Mapping mixed and fragmented forest associations with high spatial resolution satellite imagery : capabilities and caveats

Satellite imagery such as Landsat has been in use for decades for many landscape and regional scale mapping applications, but has been too coarse for use in detailed forest inventories where stand level structural and compositional information is desired. Recently available high spatial resolution s...

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Main Author: Thompson, Shanley Dawn
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/746