Forest Condition Monitoring Using Very-High-Resolution Satellite Imagery in a Remote Mountain Watershed in Nepal

Satellite imagery has proven extremely useful for repetitive timeline-based data collection, because it offers a synoptic view and enables fast processing of large quantities of data. The changes in tree crown number and land cover in a very remote watershed (area 1305 ha) in Nepal were analyzed usi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Mountain Research and Development. - International Mountain Society. - 35(2015), 3, Seite 264-277
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Veröffentlicht:	2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Mountain Research and Development
Schlagworte:	Satellite imagery geographic object-based image analysis (GEOBIA) tree crown detection land cover mapping GIS Nepal Biological sciences Applied sciences Physical sciences Business