An efficient and accurate method for mapping forest clearcuts in the Pacific Northwest using Landsat imagery

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 293-300

  Cohen, Warren B ^a   Fiorella, Maria ^a   Gray, John ^b   Helmer, Eileen ^b   Anderson, Karen ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031960249     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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