Spatial Patterns of Fire Recurrence Using Remote Sensing and GIS in the Brazilian Savanna: Serra do Tombador Nature Reserve, Brazil

Spatial Patterns of Fire Recurrence Using Remote Sensing and GIS in the Brazilian Savanna: Serra do Tombador Nature Reserve, Brazil

The Cerrado is the second largest biome in Brazil after the Amazon and is the savanna with the highest biodiversity in the world. Serra Tombador Natural Reserve (STNR) is the largest private reserve located in Goiás State, and the fourth largest in the Cerrado biome. The present study aimed to map t...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Antunes Daldegan, Osmar Abílio de Carvalho, Renato Fontes Guimarães, Roberto Arnaldo Trancoso Gomes, Fernanda de Figueiredo Ribeiro, Concepta McManus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
fire recurrence
landscape metrics
cross-tabulation
GIS
remote sensing
burnt area mapping
Landsat
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/6/10/9873

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