The Indian Sundarban mangrove forests: history, utilization, conservation strategies and local perception

A Ghosh, S Schmidt, T Fickert, M Nüsser - Diversity, 2015 - mdpi.com
Covering approximately 10,000 km2 the Sundarbans in the Northern Bay of Bengal is the
largest contiguous mangrove forest on earth. Mangroves forests are highly productive and …

Shoreline changes and its impact on the mangrove ecosystems of some islands of Indian Sundarbans, North-East coast of India

S Thakur, I Mondal, S Bar, S Nandi, PB Ghosh… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to analyse the shoreline oscillations of three estuarine Islands in Sundarban
delta and its impact on mangrove forests around the Islands. Six multi-temporal Landsat …

Shoreline shifting and its prediction using remote sensing and GIS techniques: a case study of Sagar Island, West Bengal (India)

S Nandi, M Ghosh, A Kundu, D Dutta… - Journal of coastal …, 2016 - Springer
The shoreline position is difficult to predict but the trend of erosion or accretion can be
determined by geospatial and statistical techniques which may help in reducing the loss of …

Evaluating shoreline identification using optical satellite images

G García-Rubio, D Huntley, P Russell - Marine Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
A technique to extract the shoreline location from optical satellite images has been
developed and evaluated for the case study site of Progreso, Yucatán, México. A novel …

Quantitative analysis of erosion and accretion (1975–2017) using DSAS—A study on Indian Sundarbans

R Bera, R Maiti - Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Sundarbans, world's largest mangrove forest is now struggling to maintain its existence in
the face of severe erosion. Any management process to protect this vulnerable ecosystem …

Multivariate analysis and modeling of shoreline changes using geospatial data

M Dede, H Susiati, MA Widiawaty… - Geocarto …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding of shoreline dynamics is essential to coastal management and the
development of tropical archipelagic countries. Therefore, this study aims to analyze the …

Tidal variations in the Sundarbans estuarine system, India

M Chatterjee, D Shankar, GK Sen, P Sanyal… - Journal of Earth System …, 2013 - Springer
Situated in the eastern coastal state of West Bengal, the Sundarbans Estuarine System
(SES) is India's largest monsoonal, macro-tidal delta-front estuarine system. It comprises the …

An approach based on Landsat images for shoreline monitoring to support integrated coastal management—a case study, Ezbet Elborg, Nile Delta, Egypt

MT Elnabwy, E Elbeltagi, MM El Banna… - … International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Monitoring the dynamic behavior of shorelines is an essential factor for integrated coastal
management (ICM). In this study, satellite-derived shorelines and corresponding eroded and …

The estimation and evaluation of shoreline locations, shoreline-change rates, and coastal volume changes derived from Landsat images

ATK Do, S Vries, MJF Stive - Journal of Coastal Research, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Do, ATK; de Vries, S., and Stive, MJF, 2019. The estimation and evaluation of
shoreline locations, shoreline-change rates, and coastal volume changes derived from …

Analyzing coastal wetland change in the Yancheng national nature reserve, China

CQ Ke, D Zhang, FQ Wang, SX Chen… - Regional Environmental …, 2011 - Springer
Coastal zones provide habitat cores and corridors that maintain the diversity of entire
landscapes, and they can form the cornerstone elements of regional conservation strategies …