Discriminating between cool season and warm season grassland cover types in northeastern Kansas

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 23, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 5015-5030

  Peterson, D L ^a   Price, K P ^a   Martinko, E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VEGETATION;

MULTITEMPORAL LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER (TM); NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX (NDVI); SPECTRAL DISCRIMINATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GRASSLAND; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; NDVI; SEASONAL VARIATION;

DOUGLAS COUNTY; KANSAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037059144     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160210142833     Document Type: Article

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