Monitoring rangeland vegetation in the Sahel by Landsat MSS and NOAA AVHRR

Quantities of herbaceous vegetation of Sahelian rangelands in Niger and Mali were compared to vegetation indices (VI) derived from Landsat MSS and NOAA AVHRR LAC images. Field data was collected in 1985,1988 and 1989 in Niger and an appropriate sampling scheme for the study area was developed. Herba...

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Main Author: Hiederer, Roland
Other Authors: Taylor, J. C. ; D'Souza, G.
Published: Cranfield University 1991
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.357998