Spatial response patterns of subtropical forests to a heavy ice storm: A case study in Poyang Lake Basin, southern China

Natural Hazards

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2179-2196

  Shi, Leilei ^a,b   Wang, Huimin ^a   Zhang, Wenjiang ^a,c   Shao, Quanqin ^a   Yang, Fengting ^a   Ma, Zeqing ^a   Wang, Yidong ^d  

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

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d TIANJIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

EVI; Ice storm; MODIS; Poyang Lake Basin; Spatial patterns of forest damage

Indexed keywords

FOREST CANOPY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; ICE STORM; MODIS; SUBTROPICAL REGION; TEMPERATE FOREST; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; VEGETATION INDEX;

CHINA; JIANGXI; POYANG BASIN;

EID: 84888642028     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-013-0800-1     Document Type: Article

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