Landscape resource mapping for wildlife research using very high resolution satellite imagery

Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 982-992

  Recio, Mariano R ^a   Mathieu, Renaud ^b   Hall, G Brent ^a   Moore, Antoni B ^a   Seddon, Philip J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Fine scale; Object based image analysis; Quickbird; Resource selection; Very high spatial resolution; Wildlife research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885601486     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2041210X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12094     Document Type: Article

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