Use of Landsat and MODIS data to remotely estimate Russia’s sown area

Journal of Land Use Science

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 377-401

  de Beurs, Kirsten M ^a   Ioffe, Grigory ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b RADFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cropland extent; cropland intensity; Landsat; MODIS; phenology; Russia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926195109     PISSN: 1747423X     EISSN: 17474248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1747423X.2013.798038     Document Type: Article

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