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020 _a9780199219957
040 _cCUS
082 _a621.3678
_bHOR/R
100 _aHorning, Ned
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245 0 _aRemote sensing for ecology and conservation: a handbook of techniques/
_cNed Horning, Julie A. Robinson, Eleanor J. Sterling, Woody Turner and Sasha Spector
260 _aNew York:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2010.
300 _axxvi, 467 p. :
_bcol. ill., col. maps ;
_c24 cm.
440 _a(Techniques in ecology and conservation series)
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505 _aIntroduction: Why ecologists and conservation biologists use remote sensing -- When to use remote sensing -- Working with images -- Measuring and monitoring land cover, land use, and vegetation characteristics -- Terrain and soils -- Marine and coastal environments -- Wetlands--estuaries, inland wetlands, and freshwater lakes -- Atmosphere and climate -- Disturbances : fires and floods -- Landscape fragmentation -- Human interfaces and urban change -- Protected area design and monitoring -- Integrating field data -- Linking remote sensing and modeling -- Global conservation -- Appendix 1: The electromagnetic spectrum -- Appendix 2: Image-processing software -- Appendix 3: Open source software -- Appendix 4: Satellites and sensors -- Appendix 5: Visual interpretation -- Appendix 6: Systems for observing climate and atmospheric phenomena.
650 _aNature conservation--Remote sensing
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650 _aRemote sensing
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700 _aRobinson, Julie A.
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700 _aSterling, Eleanor J.
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700 _aTurner, Woody
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700 _aSpector, Sasha
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942 _cWB16
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