Shuttle imaging radar a analysis of land use in Amazonia

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 95-105

  Stone, Thomas A ^a   Woodwell, George M ^b  

^a ECOSYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAND USE; LANDSAT MSS; SHUTTLE IMAGING RADAR;

BRAZIL, AMAZONIA; SOUTH AMERICA, AMAZONIA;

PHOTOGRAMMETRY - FORESTRY APPLICATIONS; REMOTE SENSING - MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS;

BACKSCATTER; VEGETATION INDEX;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 0024165321     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431168808954839     Document Type: Article

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