Remote Sensing of Land Use and Land Cover in Mountain Region A Comprehensive Study at the Central Tibetan Plateau

This book presents the spatial and temporal dynamics of land use and land cover in the central Tibetan Plateau during the last two decades, based on various types of satellite data, long-term field investigation and GIS techniques. Further, it demonstrates how remote sensing can be used to map and c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chu, Duo
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Study Area
  • Chapter 3 Land-use status
  • Chapter 4 Spatial distribution of land use
  • Chapter 5 Land-use change
  • Chapter 6 Land-use change scenario
  • Chapter 7 Land-cover change
  • Chapter 8 Ecoregion classification
  • Chapter 9 Land-cover classification
  • Chapter 10 Fractional vegetation cover
  • Chapter 11 Aboveground biomass of grassland