Scaling Land Cover Heterogeneity for Global Atmosphere–Biosphere Models

Scale in Remote Sensing and GIS

Volumn , Issue , 2023, Pages 231-246

  Defries, Ruth S ^a   Townshend, John R ^a   Los, Sieste O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 85148827193     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203740170-12     Document Type: Chapter

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