Mangrove landscape characterization and change in Twin Cays, Belize using aerial photography and IKONOS satellite data

Atoll Research Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 509-530, 2004, Pages 1-22

  Rodriguez, Wilfrid ^a   Feller, Ilka C ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; BARRIER REEF; DEFORESTATION; IKONOS; MANGROVE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VEGETATION MAPPING;

BELIZE; CENTRAL AMERICA; STANN CREEK; TWIN CAYS; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 15244347302     PISSN: 00775630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5479/si.00775630.513.1     Document Type: Article

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