Digital and visual analysis of thematic mapper imagery for differentiating old growth from younger spruce-fir stands

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 291-301

  Nel, Elizabeth M ^a   Wessman, Carol A ^a,b   Veblen, Thomas T ^c  

^a Center for the Study of Earth from Space CIRES ^*  (United States)

^b Department of Environmental Population and Organismic Biology ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; FORESTRY; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; MAPPING; MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

CANOPIES; COLOR RATIO TECHNIQUES; FIELD MEASUREMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; OLD GROWTH CONSERVATION; TEXTURE ANALYSIS; THEMATIC MAPPER IMAGERY; VEGETATION INDICES; YOUNGER SPRUCE FIR STANDS;

REMOTE SENSING;

ABIES; PICEA;

FIR STAND; SPRUCE STAND; TM IMAGERY; VISUAL ANALYSIS;

USA, COLORADO, WHITE RIVER NATIONAL FOREST, MARVINE LAKES;

EID: 0028450159     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0034-4257(94)90003-5     Document Type: Article

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