Impact of upstream landslide on perialpine lake ecosystem: An assessment using multi-temporal satellite data

• Published in: The Science of the total environment Vol. 720; p. 137627
• Main Authors: Villa, Paolo, Bresciani, Mariano, Bolpagni, Rossano, Braga, Federica, Bellingeri, Dario, Giardino, Claudia
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 10.06.2020
• Subjects: climatic factors; ecosystems; freshwater; growing season; Helophytes; Italy; Lake Mezzola; Lakes; Landslides; macrophytes; monitoring; Phenology; pollution load; remote sensing; riparian vegetation; satellites; sediment deposition; sediment yield; Sentinel-2; Submerged macrophytes; summer; Turbidity; watersheds; Wetlands; Italy; Helophytes; Phenology; Lake Mezzola; Submerged macrophytes; Sentinel-2; Turbidity

Monitoring freshwater and wetland systems and their response to stressors of natural or anthropogenic origin is critical for ecosystem conservation. A multi-temporal set of 87 images, acquired by Sentinel-2 satellites over three years (2016–2018), provided quantitative information for assessing the...