Visualizing animal impacts on the landscape: Remote sensing in the geography classroom

Geocarto International

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 69-76

  Butler, David R ^a  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84860915757     PISSN: 10106049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10106040208542255     Document Type: Article

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