National land cover mapping by remote sensing

World Development

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 845-855

  Haack, Barry ^b   English, Richard ^a  

^a Development Alternatives Inc   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; GIS; LAND COVER MAPPING; LANDCOVER MAPPING; MAPPING TECHNIQUE; REMOTE SENSING;

AFGHANISTAN;

EID: 0030445005     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-750X(96)00005-8     Document Type: Article

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