Relationship between floristic similarity and vegetated land surface phenology: Implications for the synoptic monitoring of species diversity at broad geographic regions

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 121, Issue , 2012, Pages 488-496

  Viña, Andrés ^a   Tuanmu, Mao Ning ^a   Xu, Weihua ^b   Li, Yu ^a   Qi, Jiaguo ^a   Ouyang, Zhiyun ^b   Liu, Jianguo ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; China; MODIS; Phenology; Qinling Mountains; Spectral vegetation indices; Visible Atmospherically Resistant Index

Indexed keywords

CHINA; MODIS; PHENOLOGY; QINLING MOUNTAINS; SPECTRAL VEGETATION INDICES; VISIBLE ATMOSPHERICALLY RESISTANT INDICES;

BIODIVERSITY; CHLOROPHYLL; FORESTRY; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; VEGETATION;

PHENOLS;

CHLOROPHYLL; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; FLORISTICS; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; MODIS; PHENOLOGY; PIGMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TEMPORAL VARIATION; VEGETATION INDEX;

BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; CHLOROPHYLLS; GEOGRAPHIC VARIATIONS; PHENOLOGY; PHENOLS; PLANTS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SURFACES;

CHINA; QINLING MOUNTAINS;

EID: 84862806825     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2012.02.013     Document Type: Article

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