Developing a wetland condition prediction model using landscape structure variability

Wetlands

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1124-1133

  Mita, Dath ^a   DeKeyser, Edward ^b   Kirby, Don ^b   Easson, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

GIS; Landscape metrics; Landscape pattern; Prairie Pothole Region; Satellite imagery; Seasonal wetland; Temporary wetland

Indexed keywords

GIS; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; MODELING; PLANT COMMUNITY; PREDICTION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WETLAND;

NORTH AMERICA; PRAIRIE POTHOLE REGION;

EID: 55949128768     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1672/0277-5212(2007)27[1124:DAWCPM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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