A digital technique for recording of plant population data in permanent plots

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 106-109

  Roshier, David ^a   Lee, Stephen ^b   Boreland, Frances ^c  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b c/o ADI ^*  (Germany)

^c Environmental Lead Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

digital data; image analysis; population data; VIVA

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031037670     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4002712     Document Type: Article

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