Establishing a ecosystem health model in arid and semi-arid area by using remote sensing data

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 2953-2956

  Chen, Zhenghua ^a,b   Wang, Jian ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ecosystem health; Model; NDVI; Pressure; Resilience; Vigor

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA REDUCTION; DIAGNOSIS; EROSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; PRESSURE; REMOTE SENSING;

ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; NDVI; RESILIENCE; VIGOR;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 33745698764     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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