TIGER (Triangulation Identification for the
Genetic Evaluation of Risks), 195
Total dissolved solids (TDS), 185
Total maximum daily load (TMDL), 267, 270
Total phosphorus (TP), 88, 92, 102, 117, 201
Total suspended solids (TSS), 116
Toxins, algal blooms, 191–194
cyanobacteria, 70, 86
detection, 193
Turbidity, sensors, 189
Two-way indicator species analysis
(TWINSPAN), 242
U
United Arab Emirates, 45
Unmanned aerial systems (UAS), 26
Urban coastal environments, 269, 274, 280
Urban hydrology, 18
Urbanization, 2, 18, 36
Urban land use, 18
Urban runoff, 270
V
Vadose (unsaturated) zone, 34, 38
Vegetation index (VI), 35
Vegetation, spectral signatures, 8
Viruses, 169, 194, 274
W
Washington, DC, 144
Water, clarity assessments, 111, 119
inland surface, 36
level, sensors, 171, 174
monitoring, 171
open, 3
planning, 141
quality, 61, 85, 184
monitoring devices, 195
recreational, 267
variables, 115
quantity, 173
remote sensing, 33
resources, 1
spectral signatures, 8
standing, 37
subsurface, 38
temperature, 184
use, 141
Web-based mapping, 141
Wetland mapping, 33, 48
Winter base rate (WBR), 152
292
Index