Markov chain modeling of multinomial land-cover classes

GIScience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-18

  Zhang, Chuanrong ^a   Li, Weidong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GIS; LAND CLASSIFICATION; LAND COVER;

EID: 18444394603     PISSN: 15481603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1548-1603.42.1.1     Document Type: Article

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