Remote sensing of protected lands /
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Imprint: | Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2012. |
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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 |
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