Quantifying landscape pattern change and human impacts on southern lowlands of the Mt. Ida (NW Turkey)

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1260-1270

  Efe, Recep ^a   Taǧil, Şermin ^a  

^a BALIKESIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fragstats; Land degradation; Landscape pattern metrics; Landuse landcover change; Remote sensing; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DEFORESTATION; HOUSING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPES; FRAGSTATS; LAND DEGRADATION; LANDSAT TM IMAGES; LANDSCAPE PATTERN; LANDSCAPE PATTERN CHANGES; PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS; REMOTELY SENSED DATA;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 34347376695     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2007.1260.1270     Document Type: Article

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