Mapping desert shrubs in Inner Mongolia using universal medium resolution satellite imagery: development of new spectral indices

Desert shrubs are the dominant vegetation type in arid deserts and serve as crucial elements in sand retention, biodiversity maintenance, and carbon sequestration. However, due to their patchy and scattered distributions and spectral resemblance to herbaceous plants, desert shrub mapping relies on h...

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Published in:	GIScience & Remote Sensing
Main Authors:	Zhijun Fu, Bingfang Wu, Hongwei Zeng, Mengxiao Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Subjects:	Desert shrub mapping vimen canopy DSMI Sentinel-2
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15481603.2024.2428366