Wetlands: An overview

Remote Sensing of Wetlands: Applications and Advances

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 3-18

  Tiner, Ralph W ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GREENHOUSE GASES; REMOTE SENSING;

COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE; ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; MILLENNIUM ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENTS; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION; WETLAND CONSERVATION; WETLAND RESTORATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

WETLANDS;

EID: 85048961512     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b18210     Document Type: Chapter

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