Classifying Fuels with Aerial Photography in East Texas

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 109-113

  Oswald, Brian P ^a   Fancher, John T ^a   Kulhavy, David L ^a   Reeves, Hershel C ^a  

^a STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerial photography; Discriminant Function Analysis; East Texas; Fuel models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034558553     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/wf00002     Document Type: Article

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