Land use/cover change and driving force analyses in parts of northern Iran using RS and GIS techniques

Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 401-411

  Kavian, Ataollah ^a   Jafarian Jeloudar, Zeinab ^a  

^a SARI AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Digital map; Land use change; LucAR; Satellite imagery; Spatial pattern

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928233274     PISSN: 18667511     EISSN: 18667538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12517-009-0078-5     Document Type: Article

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