Conceptualizing pattern analysis of spectral change relative to ecosystem status

Ecosystem Health

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 285-293

  Myers, Wayne L ^a,b   Patil, G P ^b   Taillie, Charles ^b  

^a School of Forest Resources   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033500907     PISSN: 10762825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-0992.1999.09947.x     Document Type: Article

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