Observing succession on aspen-dominated landscapes using a remote sensing-ecosystem approach

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1395-1410

  Bergen, Kathleen M ^a   Dronova, Iryna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspens; Ecosystem Classification; Land Cover Classification; Landsat ETM+; Michigan; Remote Sensing; Secondary Succession; University of Michigan Biological Station (UMBS); Upper Great Lakes

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DICOTYLEDON; EVERGREEN FOREST; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; MORAINE; REMOTE SENSING; SECONDARY SUCCESSION;

GREAT LAKES; NORTH AMERICA;

CONIFEROPHYTA; POPULUS; POPULUS GRANDIDENTATA;

EID: 35348938617     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-007-9119-1     Document Type: Article

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