Using object-oriented image analysis to map and monitor land cover change in the Region Costa Maya, México: 1993-2010

Accurate, cost effective and timely multiple spatial-temporal information on the patterns of land cover change is crucial for environmental management and understanding. For this reason, segmentation and object-oriented classification was applied to Landsat TM/ ETM+ imagery to map and monitor land c...

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Main Authors: Morgan Simbangala Simbangala, Bonnie Lucía Campos Cámara, Lourdes Castillo Villanueva, Óscar Frausto Martínez, David Velázquez Torres, Rafael Romero Mayo, María Estela Orozco Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Chile, Departamento de Geografía 2015-12-01
Series:Investigaciones Geográficas
Online Access:https://investigacionesgeograficas.uchile.cl/index.php/IG/article/view/41180