Knowledge-based framework for delineation and classification of ephemeral plant communities in riverine landscapes to support EC Habitat Directive assessment

Ecological Informatics

Volumn 14, Issue , 2013, Pages 44-47

  Wagner Lücker, Iris ^a   Lanz, Eva ^a   Förster, Michael ^b   Janauer, Georg A ^a   Reiter, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contour lines; Ecoton; OBIA; Spatial analysis; Terrain model

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOINDICATOR; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FLOW VELOCITY; GIS; HABITAT TYPE; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNOWLEDGE; LANDSCAPE; MORPHOLOGY; PLANT COMMUNITY; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TERRAIN; TRANSITION ZONE;

AUSTRIA; DANUBE FLOODPLAINS NATIONAL PARK;

EID: 84875260542     PISSN: 15749541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2012.11.003     Document Type: Article

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