Comparison of stocking rates from remote sensing and geospatial data

Rangeland Ecology and Management

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-18

  Hunt Jr , E Raymond ^a   Miyake, Brian A ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b ValueCAD Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer; Geographic information systems; Net primary production; Normalized difference vegetation index

Indexed keywords

AVHRR; NDVI; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RANGELAND; REMOTE SENSING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 31744448411     PISSN: 15507424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2111/04-177R.1     Document Type: Article

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