Comparison of Mangrove Index (MI) and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) for the detection of degraded mangroves in Alas Purwo Banyuwangi and Segara Anakan Cilacap, Indonesia

• Main Authors: Winarso, Gathot, Rosid, Mohammad Syamsu, Kamal, Muhammad, Asriningrum, Wikanti, Margules, Chris, Supriatna, Jatna
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2023
• Subjects: Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology)
• Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/286328/1/scopus.bib; https://repository.ugm.ac.id/286328/
• Institution: Universitas Gadjah Mada

Deterioration of the environmental quality of mangrove ecosystem must be identified as early as possible for management and threat mitigation. Degraded mangrove areas have to be distinguished from healthy ones. Low value of Mangrove Index (MI) corresponded to the degraded mangrove area where dominat...