Mapping major land cover dynamics in Beijing using all Landsat images in Google Earth Engine

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 202, Issue , 2017, Pages 166-176

  Huang, Huabing ^a   Chen, Yanlei ^b   Clinton, Nicholas ^c   Wang, Jie ^a   Wang, Xiaoyi ^a   Liu, Caixia ^a   Gong, Peng ^d   Yang, Jun ^d   Bai, Yuqi ^d   Zheng, Yaomin ^a   Zhu, Zhiliang ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c GOOGLE INC   (United States)

^d TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Afforestation; Land cover change; Urbanization; Vegetation dynamics

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; ENGINES; FORESTRY; REFORESTATION; VEGETATION;

AFFORESTATION; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; LAND COVER MAPPING; LAND-COVER CHANGE; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; OVERALL ACCURACIES; URBANIZATION; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

MAPPING;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AFFORESTATION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAND COVER; LANDSAT; NDVI; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SOFTWARE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBANIZATION; VEGETATION MAPPING;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 85014308775     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2017.02.021     Document Type: Article

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