Land cover in the Amazon estuary: Linking of the thematic mapper with botanical and historical data

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 921-929

  Brondizio, Eduardo ^a   Moran, Emilio ^a   Mausel, Paul ^b   Wu, You ^b,c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Lockeed/Stennis Space Center

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTANICAL DATA; CLASSIFICATION; HISTORICAL DATA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND COVER CLASS; LANDSAT TM; SPECTRAL SIGNATURE; VEGETATION COVER;

BRAZIL, MARAJO ISLAND, PORTA DE PEDRAS;

EID: 0030433116     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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