Remote Sensing for Landscape Ecology: New Metric Indicators by Ricardo D. Lopez

By Ricardo D. Lopez

This ebook presents the sensible foundation for using distant sensing to complete panorama ecological initiatives, during the merging of concept and perform, with examples. this can be a really good program and either those issues have advanced speedily long ago decade. This evolution isn't within the past variation, and certainly this replace presents a lot new details and invaluable rules for the pro and help in directing the educational of recent team of workers. the recent variation will function a mix of panorama ecology metrics, quantitative box measurements, and geospatial analyses.

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