The Land Motion Map of Scotland: Implications for the Routine Monitoring of Peatland Condition Across the World

Authors:
Andy Sowter, Ahmed Athab, David Gee, Paul Bhatia, Steven Grebby, David Large, Christopher Marshall, Lubna Alshammari

Book:
Responsible Management of Peatlands

Venue:
Aberdeen

Keywords:
deep-peatland, management-of-peatland, monitoring, scotland

Documentfile:
abd17pdf.sowter.pdf

Summary:

Earth observation techniques are ideal for the routine monitoring of large areas and already contribute to many national maps and resources across the world. A technique called interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) has a proven capability to provide land…