A Quantitative Assessment of Forest Cover Change in the Moulouya River Watershed (Morocco) by the Integration of a Subpixel-Based and Object-Based Analysis of Landsat Data

A Quantitative Assessment of Forest Cover Change in the Moulouya River Watershed (Morocco) by the Integration of a Subpixel-Based and Object-Based Analysis of Landsat Data

A quantitative assessment of forest cover change in the Moulouya River watershed (Morocco) was carried out by means of an innovative approach from atmospherically corrected reflectance Landsat images corresponding to 1984 (Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper) and 2013 (Landsat 8 Operational Land Imager). An o...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fernando J. Aguilar, Abderrahim Nemmaoui, Manuel A. Aguilar, Mimoun Chourak, Yassine Zarhloule, Andrés M. García Lorca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
deforestation
OBIA
Random Forest classifier
spectral mixture models
Landsat data
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/7/1/23

Internet

http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/7/1/23

Similar Items