Remote sensing estimates of stand-replacement fires in Russia, 2002-2011

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Krylov, Alexander ^a   McCarty, Jessica L ^b   Potapov, Peter ^a   Loboda, Tatiana ^a   Tyukavina, Alexandra ^a   Turubanova, Svetlana ^a   Hansen, Matthew C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

disturbance; fire regime; forest fire; forest monitoring; remote sensing; Russia; stand replacement fires

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; FIRE REGIMES; FOREST FIRES; FOREST MONITORING; RUSSIA;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALGORITHM; FIRE MANAGEMENT; FOREST FIRE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY POLICY; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; MODIS; POLICY MAKING; REMOTE SENSING;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84907898728     PISSN: 17489318     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/9/10/105007     Document Type: Article

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