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                   Eyal Ben-Dor, (PhD)

 

A.  ARTICLES IN REFEREED JOURNALS

  1. Singer A. and Ben-Dor E., 1987, Origin of red clays layers interbedded with basalt of Golan Heights. Geoderma, 39:283-306.
  2. Ben-Dor E., and A. Singer, 1987, Optical density of vertisol clays suspensions in relation to sediment volume and dithionite-citrate-bicarbonate extractable iron. Clays and Clay Minerals, 35:311-317.
  3. Ben-Dor E., and A. Banin, 1989, Determination of organic matter content in arid-zones soils using simple loss-on-ignition method. Communications in Soils Science and Plant Analysis, 20:1675-1695.
  4. Ben-Dor E., and A. Banin, 1990, Diffuse reflectance spectra of smectite minerals in the near infrared and their relation to chemical composition. Sciences Geologiques Bulletin, 43, 2-4:117-128.
  5. Ben-Dor E., and A. Banin, 1990, Near infrared reflectance analysis of carbonate concentration in soils. Applied Spectroscopy, 44, 6:1064-1069.
  6. Ben-Dor E., F.A. Kruse, A.B. Lefkoff and A. Banin, 1994, Comparison of three calibration techniques for the utilization of GER 63 channel scanner data of Makhtesh Ramon, Negev, Israel. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 60:1339-1354.
  7. Ben-Dor E., and F.A. Kruse, 1994, The relationship between the sub spatial subset of GER 63 channel scanner and the quality of the Internal Average Relative Reflectance (IARR) correction technique. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 3:683-690.
  8. Ben-Dor E., 1994, A precaution regarding cirrus cloud detection from Airborne Imaging Spectrometer data using the 1.38m water vapor band. Remote Sensing of Environment, 50:346-350.
  9. Ben-Dor E., and A. Banin, 1994, Visible and near infrared (0.4-1.1mm) analysis of arid and semi arid soils. Remote Sensing of Environment, 48:261-274.10) Ben-Dor E., and F.A. Kruse, 1995, Surface mineral mapping of Makhtesh Ramon Negev, Israel using GER 63 channel scanner data. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 18:3529-3553.11)  Ben-Dor E. and A.  Banin, 1995, Near infrared analysis (NIRA) as a rapid method to simultaneously evaluate, several soil properties. Soil Science Society of American Journal, 59:364-372.
  10. Ben-Dor E. and A. Banin 1995, Near infrared analysis (NIRA) as a simultaneously method to evaluate spectral featureless constituents in soils., Soil Science, 159:259‑269.
  11. Ben-Dor E. and A. Banin, 1995, Quantitative analysis of convolved TM spectra of soils in the visible, near infrared and short-wave infrared spectral regions (0.4‑2.5m). International Journal of Remote Sensing, 18:3509-3528.
  12. Ben-Dor E. and F.A. Kruse, 1996, Detection of atmospheric gases using GER 63 channel scanner data acquired over Makhtesh Ramon, Negev Israel. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 17:1215-1232.
  13. Ben-Dor E., F.A Kruse, J.B. Dietz, A.W. Braun and A. Banin, 1996, Geometric correction of GER 63 channel scanner data of Makhtesh Ramon, Negev, Israel. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 22, 3:259-269.
  14. Ben Dor E. 1996, High spectral resolution remote sensing as a tool for quantitative mineralogical  mapping  example for Makhtesh Ramon: Horizon in Geography 79-47:63-46 (in Hebrew)
  15. Ben-Dor E., Y. Inbar and Y. Chen, 1997 The reflectance spectra of organic matter in the visible near infrared and short wave infrared region (400-2,500nm) during a control decomposition process. Remote Sensing of Environment 61:1-15.
  16. Ben-Dor E. and H. Saaroni, 1998 Video thermal radiometry as a tool for monitoring urban heat islands. A case study over Tel Aviv Israel. International Journal of Remote Sensing 18:3039-3053
  17. Ben-Dor E, J. Portugali, M. Kochavi. L. Vinitzky and M. Shimoni 1999 Airborne thermal video radiometry as a tool for excavation planning. A case study over Tel-Leviah, Golan Heights, Israel. Journal of Field Archaeology 26:117-127.
  18. Karnieli A, G. Kidron, Ghassler C. and Ben-Dor E. 1999 Spectral characteristics of cynobacteria soil crust in the visible near infrared and short wave infrared (400-2,500nm) in semiarid environment. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 69:67-77
  19. Ben-Dor E. and N. Levin, 1999 Determination of surface reflectance from raw hyperspectral data with out simultaneous ground truth measurements. A case study of the GER 63- channel sensor data acquired over Naan Israel. International Journal of Remote Sensing of Environment. 21:2053-2074.
  20. Saaroni H. Ben-Dor E. Bitan A. and O. Potchter 2000 Spatial distribution and micro scale characteristics of the urban heat island in Tel-Aviv, Israel. Landscape and urban Climatology 48:1-18.
  21. Goldshlager N, Ben-Dor E., Y. Benyamini, M. Agassi and D. Blumberg 2002 Spectral properties of crusted soils from Israel. Judea and Sumaria Research Summaries 10: 285-295 (in Hebrew).
  22. Ben-Dor E., N. Levin and H. Saaroni 2001  A spectral based recognition of the urban environment using the visible and near infrared spectral region (0.4-1.1m). A case study over Tel-Aviv, Israel. International Journal of Remote Sensing 22: 2193-2218.
  23. Ben-Dor E., M. Zoller, L. Vinizki, M. Kochavi and J. Portugali 2000 Detection of buried ancient walls using airborne thermal video radiometry. International Journal of Remote Sensing.
  24. Goldshlager N, Ben-Dor E., Y. Benyamini, M. Agassi and D. Blumberg 2001 Characterization of Soil’s structural crust by spectral reflectance in the SWIR region (1.2-2.5m). Terra-Nova
  25. Koltunov A. and Ben-Dor E. 2001  A new approach of spectra feature extraction and for unsupervised classification of hyperspectral data based on the Gausian Mixture Model. Remote Sensing Review 20: 123-167
  26. Ben-Dor E. 2001,Quantitative Remote Sensing of Soil Properties. Advances in Agronomy 75:173-243
  27. Ben-Dor E., K. Patkin, A. Banin and A . Karnieli 2002 Mapping of several soil properties using DAIS-7915 hyperspectral scanner data. A case study over clayey soils in Israel. International Journal of Remote Sensing 23:1043-1062
  28. Patkin K , Ben-Dor E and Banin A. 2002, Mapping Soil Salinity and other related properties using airborne imaging spectrometer. Israel Geography 9:23-35 (in Hebrew)
  29. Goldshlager N, Ben-Dor E., Y. Benyamini, D. Blumberg and  M. Agassi 2001 Spectral properties of soil with structural crust in the  SWIR region (1.2-2.5m). Judea and Samaria Research Studies 10:285-296 (In Hebrew)
  30. Saaroni H. Ben-Dor E. and A. Bitan 2002, The Climate Impact of Open Space Areas.Transaction in Environment and Nature Resources Management 2:27-38 (in Hebrew).
  31. Ben-Dor E., K. Patkin, A. Banin and A. Karnieli 2002 Monitoring of  soil properties using hyperspectral  airborne scanner over Zvaim Valley, Israel. Studies in the Geography of Israel 16:317-338 (in Hebrew)
  32. Goldshlager  N. Ben-Dor E, Y. Benyamini, M. Agassi and D. Blumberg 2002,  Spectral properties and hydraulic conductance  of crusts formed by raindrop impact. International Journal of Remote Sensing 19:3909-3920
  33. Ben-Dor E. Goldahlager N, Benyamini M. and D.G. Blumberg 2003 The Spectral Reflectance properties of Soil’s structural crust in the SWIR spectral region (1.2-2.5m), Soil Science Society of American Journal 67:289-299
  34. Koltunov A. and Ben-Dor E.  2003 Mixture density separation a tool for high quality interpretation of multi-source remote sensing data and related issues International Journal of Remote Sensing  24: 1-26
  35. Saaroni H., A Bitan,  Ben Dor E. , N Feller 2003, :The Mixed Results Concerning the 'Oasis Effect' in a Rural  Settlement  in the Negev Desert, Israel, Arid Land Environment 58:235-248
  36. Levin N,. Ben-Dor E. 2004, Monitoring Sand Dune Stabilization along the Coastal Dunes of Ashdod-Nizanim, Israel, 1945-1999. Journal of Arid Environment  58: 335-355.
  37. Levin N. Ben-Dor E. and G. Kidron 2003, The human impact on temporal changes of sand dune stabilization in Ashdod Nizanim , Ofakin in Geography  (Asher Schick Memorial Book ) 58-57: 241-224 (in Hebrew)
  38. Ben-Dor E. , N. Goldshalager, O. Braun , B. Kindel , A.F.H.Goetz , D. Bonfil ,  M. Agassi, N. Margalit ,  Y. Binayminy and A. Karnieli 2004  Monitoring of Infiltration Rate in Semiarid Soils using Airborne Hyperspectral  Technology International Journal of Remote Sensing  25:1-18
  39. Levin N, Ben-Dor E, Karnieli A 2004 Topographic Information of Sand Dunes Extracted from Shading Effects Using Landsat Images Remote Sensing of Environment  90:190-209
  40. Ben-Dor E., B. Kindel,  and A.F.H Goetz 2004 Quality Assessment of Several Methods to Recover Surface Reflectance I using Synthetic Imaging Spectroscopy (IS) Data, Remote Sensing of Environment 90: 389-404
  41. Chudnovsky A., Ben-Dor E. and H. Saaroni 2004 Diurnal  Thermal Behavior of Selected Urban Objects using Remote Sensing Measurements Energy and Buildings36:1063-1074
  42. Karnieli A., Ben-Dor E., Bayarjargal Y. and L. Rachel 2004 Radiometric Saturation of Landsat-7 (ETM+ )  Data over the Negev Desert (Israel): Problems and Solutions, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation  5:219-237
  43. Agami-Nimari N., Berliner P.R., Zangvil A. and E. Ben-Dor 2004 Soil Water Evaporation During the Dry Season in an Arid Zone. Journal of Geophysics Research  109:16103-1613
  44. Goldshleger N,. Ben-Dor E, Y. Benyamini. and M. Agassi 2005 Soil Reflectance as a Tool for Assessing Physical Crust Arrangement of Four Typical Soils in Israel, Soil Science  169:677-687.
  45. Levin N., Ben-Dor E.,  amd A. Singer 2005  A digital camera as a tool to measure colour indices  and related properties of sandy soils in semi-arid environments. International Journal of Remote Sensing 26: 5475-5492 .
  46. Ben-Dor E , N. Levin A. Singer, A. Karnieli, O. Braun and G.J. Kidron 2005,  Quantitative Mapping of the Soil Rubification Process on Sand Dunes Using an Airborne Hyperspectral Sensor Geoderma 131: 1-21.
  47. Levin N,  Kidron G. and E. Ben-Dor  2006,  The spatial and temporal variability of sand  erosion across a stabilizing coastal dune field, Sedimentology  53: 697-715.
  48. Crouvi O., E. Ben-Dor, M. Beyth, D. Avigad, and R. Amit 2006 Quantitative mapping of arid alluvial fan surfaces using field spectrometer and hyperspectral remote sensing. Remote Sensing of Environment 104: 103-117
  49. Lugasi R.,  E. Ben-Dor and H. Saaroni 2006  Thermal  complexity and its relationship to the urban heat island phenomenon as Examined by hyperspectral remote sensing: Afula as a case study.  In Climate and Environment: Climatlogical, Meteorlogical and Applied Aspects (Saaroni H and O Potchter Eds.) Merhavim 40-62.   (in Hebrew)
  50. Koltunov A., O. Crouvi and E. Ben-Dor,  2006  Geomorphologic mapping from hyperspectral data, using Gaussian mixtures and lower confidence bounds International Journal of Remote Sensing 22:4545-4566
  51. Levin N,  R. Lugassi, U. Ramon, O. Braun and Ben-Dor E.,  2007 Remote sensing as a tool for monitoring plasticulture in agricultural landscapes, International Journal of Remote Sensing 28:183-202
  52. Feingersh T., Ben-Dor E., Juval Portugali  2007 , Construction of synthetic spectral reflectance imagery for monitoring of urban sprawl  Environmental modeling and software 22:335-348.
  53. Chudnovsky, A. and E.  Ben-Dor 2007,  Using NIRS for Rapid Assessment of Very Low Content of Sediment Dust in the Indoor Environment. Near Infrared Journal 15:59-70.
  54. Chudnovsky  A., E. Ben-Dor and H. Saaroni. Reflectance Spectroscopy of Indoor Settled Dust during Spring and Summer Seasons. Advances in Geoscinces  12:1-7
  55. Chudnovsky, A.,  E. Ben-Dor, 2007, E.  Reflectnace spectroscopy as a tool for setteled dust monitoring in office environment  International Journal of Environment and Waste Management (IJEWM), in the Special issue on: “Urban Air Pollution: Problems, Control Technologies and Management Practices.” (accepted) .
  56.  Saaroni H and E.  Ben-Dor 2007, Climatic aspects of the city of Tel-Aviv: The urban heat island as an expression, in “Tel-Aviv – The first Century”  (In Hebrew)  (in press) 
  57. Levin N., Kidron G.J. and E.Ben-Dor 2007 Surface properties of stabilizing coastal dunes: combining spectral and field analyses, Sedimentology (in press)
  58. Levin N., Kidron G.J., Ben-Dor E. and Y. Yaakov, Estimation of surface roughness (Z0) over a stabilizing coastal dune field based on vegetation and topography. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms (accepted).
  59.  Koltunov A, Ben-Dor E., and S.L. Ustin 2009 Image construction using multitemporal observation and dynamic detection models. International Journal of Remote Sensing 30:57-83
  60. Ben-Dor E,  D. Heller and A. Chudnovsky,  A  novel method of classifying soil profiles in the field using optical means Soil Science Society of American Journal  72:1-13
  61. Ben-Dor E,  R.G. Taylor 2., J., Hill 3,  J. AM. Demattê4, M.L., Whiting5., S. Chabrillat6,  and S. Sommer 7   2007, imaging spectrometry for soil applications, Agronomy Journal 97:323-381
  62. Antoine Stevens, Bas van Wesemael , Harm Bartholomeus, Damien Rosillon, Bernard Tychon and Eyal Ben-Dor 2008 Laboratory, Field and Airborne Spectroscopy for monitoring Organic Carbon Content in Agricultural Soils, Geoderma Geoderma 144 :395–40
  63. Platonov A., Thenkabial P.S. Birdar C.M., Cai. X., Gumma M., Dheeravath,  Cohen Y., Alchanatis V., Goldshlager N., Ben-Dor E., Vithanage J., Manthrithilake H., Kendjabaev S., Isaev S. 2008, Water productivity mapping (WPM) using Landsat ETM+ data and irrigated croplands of the Syrdatya river basin in Central Aisa. Sensors 8:8156-8180. 
  64. Ben-Dor, E., Chabrillat, S., Demattê J.A.M.  Taylor, G.R., Hill J., Whiting, M.L., and Sommer, S. 2009, Using Imaging Spectroscopy to Study Soil Properties. Remote Sensing of Environment (in press)
  65. Chudnovsky, A., and  E. Ben-Dor,  Application of Visible-, Near-Infrared, and Short-Wave Infrared (400-2500 nm) reflectance spectroscopy in quantitatively assessing settled dust in the indoor environment. Case study in dwellings and office environments. Science of the Total Environment.  (accepted)
  66. Levin N., Kidron G., and E. Ben-Dor, A field quantification of coastal dune perennial plants as indicators of surface stability, erosion or deposition Sedimentology (accepted)

 B. CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

  •  Ben-Dor E., 1996, Airborne Imaging Spectroscopy as a Tool for Quantitative Mapping of The Environment in Israel. In:  The Mosaic of Israeli Geography at the Close of the Twentieth Century, Y. Gradus and G. Lipshitz (eds.) Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Press, pp. 497-503.
  • Ben-Dor E.,  J.A. Irons and A. Epema, 1998, Soil Spectroscopy. In: Manual of Remote Sensing, Third Edition, A. Rencz (ed.) J. Wiley & Sons Inc. New-York, Chichester, Weinheim, Brisbane, Singapore, Toronto. pp.111-189
  • Ben-Dor E, Cochavi M., Portugali J and L. Vinizki 2001 Utilization of airborne thermal sensor to define buried structure with archeological meanings. Remote Sensing of the Earth Yad Ben Zvi Press, 213-220 (in Hebrew).
  • Ben-Dor E. 2001, Imaging Spectroscopy for Urban Applications  in  Imaging Spectroscopy ( F. van Der Meer. And S.M. de Jong eds) , Kluwer  Academic Press Chapter 9: 243-281
  • Mulley D. and E. Ben-Dor.,  2004, Application in Analysis of Soils. Chapter 26 of the Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Agriculture (Craig R., Windham R., and Workman J., Eds). A three Societies Monograph (ASA, SSSA, CSSA) 44: 729-784.
  • Schlapfer D., McCubbin I.B., Kindel B., Kaiser J.W. and E. Ben-Dor 2006, Wildfire smoke analysis using the 760nm oxygen absorption feature in Imaging Spectroscopy : New Quality in Environmental Studies  ( Zagajewski A and M. Sobczak eds.) 423-435
  • Feingresh T. Doringo W., Richter R. and E. Ben-Dor 2006 A new model-driven correction factor for BRDF effects in HRS data. in Imaging Spectroscopy : New Quality in Environmental Studies  ( Zagajewski A and M. Sobczak eds.) 565-576
  • Ben-Dor E, Goldshleger N., Eshel M, Mirablis V, and U. Bason, 2008, Combined active and passive remote sensing methods for assessing soil salinity  In : Metternicht G. and A.  Zinck (Eds), Remote Sensing of Soil Stalinization: Impact and Land ManagementCRC Press, USA (Invited- in press).
  • Metternich G., Ben-Dor E, Goldshleger N, and U. Basson, 2008 Sensors/platforms and popular classification algorithms. In : Metternicht G. and A.  Zinck (Eds), Remote Sensing of Soil Stalinization: Impact and Land ManagementCRC Press, USA (Invited- in press).