Forest clearcut mapping using airborne C-band SAR and simulated RADARSAT imagery

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 124-137

  Banner, A V ^a   Ahern, F J ^b  

^a Dendron Resources Surveys Inc   (Canada)

^b CANADA CENTRE FOR REMOTE SENSING   (Canada)

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EID: 0005752376     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07038992.1995.10874607     Document Type: Article

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