Remote sensing and soil spectroscopy applications are valuable techniques for soil property
estimation. Soil organic matter (SOM) and calcium carbonate are important factors in soil …

Algorithms for a rapid analysis of hyperspectral data are becoming more and more important
with planned next generation spaceborne hyperspectral missions such as the …

In times of rapid global change, ecosystem monitoring is of utmost importance. Combined
field and remote sensing data enable large‐scale ecosystem assessments, while …

In times of global environmental change, the sustainability of human–environment systems
is only possible through a better understanding of ecosystem processes. An assessment of …

This study combines spaceborne multitemporal and hyperspectral data to analyze the
spatial distribution of surface evaporite minerals and changes in a semi-arid depositional …

Forage supply of savanna grasslands plays a crucial role for local food security and
consequently, a reliable monitoring system could help to better manage vital forage …

High spectral resolution (hyperspectral) remote sensing has already demonstrated its
capabilities for soil constituent mapping based on absorption feature parameters. This paper …

Effective conservation measures require the knowledge on the spatial patterns of species
communities and their turnover. This knowledge is, however, many times lacking …

New tools and algorithms for geological remote sensing are developed and verified at test
sites throughout the world in preparation of the German hyperspectral satellite Mission …

Salt pans also termed playas are common landscape features of hydrologically closed
basins in arid and semiarid zones, where evaporation significantly exceeds the local …