Mapping the richness and composition of British breeding birds from coarse spatial resolution satellite sensor imagery

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 26, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 3943-3956

  Foody, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; IMAGE SENSORS; MAPPING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AVIAN BIODIVERSITY; BIRD SPECIES COMPOSITION; BRITISH BREEDING BIRDS;

REMOTE SENSING;

BIODIVERSITY; BIRD; BREEDING POPULATION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECIES RICHNESS;

AVES;

EID: 27744511267     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160500165716     Document Type: Article

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