Land cover changes and landscape dynamics assessment in lower reaches of Tarim River in China

Chinese Geographical Science

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 28-33

  Wu, Xiu Qin ^a,b   Cai, Yun Long ^a,b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Landscape ecological indices; Landscape evaluation; LUCC; Tarim River

Indexed keywords

DESERTIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; URBAN GROWTH;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TARIM BASIN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 16544371510     PISSN: 10020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11769-004-0005-3     Document Type: Article

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