Comparisons of cropland area from multiple datasets over the past 300 years in the traditional cultivated region of China

Journal of Geographical Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 978-990

  He, Fanneng ^a   Li, Shicheng ^a,b   Zhang, Xuezhen ^a   Ge, Quansheng ^a   Dai, Junhu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

China; comparisons; cropland datasets; past 300 years; traditional cultivated region

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884926781     PISSN: 1009637X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11442-013-1057-z     Document Type: Article

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