Biotope Mapping in Wetlands Using High-Resolution Satellite Images
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The paper introduces a contextual investigation for the utilization of remote sensing & GIS data with regards to biotope mapping of Cukurova Delta. Akyatan Lagoon is the largest lagoon lake in Turkey and has a high biodiversity particularly in and around lagoon system of Cukurova Delta.
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