Optical properties of black spruce and jack pine needles at BOREAS Sites in saskatchewan, Canada

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 108-119

  Middleton, E M ^a   Chan, S S ^b   Rusin, R I ^b   Mitchell, S K ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ABSORPTANCE; BLACK SPRUCE; FRACTION OF ABSORBED PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION (FAPAR); JACK PINE; REFLECTANCE; TRANSMITTANCE;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031168340     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07038992.1997.10855193     Document Type: Article

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