The spatio-temporal variations of vegetation cover in the Yellow River Basin from 2000 to 2010

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 33, Issue 24, 2013, Pages 7798-7806

  Yuan, Li Hua ^a   Jiang, Wei Guo ^a   Shen, Wen Ming ^b   Liu, Ying Hui ^a   Wang, Wen Jie ^c   Tao, Liang Liang ^a   Zheng, Hua ^d   Liu, Xiao Fu ^c  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^d RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Hurst index; NDVI; Spatio temporal variations; The Yellow River Basin; Trend analysis; Vegetation covered area

Indexed keywords

ARID REGION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MODIS; NDVI; RIVER BASIN; SEMIARID REGION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABILITY; VEGETATION COVER;

CHINA; YELLOW RIVER BASIN;

EID: 84891899834     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5846/stxb201305281212     Document Type: Article

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