Fuzzy modelling of vegetation from remotely sensed imagery

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-12

  Foody, G M ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Classification; Fuzzy logic; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002780271     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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