Displaying remotely sensed vegetation dynamics along natural gradients for ecological studies

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 29, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 4277-4283

  Beck, P S A ^a   Wang, T J ^b   Skidmore, A K ^b   Liu, X H ^c  

^a NORUT IT AS   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; ECOLOGY;

ANIMAL MOVEMENT; ECOLOGICAL STUDIES; MULTIDIMENSIONAL NATURE; NATURAL GRADIENT; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; TEST CORRELATION; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VEGETATION PHENOLOGY;

VEGETATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; NDVI; PHENOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 46349111937     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160802104942     Document Type: Article

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