Seasonal variations in litter production and its relation with MODIS vegetation indices in a semi-deciduous forest of Mato Grosso

Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-9

  Zeilhofer, Peter ^a   Sanches, Luciana ^a   Vourlitis, George Louis ^b   De Andrade, Nara Luísa Reis ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED VEGETATION INDEX; IF SIGNALS; LEAF DEVELOPMENT; MATO GROSSO; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; MODIS VEGETATION INDICES; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEMI-DECIDUOUS; SIGNAL EXTRACTION; SINGULAR SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY; TEMPORAL PATTERN;

FORESTRY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

RADIOMETERS;

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; DECIDUOUS FOREST; HETEROGENEITY; LITTER; MODIS; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TROPICAL FOREST; VEGETATION INDEX;

FOLIAR ANALYSIS; FOREST CANOPY; FOREST LITTER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PLANTS; RADIOMETRY; SEASONAL VARIATION;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL; MATO GROSSO;

EID: 80054723167     PISSN: 2150704X     EISSN: 21507058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2010.523025     Document Type: Article

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