A new time series vegetation-water index of phenological-hydrological trait across species and functional types for Poyang Lake wetland ecosystem

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 125, Issue , 2012, Pages 49-63

  Wang, Lin ^a,b,c   Dronova, Iryna ^d   Gong, Peng ^b,d,e   Yang, Wenbo ^a   Li, Yingren ^a   Liu, Qing ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Poyang Lake Ecological Research Station for Environment and Health   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Beijing 1 microsatellite; Classification; Multitemporal; Phenology; Plant Functional Types (PFTs); Poyang Lake; Remote sensing; Submersion time; Support vector machines (SVM); Trait; Wetland

Indexed keywords

MICRO SATELLITE; MULTI-TEMPORAL; PHENOLOGY; PLANT FUNCTIONAL TYPE; POYANG LAKE; SUBMERSION TIME; TRAIT;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DNA SEQUENCES; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; PHENOLS; REMOTE SENSING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; VEGETATION; WATER LEVELS; WETLANDS;

TIME SERIES;

AQUATIC PLANT; FUNCTIONAL CHANGE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC MARKER; GRASS; MACROPHYTE; NDVI; PERENNIAL PLANT; PHENOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; TIME SERIES; WATER LEVEL; WETLAND;

CHINA; JIANGXI; POYANG LAKE;

CAREX; POACEAE;

EID: 84864506822     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2012.07.003     Document Type: Article

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