Remote sensing based shrub above-ground biomass and carbon storage mapping in Mu Us desert, China

Science China Technological Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2010, Pages 176-183

  Xu, Min ^a,b   Cao, ChunXiang ^a   Tong, QingXi ^a   Li, ZengYuan ^c   Zhang, Hao ^a   He, QiSheng ^a,b   Gao, MengXu ^a,b   Zhao, Jian ^a,b   Zheng, Sheng ^a,b   Chen, Wei ^a,b   Zheng, LanFen ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Above ground biomass; Carbon storage; HJ 1A B; Mu Us desert; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DIGITAL STORAGE; ECOSYSTEMS; FORECASTING; LANDFORMS; PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION;

ABOVE GROUND BIOMASS; CARBON STORAGE; FIELD MEASUREMENT DATA; HJ-1A/B; MU US DESERT; RATIO VEGETATION INDICES; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCES; STEPWISE REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

FORESTRY;

EID: 80955129134     PISSN: 16747321     EISSN: 18691900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11431-010-3231-1     Document Type: Article

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