The global rain forest mapping project a review

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 21, Issue 6-7, 2000, Pages 1375-1387

  Rosenqvist, A ^a   De Grandi, G ^a   Rauste, Y ^a   Shimada, M ^b   Chapman, B ^c   Shimada, A ^c   Saatchi, S ^c  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JERS-1; LAND COVER; MAPPING; RAINFOREST; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 0034656151     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311600210227     Document Type: Article

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