Estimation of eucalypt forest Leaf Area Index on the south coast of New South Wales using Landsat MSS data

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 757-769

  Coops, Nicholas ^a   Delahaye, Antoine ^b   Pook, Eddy ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b MONTPELLIER SUPAGRO   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECALYPT FOREST; LANDSAT MULTISPECTRAL SCANNER; LEAF AREA INDEX;

AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EUCALYPTUS GLOBOIDEA; EUCALYPTUS MACULATA; EUCALYPTUS PANICULATA; EUCALYPTUS PILULARIS; EUCALYPTUS SIEBERI;

EID: 0031422738     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT96021     Document Type: Article

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