Mapping potential habitats of threatened plant species in a moist tall grassland using hyperspectral imagery

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2521-2535

  Ishii, Jun ^a   Lu, Shan ^a   Funakoshi, Syo ^a   Shimizu, Yo ^a   Omasa, Kenji ^a   Washitani, Izumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Floodplain wetland; Hyperspectral image; Miscanthus sacchariflorus; Multivariate analysis; Potential habitats; Shoot density; Spatial autocorrelation; Threatened species

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FLOODPLAIN; GRASS; GRASSLAND; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HABITAT QUALITY; HABITAT TYPE; HABITAT USE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY; REMOTE SENSING; SHOOT; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES CONSERVATION; UNDERSTORY; WETLAND;

MISCANTHUS SACCHARIFLORUS; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; POACEAE;

EID: 70350618631     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-009-9605-7     Document Type: Article

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