Desert disturbance assessments of regional oil exploitation by Aster and ETM+ images in Taklimakan Desert China

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 144, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 159-168

  Ouyang, Wei ^a,b   Hao, Fang Hua ^a   Fu, Yongshuo ^a   Zhang, Jiaxun ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aster and ETM+ image; Disturbance effects; Fragile environment; Regional oil exploitation

Indexed keywords

ENERGY MANAGEMENT; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; OIL FIELDS; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION; REMOTE SENSING; RIVERS; SPACE OPTICS;

ASTER AND ETM+ IMAGE; DISTURBANCE EFFECTS; FRAGILE ENVIRONMENT; REGIONAL OIL EXPLOITATION;

OIL FIELD DEVELOPMENT;

ASTER; DESERT; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; OIL FIELD; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESERT CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLOITATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOREST; GRASS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OIL INDUSTRY; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER; SALINITY; SHRUB; TELECOMMUNICATION; WATERSHED;

CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DESERT CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOSSIL FUELS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAKLIMAKAN DESERT; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 51649122739     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-007-9954-1     Document Type: Article

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