Seagrass map, Ship Island, Mississippi, 2021
May 13, 2025
This product depicts the spatial coverage of seagrass beds from 0.5-m color-infrared orthoimagery for Ship Island, Mississippi from early fall of 2021. Specifically, the map includes presence and absence of seagrass beds within a potential seagrass extent that was based on topobathymetric data. A minimum mapping unit of 4 square meters was used for this mapping effort.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Title | Seagrass map, Ship Island, Mississippi, 2021 |
| DOI | 10.5066/P15IMOR8 |
| Authors | Nicholas M Enwright, Madison (Contractor) T Chandler, Jason Dugas |
| Product Type | Data Release |
| Record Source | USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS) |
| USGS Organization | Wetland and Aquatic Research Center - Gainesville, FL |
| Rights | This work is marked with CC0 1.0 Universal |