Using different satellite imagery and classification techniques to assess the contribution of trees outside forests in the municipality of Maringá, Brazil

Forest cover of the Maringá municipality, located in northern Parana State, was mapped in this study. Mapping was carried out by using high-resolution HRC sensor imagery and medium resolution CCD sensor imagery from the CBERS satellite. Images were georeferenced and forest vegetation patches (TOFs -...

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Main Authors: Betina Doubrawa, Ana Paula Dalla Corte, Carlos Roberto Sanquetta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal De Viçosa 2013-08-01
Series:Revista Ceres
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-737X2013000400006&lng=en&tlng=en