Tracking the dynamics of paddy rice planting area in 1986-2010 through time series Landsat images and phenology-based algorithms

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 160, Issue , 2015, Pages 99-113

  Dong, Jinwei ^a   Xiao, Xiangming ^a,b   Kou, Weili ^a,c   Qin, Yuanwei ^a   Zhang, Geli ^a   Li, Li ^a,d   Jin, Cui ^a   Zhou, Yuting ^a   Wang, Jie ^a   Biradar, Chandrashekhar ^e   Liu, Jiyuan ^f   Moore, Berrien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOUTHWEST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Jordan)

^f INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Land use change; Landsat RICE; Northeast China; Paddy rice; Phenology

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ALGORITHMS; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROPS; CULTIVATION; EXPANSION; FLOODS; GLOBAL WARMING; LAND USE; PHOTOMAPPING; TIME SERIES; VEGETATION;

LAND-USE CHANGE; LANDSAT; NORTHEAST CHINA; PADDY RICE; PHENOLOGY;

FORESTRY;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ALGORITHM; CULTIVATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSAT; PADDY FIELD; PHENOLOGY; PIXEL; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RICE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CHINA;

EID: 85027922810     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2015.01.004     Document Type: Article

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