Forest cover change and fragmentation using Landsat data in Maçka State Forest Enterprise in Turkey

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 137, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 51-66

  Çakir, Günay ^a   Sivrikaya, Fatih ^b   Keleş, Sedat ^b  

^a DUZCE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Forest cover change; Forest dynamics; FRAGSTATS ; GIS; Landsat; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

COMPOUND-INTEREST-RATE FORMULA; FOREST COVER CHANGE; FOREST DYNAMICS; TURKEY;

FORESTRY;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOREST COVER; FOREST DYNAMICS; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FRAGMENTATION; GIS; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; PATCH SIZE; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOREST FRAGMENTATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; POPULATION DISPERSION; REMOTE SENSING; RURAL POPULATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SPACECRAFT; TREES; TURKEY;

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTATION; SATELLITES; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT; TURKEY;

EURASIA; MACKA; TRABZON [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 38349077496     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-007-9728-9     Document Type: Article

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