Combining land transitions and trajectories in assessing forest cover change

Applied Geography

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 904-915

  Carmona, A ^a   Nahuelhual, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b FORECOS   (Chile)

Author keywords

Deforestation; Land trajectories; Land transitions; Land use change; Southern Chile; Temperate rain forests

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEFORESTATION; FARMING SYSTEM; FOREST COVER; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSAT; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; PIXEL; RAINFOREST; SHRUBLAND; TEMPERATE FOREST;

CHILE;

EID: 80054686511     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2011.09.006     Document Type: Article

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