Monitoring vegetation dynamics in Zhongwei, an arid city of Northwest China

This case study used Zhongwei City in northwest China to quantify the urbanization and revegetation processes (1990-2011) through a unified sub-pixel measure of vegetation cover. Research strategies included: (1) Conduct sub-pixel vegetation mapping (1990, 1996, 2004, and 2011) with Random Forest (R...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang, Haitao
Other Authors: Geography
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/48893