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A landscape-scale analysis of vegetation recovery at Mount St. Helens

Creator:

Lawrence, Rick L.

Abstract:

I used satellite remote sensing to examine the key factors controlling the natural revegetation of Mount St. Helens since its eruption in 1980. The study required three stages: determining the amount of vegetation present; characterizing vegetation change; and analyzing the influence of factors affecting vegetation change. To determine the amount...

Resource Type:

Dissertation