Spatial and temporal patterns of China's cropland during 1990-2000: An analysis based on Landsat TM data

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 442-456

  Liu, Jiyuan ^a   Liu, Mingliang ^a,b   Tian, Hanqin ^a,b   Zhuang, Dafang ^a   Zhang, Zengxiang ^c   Zhang, Wen ^d   Tang, Xianming ^a   Deng, Xiangzheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

China; Cropland; Land use; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

CROPS; DEFORESTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAND USE;

CROPLANDS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TEMPORAL PATTERNS; URBANIZATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CROP PLANT; LAND USE; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CHINA; DEFORESTATION; FARM CROPS; LAND USE; REMOTE SENSING;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 26944433785     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2005.08.012     Document Type: Article

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