Integration of remote sensed and in-situ data in an analysis of the air pollution effects on terrestrial ecosystems in the border areas between Norway and Russia

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-85

  Tommervik H ^a   Johansen, M E ^a   Pedersen, J P ^b   Guneriussen, T ^a  

^a NORUT Information Technology   (Norway)

^b Tromsø Satellite Station   (Norway)

Author keywords

Air pollution; GIS; Lichens; Remote sensing; SO2; Terrestrial ecosystems

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION EFFECTS; AIR POLLUTION STRESS; BARREN; LAND COVER MAPS; LICHEN;

AIR POLLUTION; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MAPS; NICKEL; PLANTS (BOTANY); REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ECOLOGY;

NICKEL; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION; LAND COVER CHANGE; LAND COVER MAP; LANDCOVER MAP; REMOTE SENSING; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; VEGETATION CHANGE; VEGETATION MAPPING;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; LICHENS; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; PLANT; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; REMOTE SENSING; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; VEGETATION;

NORWAY, VARANGER; RUSSIAN FEDERATION, PEEHENGA;

BRYOPHYTA; VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS;

EID: 0031983085     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005755706302     Document Type: Article

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