Can geodiversity be predicted from space?

Geomorphology

Volumn 153-154, Issue , 2012, Pages 74-80

  Hjort, Jan ^a   Luoto, Miska ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Digital elevation model; Generalized additive model; Geodiversity; Remote sensing; Spatial prediction

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GEODIVERSITY; MAPPING; MODELING; PREDICTION; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

FINLAND;

EID: 84859328897     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2012.02.010     Document Type: Article

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