Improvement of tropical vegetation mapping using a remote sensing technique: A case of Khao Yai National Park, Thailand

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2031-2042

  Trisurat, Y ^a   Eiumnoh, A ^a   Murai, S ^a   Hussain, M Z ^a   Shrestha, R P ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; RADAR IMAGING; SATELLITES; VEGETATION;

THEMATIC MAPPERS;

REMOTE SENSING;

FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; REMOTE SENSING; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; VEGETATION MAPPING;

KHAO YAI NATIONAL PARK; THAILAND;

EID: 0034129167     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160050021277     Document Type: Article

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