images in the Argentinean Sea
5:	Research on physiographic phenomena influenced by marine currents in the Terminos Lagoon
6:	Thermal structures associated with the superficial, general circulation observed between Cape Verde and Freetown (North-West Africa)
7:	Monitoring the coastal upwelling NW of Africa with AVHRR-APT images
8:	Study of the distribution of suspended solids in the western coast of Maracaibo Lake (Venezuela), using Landsat data
9:	Identification of physical processes favouring the development of phytoplankton, based on the colour characteristics of the sea