Updating the vegetation layer of the NZLRI national database using satellite imagery: An initial investigation

New Zealand Geographer

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 12-20

  Wilde, R H ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANGE MONITORING; LAND RESOURCE INVENTORY; LANDSAT TM; NATIONAL DATABASE; NATURAL RESOURCE INVENTORY; NZLRI; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SATELLITE IMAGING; VEGETATION MAPPING;

NEW ZEALAND, NORTH ISLAND;

EID: 0030436872     PISSN: 00288144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7939.1996.tb00459.x     Document Type: Article

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