The efficacy of remote sensing in quantifying natural water sources in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 637-641

  Bronson, Adam R ^a   Messmer, Terry A ^a   Black, Todd A ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geographic Information Systems; Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument; Landsat; Remote sensing; Typographically complex environments; Water; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX TERRAIN; GIS; LANDSAT; NATURAL RESOURCE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WATER RESOURCE; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

GRAND STAIRCASE-ESCALANTE NATIONAL MONUMENT; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 33751241138     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0091-7648(2006)34[637:TEORSI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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