Estimation of forest cover extent over peatlands and paludified shallow-peat lands in Russia

Contemporary Problems of Ecology

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 734-741

  Vompersky, S E ^a   Sirin, A A ^a   Sal'nikov, A A ^a   Tsyganova, O P ^a   Valyaeva, N A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOREST SCIENCE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

forest extent; forests; peatbogs; sparse forest

Indexed keywords

BOG; ESTIMATION METHOD; FOREST COVER; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GIS; HABITAT STRUCTURE; PALUDIFICATION; PEAT; PEATLAND; VEGETATION MAPPING;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84855583802     PISSN: 19954255     EISSN: 19954263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1995425511070058     Document Type: Article

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