Detection and Projection of Forest Changes by Using the Markov Chain Model and Cellular Automata
The spatio-temporal analysis of land use changes could provide basic information for managing the protection, conservation and production of forestlands, which promotes a sustainable resource use of temperate ecosystems. In this study we modeled and analyzed the spatial and temporal dynamics of land...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-03-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/3/236 |