Remote sensing of protected lands /

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Imprint:Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2012.
Description:xxi, 582 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Taylor & Francis series in remote sensing applications
Taylor & Francis series in remote sensing applications.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9108879
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Other authors / contributors:Wang, Yeqiao.
ISBN:9781439841877 (hardcover : alk. paper)
143984187X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Series Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Editor
  • Contributors
  • 1. Remote Sensing of Protected Lands: An Overview
  • Section I. Remote Sensing of Changing Landscape of Protected Lands
  • 2. Remote Sensing for Inventory and Monitoring of U.S. National Parks
  • 3. Monitoring Landscape Dynamics of National Parks in the Western United States
  • 4. Forest Dynamics within and around Olympic National Park Assessed Using Time-Series Landsat Observations
  • 5. Using Earth Observation to Monitor Species-Specific Habitat Change in the Greater Kejimkujik National Park Region of Canada
  • 6. Land-Cover Change and Conservation of Protected Lands in Urban and Suburban Settings
  • 7. Land-Cover Change and Conservation of the Protected Ancient City Park in Xi'an, Northwestern China
  • 8. Accurately Assessing Habitat with Remote Sensing: User's Perspective
  • Section II. Remote Sensing for Inventory, Mapping, and Conservation of Protected Lands and Waters
  • 9. Utilization of Remote Sensing Technologies for Matschie's Tree Kangaroo Conservation and Planning in Papua New Guinea
  • 10. Remote Sensing for Biodiversity Conservation of the Albertine Rift in Eastern Africa
  • 11. Remote Sensing Assessment of Natural Resources and Ecological Security of the Changbai Mountain Region in Northeast Asia
  • 12. Integration of Remote Sensing and In Situ Observations for Examining Effects of Past Volcanic Eruptions on Forests of the Changbai Mountain Nature Reserve in Northeast China
  • 13. Integration of Remote Sensing and In Situ Ecology for the Design and Evaluation of Marine-Protected Areas: Examples from Tropical and Temperate Ecosystems
  • 14. Remote Sensing Assessment of Wildfire Impact and Simulation Modeling of Short-Term Post-fire Vegetation Recovery within the Dixie National Forest
  • Section III. Remote Sensing for Inventory and Monitoring of Frontier Lands
  • 15. Satellite-Observed Endorheic Lake Dynamics across the Tibetan Plateau between Circa 1976 and 2000
  • 16. Multisensor Remote Sensing of Forest Dynamics in Central Siberia
  • 17. Remote Sensing and Modeling for Assessment of Complex Amur (Siberian) Tiger and Amur (Far Eastern) Leopard Habitats in the Russian Far East
  • 18. The Influence of Realistic Vegetation Phenology on Regional Climate Modeling
  • 19. Monitoring Natural Hazards in Protected Lands Using Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar
  • 20. Characterizing Biophysical Properties in Protected Tropical Forests with Synergistic Use of Optical and SAR Imagery
  • Section IV. Remote Sensing in Decision Support for Management of Protected Lands
  • 21. Monitoring and Modeling Environmental Change in Protected Areas: Integration of Focal Species Populations and Remote Sensing
  • 22. Monitoring and Forecasting Climate Impacts on Ecosystem Dynamics in Protected Areas Using the Terrestrial Observation and Prediction System
  • 23. Geospatial Decision Models for Management of Protected Wetlands
  • Index