African biomes dynamic by remote sensing temporal analysis

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences - Serie III

Volumn 320, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 179-188

  Gond, Valéry ^a,d   Fontès, Jacques ^b   Loudjani, Philippe ^c  

^a CESBIO   (France)

^b Laboratoire d'Ecologie Terrestre   (France)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Africa; Biogeography; Clustering classification; NOAA AAVHRR; Phenology; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHY; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031080409     PISSN: 07644469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0764-4469(97)85010-X     Document Type: Article

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