Trend analysis of vegetation dynamics in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau using Hurst Exponent

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-39

  Peng, Jian ^a,b   Liu, Zhenhuan ^b   Liu, Yinghui ^a   Wu, Jiansheng ^b   Han, Yinan ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Consistency analysis; Hurst Exponent; NDVI; Qinghai Tibet Plateau; R S analysis; Vegetation dynamic trend

Indexed keywords

CONSISTENCY ANALYSIS; HURST EXPONENT; NDVI; QINGHAI TIBET PLATEAU; R/S ANALYSIS; VEGETATION DYNAMIC TREND;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

VEGETATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GLOBAL CLIMATE; GRASSLAND; LINEARITY; NDVI; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; TREND ANALYSIS; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VEGETATION TYPE;

ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTS; FORESTRY; PLANTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIBET;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 80053174314     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2011.08.011     Document Type: Article

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