Portable Remote Imaging SpectroMeter (PRISM) from Elkhorn Slough to Monterey Bay, California
The estuarine waters of Elkhorn Slough terminating in Monterey Bay, California present an excellent study site for testing the limits of hyperspectral imaging spectroscopy in a region with turbid sediment-laden waters and diverse coastal habitats including eelgrass and salt marsh.  In July 2012, we undertook a field …