Spatio-temporal dynamics of the floating canopy of Macrocystis pyrifera in the Humboldt Current System

The database represents the extent of the floating canopy of M. pyrifera along the Chilean part of the Humboldt Current System and its seasonal variation from summer 2016 to summer 2015. The Google Earth Engine code for processing satellite images and recognizing floating canopy can be accessed at the following link:https://code.earthengine.google.com/b9e498f597356f9094061abd3f5bf094Data processing were performed using R.

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Temporal extent2015-12-21 – 2025-03-21
Date (publication)2026-05-13
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyasNeeded
Metadata languageen
LicenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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