The vegetation cover dynamics (1982-2006) in different erosion regions of the Yellow River Basin, China

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 62-71

  Miao, C Y ^a   Yang, L ^b   Chen, X H ^c   Gao, Y ^d  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^d BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Erosion; PR China; Remote sensing; Vegetation cover dynamics; Yellow River basin

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE FACTORS; CLIMATIC DATA; FREEZE-THAW; GLOBAL INVENTORIES; HUMAN HEALTH; HUMAN INFLUENCES; INFLUENCING FACTOR; MODELING STUDIES; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; TEMPORAL CHANGE; VEGETATION COVER; WATER EROSION; WIND EROSIONS; YELLOW RIVER BASIN; YELLOW RIVER BASIN , CHINA;

DYNAMICS; EROSION; REMOTE SENSING; RIVERS; THAWING; WATERSHEDS;

VEGETATION;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CLIMATE EFFECT; NDVI; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); REMOTE SENSING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VEGETATION COVER; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; WATER EROSION; WIND EROSION;

CHINA; YELLOW RIVER BASIN;

EID: 84862974991     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: 1099145X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.1050     Document Type: Article

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