Building a dataset of offshore oil and gas extraction platforms from satellite data (2017–2023)

Si, Lulu; Zhou, Shanyu; Irakulis-Loitxate, Itziar; Roger, Javier; Guanter, Luis

doi:10.5194/essd-18-6545-2026

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Building a dataset of offshore oil and gas extraction platforms from satellite data (2017–2023)

Lulu Si, Shanyu Zhou, Itziar Irakulis-Loitxate, Javier Roger, and Luis Guanter

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