The influence of geographic sampling methods on vegetation map accuracy evaluation in a swampy environment

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1189-1200

  Lo, C P ^a   Watson, Lee J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AUTOCORRELATION; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; SAMPLING; SWAMP; VEGETATION MAPPING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032442323     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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31. Received 24 April 1995, revised 02 October 1995; revised 23 March 1998)