War, drought, and phenology: Changes in the land surface phenology of Afghanistan since 1982

Journal of Land Use Science

Volumn 3, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 95-111

  de Beurs, K M ^a   Henebry, G M ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AVHRR; Land surface phenology; MODIS; Socio economic changes

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; AVHRR; DROUGHT; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; MODIS; NDVI; PHENOLOGY; SPATIAL VARIATION; WAR;

AFGHANISTAN; ASIA; EURASIA; KANDAHAR; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 54049153175     PISSN: 1747423X     EISSN: 17474248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17474230701786109     Document Type: Article

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