A global reference database of crowdsourced cropland data collected using the Geo-Wiki platform

Scientific Data

Volumn 4, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Laso Bayas, Juan Carlos ^a   Lesiv, Myroslava ^a   Waldner, François ^b   Schucknecht, Anne ^c,d   Duerauer, Martina ^a   See, Linda ^a   Fritz, Steffen ^a   Fraisl, Dilek ^a   Moorthy, Inian ^a   McCallum, Ian ^a   Perger, Christoph ^a   Danylo, Olha ^a   Defourny, Pierre ^b   Gallego, Javier ^c   Gilliams, Sven ^e   Akhtar, Ibrar Ul Hassan ^f,g   Baishya, Swarup Jyoti ^h   Baruah, Mrinal ^h   Bungnamei, Khangsembou ^h   Campos, Alfredo ^i,j   Changkakati, Trishna ^h   Cipriani, Anna ^k,l   Das, Krishna ^h   Das, Keemee ^h   Das, Inamani ^h   Davis, Kyle Frankel ^m,n   Hazarika, Purabi ^h   Johnson, Brian Alan ^o   Malek, Ziga ^p   Molinari, Monia Elisa ^q   Panging, Kripal ^h   Pawe, Chandra Kant ^h   Pérez Hoyos, Ana ^c   Sahariah, Parag Kumar ^r   Sahariah, Dhrubajyoti ^h   Saikia, Anup ^h   Saikia, Meghna ^s   Schlesinger, Peter ^t,u   Seidacaru, Elena ^v   Singha, Kuleswar ^h   Wilson, John W ^w   more..

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^d KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^e FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^f Department of Electrical Computer Engineering   (Pakistan)

^g Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission   (Pakistan)

^h GAUHATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

ⁱ Taguay   (Argentina)

^j INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^l Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^m Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

ⁿ THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^o INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES   (Japan)

^p VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^q POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^r B Borooah College   (India)

^s ASSAM DON BOSCO UNIVERSITY   (India)

^t CATIE   (Costa Rica)

^u UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^v TomTom ^*  (Netherlands)

^w UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; CROPLAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; REFERENCE DATABASE; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

EID: 85030126419     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20524463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sdata.2017.136     Document Type: Article

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