Evaluating satellite imagery-based land use data for describing forestland development in Western Washington

Western Journal of Applied Forestry

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 214-222

  Kline, Jeffrey D ^a   Moses, Alissa ^a   Azuma, David ^b   Gray, Andrew ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Forestland development; Land use change; Landsat; Wildland urban interface

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; LAND USE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TIMBER;

ECONOMETRIC MODEL; FOREST INVENTORY AND ANALYSIS; FOREST LAND; FORESTRY PROFESSIONAL; LAND-USE CHANGE; LANDSAT; LANDUSE CLASSIFICATIONS; WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE;

FORESTRY;

ECONOMICS; FORESTRY; FORESTS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND USE; SATELLITES;

EID: 73949103725     PISSN: 08856095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wjaf/24.4.214     Document Type: Article

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