Estimating the age and structure of forests in a multi-ownership landscape of western oregon, U.S.A

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 721-746

  Cohen, W B ^a   Spies, T A ^a   Fiorella, M ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSED CANOPY FOREST; FOREST MAPPING; TOPOGRAPHY; UNSUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

USA, OREGON;

EID: 0028792962     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431169508954436     Document Type: Article

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