Modeling forest lines and forest distribution patterns with remote-sensing data in a mountainous region of semiarid central Asia
Satellite images and digital elevation models provide an excellent database to analyze forest distribution patterns and forest limits in the mountain regions of semiarid central Asia on the regional scale. For the investigation area in the northern Tien Shan, a strong relationship between forest dis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-05-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/2893/2015/bg-12-2893-2015.pdf |