Remote Sensing-Based Monitoring of Potential Climate-Induced Impacts on Habitats

Advances in Global Change Research

Volumn 58, Issue , 2014, Pages 95-113

  Förster, Michael ^a   Zebisch, Marc ^b   Wagner Lücker, Iris ^c   Schmidt, Tobias ^a   Renner, Kathrin ^b   Neubert, Marco ^d  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGICAL URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conservation Status; Digital Elevation Model; Habitat Type; Normalise Difference Water Index; Tree Species Composition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84945276033     PISSN: 15740919     EISSN: 22151621     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-7960-0_7     Document Type: Chapter

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