Analysis of vegetation patterns in the Hispaniola island using AVHRR data

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2203-2207

  Hernandez Leal P A ^a   Arbelo, M ^a   Wilson, J S ^b   Diaz A M ^a  

^a Facultad de Fisica   (Spain)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AVHRR; Desertification; Hispaniola; LST; NDVI

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; DEFORESTATION; TROPICAL BUILDINGS;

AVHRR; DESERTIFICATION; HISPANIOLA; LST; NDVI; TROPICAL FOREST DEFORESTATION;

VEGETATION;

DEFORESTATION; FORESTRY; PLANTS; TROPICS;

EID: 33750807951     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.06.047     Document Type: Article

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