Applying local measures of spatial heterogeneity to Landsat-TM images for predicting wildfire occurrence in Mediterranean landscapes

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 595-605

  Vega García, Cristina ^a   Chuvieco, Emilio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Forest fire; Landsat; Landscape pattern; Mediterranean landscape; Remote sensing; Spain; Wildfire occurrence

Indexed keywords

FOREST FIRE; IMAGERY; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; MONTANE FOREST; PROBABILITY; RURAL AREA; SECONDARY SUCCESSION; WILDFIRE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33746903554     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-005-4119-5     Document Type: Article

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