Use of RADARSAT SAR data for sustainable management of natural resources: A test case in the Kayapó Indigenous Area, Pará, Brazil

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 360-366

  Malcolm, Jay R ^a   Zimmerman, Barbara L ^a   Cavalcanti, Robert B ^b   Ahern, Frank J ^c   Pietsch, Ron W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Universidade Federal   (Brazil)

^c CANADA CENTRE FOR REMOTE SENSING   (Canada)

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EID: 0004970997     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07038992.1998.10874700     Document Type: Article

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