Landsat TM derived forest covertypes for modelling net primary production

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 243-251

  Franklin, S E ^a   Lavigne, M B ^b   Deuling, M A ^a   Wulder, M A ^c   Hunt, E R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DATA STRUCTURES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ESTIMATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REMOTE SENSING;

FOREST COVER; FOREST INVENTORY; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER IMAGERY; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031221080     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07038992.1997.10855206     Document Type: Article

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