Historical land-cover classification for conservation and management in Hawaiian subalpine drylands

Pacific Science

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 457-466

  Kellner, James R ^a,b   Asner, Gregory P ^b   Cordell, Susan ^c   Thaxton, Jarrod M ^e   Kinney, Kealoha M ^a,b,c   Kennedy Bowdoin, Ty ^b   Knapp, David E ^b   Questad, Erin J ^c,d   Ambagis, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ARID REGION; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DRY FOREST; IMAGING METHOD; LIDAR; REGENERATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SPECTROSCOPY; SUBALPINE ENVIRONMENT; VEGETATION COVER; VEGETATION HISTORY; VOLCANICLASTIC DEPOSIT;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS;

EID: 84866648996     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: 15346188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2984/66.4.4     Document Type: Review

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