Determining the growing season of land vegetation on the basis of plant phenology and satellite data in Northern China

International Journal of Biometeorology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 97-101

  Chen, Xiaoqiu ^a   Tan, Zhongjun ^a   Schwartz, Mark D ^b   Xu, Chengxin ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Growing season; NDVI; Northern China; Plant phenology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; PLANT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPACE FLIGHT;

CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PLANTS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPACECRAFT;

EID: 0034241108     PISSN: 00207128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004840000056     Document Type: Article

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