Integrating field sampling, geostatistics and remote sensing to map wetland vegetation in the Pantanal, Brazil

Development of efficient methodologies for mapping wetland vegetation is of key importance to wetland conservation. Here we propose the integration of a number of statistical techniques, in particular cluster analysis, universal kriging and error propagation modelling, to integrate observations from...

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Main Authors: J. Arieira, D. Karssenberg, S. M. de Jong, E. A. Addink, E. G. Couto, C. Nunes da Cunha, J. O. Skøien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-03-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/8/667/2011/bg-8-667-2011.pdf