The Landsat legacy: Remote sensing policy and the development of commercial remote sensing

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 877-885

  Williamson, Ray A ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LANDSAT; POLICY; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031441480     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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