Characterizing 23 years (1972-95) of stand replacement disturbance in western Oregon forests with landsat imagery

Ecosystems

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 122-137

  Cohen, Warren B ^a   Spies, Thomas A ^a   Alig, Ralph J ^a   Oetter, Douglas R ^b   Maiersperger, Thomas K ^b   Fiorella, Maria ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Change detection; Forest disturbance; Forest management; Landsat; Ownership; Province; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LANDSAT; PHYSICAL DISTURBANCE; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0036523453     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-001-0060-X     Document Type: Article

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