Landscape metrics as indicators of coastal morphology: A multi-scale approach

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 45, Issue , 2014, Pages 139-147

  Chefaoui, Rosa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Coastal morphology; Generalized linear models; Landscape metrics; Moving window; Scales

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; GENERALIZED LINEAR MODEL; LANDSCAPE METRICS; MOVING-WINDOW; SCALES;

MORPHOLOGY;

BEACH MORPHOLOGY; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SHORELINE;

IBERIAN PENINSULA;

EID: 84899644714     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.04.004     Document Type: Article

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