The use of local indicators of spatial association to improve LiDAR-derived predictions of potential amphibian breeding ponds

Journal of Geographical Systems

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 89-106

  Julian, James T ^a   Young, John A ^b   Jones, John W ^c   Snyder, Craig D ^b   Wright, C Wayne ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LEETOWN SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

LiDAR; Local indicator of spatial association; Remote sensing; Seasonal wetland

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; BREEDING SITE; LIDAR; MODELING; POND; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; WETLAND;

AMPHIBIA;

EID: 60649088436     PISSN: 14355930     EISSN: 14355949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10109-008-0074-4     Document Type: Article

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