Use of hand-held radiometers to evaluate the cover and hydrologic characteristics of semiarid rangelands

Arid Soil Research and Rehabilitation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 201-217

  Post, Donald F ^a   Martin, E Scott ^a   Simanton, J R ^b   Sano, E E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b CARL HAYDEN BEE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Erosion runoff; Rainfall simulation; Rangeland cover; Spectral reflectance; Vegetation index

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGY; RANGELAND; SEMIARID REGION; VEGETATION COVER;

JUGLANS;

EID: 0032976099     PISSN: 08903069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/089030699263429     Document Type: Article

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