Assessing the Impact of Urban Sprawl on Net Primary Productivity of Terrestrial Ecosystems Using a Process-Based Model—A Case Study in Nanjing, China
Urban sprawl/urbanization has large impacts on the structure and function of terrestrial ecosystems. Net primary production (NPP) is an important indicator for estimating the earth's ability to support life and aids the evaluation of sustainable development of the terrestrial ecosystem. In this...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IEEE
2015-01-01
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Series: | IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing |
Online Access: | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7161474/ |