Geographical patterns of Corine land cover diversity across Europe: The effect of grain size and thematic resolution

Progress in Physical Geography

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 161-177

  Kallimanis, Athanasios S ^a   Koutsias, Nikos ^a  

^a University of Western Greece   (Greece)

Author keywords

CLC2000; CORINE land cover land use; landscape diversity; scale dependence; spatial heterogeneity; thematic resolution of classification scheme

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; CARTOGRAPHY; LAND COVER; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; THEMATIC MAPPING;

EUROPE;

EID: 84875996287     PISSN: 03091333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0309133312465303     Document Type: Article

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