Extraction of coastal changes in Bushehr province using supervised classification and landsat satellite imagery

The purpose of this research is to extract changes of shore line in Bushehr Province using satellite imagery processing. In this study, land use maps produced by +ETM and OLI Landsat sensor images by Maximum Likelihood method in 2006 and 2016, has been classified in 5 classes: Vegetation, water, man-made, pastureland and bay. According to given Kappa coefficient and overall accuracy, the results of this monitoring showed process of coastal changes during the 10-year period has been most affected by the construction of offshore structures and the largest amount of coastal morphology has been the forefront of this complication at the edges of the breakwaters to the sea.