A multi-scale analysis of landscape statistics

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 199-212

  Cain, Douglas H ^a,b,c   Riitters, Kurt ^b   Orvis, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY   (United States)

^c Sidwell Company   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Ecology; Remote sensing; Satellite

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; FRACTAL; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; LANDSAT TM; LANDSCAPE STATISTICS; REMOTE SENSING;

USA, CHESAPEAKE BAY; USA, TENNESSEE BASIN;

EID: 0031426936     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007938619068     Document Type: Article

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