Modelling and mapping potential hooded warbler (Wilsonia citrina) habitat using remotely sensed imagery

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 471-483

  Pasher, Jon ^a   King, Doug ^a   Lindsay, Kathryn ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Avian habitat; Forest cover; Habitat mapping; Hemispherical photography; Hooded warbler; Image texture; Spectral unmixing

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL MAPPING; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; IMAGE SENSORS; MAPPING; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; REMOTE SENSING;

AVIAN HABITATS; FOREST COVER; HABITAT MAPPING; HEMISPHERICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; HOODED WARBLER; IMAGE TEXTURES; SPECTRAL UNMIXING;

BIRDS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; CANOPY GAP; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FOREST COVER; GAP DYNAMICS; HABITAT USE; IKONOS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; LANDSAT; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; NEST SITE; PASSERINE; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; THEMATIC MAPPING;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

AVES; WILSONIA (AVES); WILSONIA CITRINA;

EID: 33947325534     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2006.09.022     Document Type: Article

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