A primer on mapping vegetation using remote sensing

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 10, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 277-287

  Bobbe, Tom ^a   Lachowski, Henry ^a   Maus, Paul ^a   Greer, Jerry ^a   Dull, Chuck ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Geospatial; GIS; Mapping; Project planning; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035605137     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/wf01029     Document Type: Article

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