Stratifying land use/land cover for spatial analysis of disease ecology and risk: an example using object-based classification techniques

Landscape epidemiology has made significant strides recently, driven in part by increasing availability of land cover data derived from remotely-sensed imagery. Using an example from a study of land cover effects on hantavirus dynamics at an Atlantic Forest site in eastern Paraguay, we demonstrate h...

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Main Authors: David E. Koch, Rhett L. Mohler, Douglas G. Goodin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2007-11-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/251