Sensitivity of large-scale vegetation greenup and dormancy dates to climate change in the north-south transect of eastern China

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 34, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 7312-7328

  Yu, Z ^a   Sun, P ^b   Liu, S ^b   Wang, J ^a   Everman, A ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; VEGETATION;

CLIMATE VARIABILITY; CONIFEROUS FORESTS; EVERGREEN BROAD-LEAVED FORESTS; GROWING SEASON LENGTHS; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; NORTH SOUTH TRANSECT OF EASTERN CHINAS; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; SPATIAL TEMPORALS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DORMANCY; NDVI; PHENOLOGY; SHRUBLAND; STEPPE; VEGETATION COVER; VEGETATION TYPE;

BIOLOGY; CHINA; FORESTRY; PLANTS; SEASONAL VARIATION;

CHINA;

EID: 84881636986     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2013.817711     Document Type: Article

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