Detecting Historical Vegetation Changes in the Dunhuang Oasis Protected Area Using Landsat Images

Abstract: Given its proximity to an artificial oasis, the Donghu Nature Reserve in the Dunhuang Oasis has faced environmental pressure and vegetation disturbances in recent decades. Satellite vegetation indices (VIs) can be used to detect such changes in vegetation if the satellite images are calibr...

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Main Authors: Xiuxia Zhang, Yaowen Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
CDR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/10/1780

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