Land use, land cover changes and coastal lagoon surface reduction associated with urban growth in northwest Mexico

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-171

  Ruiz Luna, Arturo ^a   Berlanga Robles, César A ^a  

^a Research Center for Food and Development   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coastal lagoons; Cumulative impact; LULC; Remote sensing; Urban development

Indexed keywords

COASTAL LAGOON; LAND COVER; LAND USE; REMOTE SENSING; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

MEXICO;

EID: 0038380655     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024461215456     Document Type: Article

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