Mapping sedimentary and volcanic units within and surrounding Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, using Landsat-5 and SPOT panchromatic data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1919-1935

  Mickus, K ^a   Johnson, E ^a  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FORESTRY; IMAGE PROCESSING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTATION; VOLCANOES;

BAND RATIOS;

MAPPING;

GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; LANDSAT; PANCHROMATIC IMAGE; SEDIMENTARY ROCK; SPOT; VOLCANIC ROCK;

ARIZONA; PETRIFIED FOREST NATIONAL PARK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035838570     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160121297     Document Type: Article

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