Mapping a wetland complex in the Brazilian savannah using an Ikonos image: Assessing the potential of a new region-based classifier

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 36, Issue , 2010, Pages S231-S242

  Barbosa, Ivan Seixas ^a,b   Maillard, Philippe ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Instituto Estadual de Florestas   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CLASSIFICATION APPROACH; CLASSIFICATION METHODS; FIELD DATA; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; IKONOS IMAGES; ISODATA ALGORITHM; LIVESTOCK GRAZING; MINAS GERAIS , BRAZIL; REFERENCE MAP; REGION-BASED; SPATIAL CONSISTENCY; SUPERVISED AND UNSUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION; VISUAL INTERPRETATION; WETLAND SYSTEMS;

AGRICULTURE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; REMOTE SENSING;

WETLANDS;

EID: 79951738825     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5589/m10-065     Document Type: Article

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