The spatial correlates of wildlife distribution around Garamba National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 21, Issue 13-14, 2000, Pages 2665-2683

  De Merode, E ^a   Hillman Smith, K ^b   Nicholas, A ^b   Ndey, A ^c   Likango, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WWF Garamba National Park Project   (United Kingdom)

^c Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ACTIVITY; NATURE CONSERVATION; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; GARAMBA NATIONAL PARK;

EID: 0033883567     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160050110223     Document Type: Article

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