Forest ecosystem modeling in the Russian Far East using vegetation and land-cover regions identified by classification of GVI

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-58

  Gaston, Greg G ^a   Bradley, Peggy M ^b   Vinson, Ted S ^b   Kolchugina, Tatayana P ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON POOL; CLASSIFICATION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST ECOSYSTEM MODEL; GLOBAL VEGETATION INDEX; LAND COVER; MODELLING; NDVI; VEGETATION COVER; VEGETATION INDEX;

USSR;

EID: 0030621382     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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