Myth and reality of "great" fires in the Mediterranean;Mythe et réalité des «grands» incendies en Méditerranée

Mediterranee

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 11-21

  Darques, Régis ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Environment; GIS; Great fires; MODIS; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923646181     PISSN: 00258296     EISSN: 17608538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4000/mediterranee.6796     Document Type: Review

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