Linking ecological information recorded from ground, air and space: Examples from Countryside Survey 1990

Global Ecology and Biogeography Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 4-5, 1996, Pages 227-234

  Howard, D C ^a   Fuller, R M ^a   Barr, C J ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Countryside Information System; Countryside Survey; Field survey; GIS; Great Britain; Satellite imagery

Indexed keywords

COUNTRYSIDE SURVEY (1990); COUNTRYSIDE SURVEY 1990; GIS; INSTITUTE OF TERRESTRIAL ECOLOGY LAND CLASSIFICATION; LAND COVER MAP; LANDCOVER MAP; REMOTE SENSING;

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EID: 0030321737     PISSN: 09607447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2997791     Document Type: Article

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