Spatial-temporal changes of Sandy desertified land during last 5 decades in Northern China

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 203-212

  Wang, Tao ^a   Wu, Wei ^b   Xue, Xian ^a   Han, Zhiwen ^a   Zhang, Weimin ^a   Sun, Qingwei ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Last 5 decades; Northern China; Sandy desertified land; Spatial temporal changes

Indexed keywords

DESERTIFICATION; GIS; LAND DEGRADATION; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 4143086935     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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