Habitat mapping of the Brazilian Pantanal using synthetic aperture radar imagery and object based image analysis

The Brazilian Pantanal, a continuous tropical wetland located in the center of South America, has been recognized as one of the largest and most important wetland ecosystems globally. The Pantanal exhibits a high biodiversity of flora and fauna species, and many threatened habitats. The spatial dis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Evans, Teresa Lynne
Other Authors: Costa, Maycira
Language:English
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Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/4671