Six Decades (1948–2007) of Landscape Change in the Dougherty Plain of Southwest Georgia, USA

We used aerial photographs from 1948, 1968, 1993, and 2007 to construct a chronosequence of land use and land cover (LULC) representing 10 percent of the Dougherty Plain physiographic district in southwestern Georgia. We found large declines in the area of forest and unirrigated agriculture and incr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Southeastern Geographer. - Southeastern Division of the Association of American Geographers. - 53(2013), 1, Seite 28-49
1. Verfasser:	MARTIN, GLENN I. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	HEPINSTALL-CYMERMAN, JEFFREY, KIRKMAN, L. KATHERINE
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2013
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Southeastern Geographer
Schlagworte:	Dougherty Plain Georgia land cover land use LULC irrigation agriculture center-pivot irrigation cobertura del suelo uso del suelo mehr... riego agricultura riego de pivote-central Biological sciences Physical sciences Social sciences