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Table 1 Relevant characteristics of satellite imagery used for geologic mapping

From: Revised stratigraphy of Neogene strata in the Cocinetas Basin, La Guajira, Colombia

Sensor

Date (yyyy/mm/dd)

Spatial resolution (m)

Products generated

Landsat ETM+1

3/3/2001

30 (Blue, green, red, NIR, SWIR)2

Band ratios

15 (Panchromatic)

Aster

4/3/2007

15 (Green, red, NIR)

Band ratios

30 (SWIR)2

Geoeye−1

7/13/2009

2 (Blue, green, red, NIR)2

PCA3, edge analysis, unsupervised classification

10/17/2009

0.5 (Panchromatic)