Critical reflections on the use of remote sensing and GIS technologies in human ecological research

Human Ecology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 177-182

  Turner, Matthew D ^a   Taylor, Peter J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; GIS; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0042130114     PISSN: 03007839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023958712140     Document Type: Article

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