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Filtering by: Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) File Format pdf Subject Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) -- Former Soviet republics

A procedure for estimating the carbon budget of terrestrial ecosystems in the former Soviet Union by geographic information system analysis and classification of AVHRR derived Global Vegetation Index

Creator:

Gaston, Greg G.

Abstract:

The purpose of this research was to develop methods for using geographic information system (GIS) analysis and unsupervised classification of Global Vegetation Index (GVI) images to improve carbon budget estimates of the former Soviet Union (FSU). A GIS was used to locate the geographic distribution and estimate the area of...

Resource Type:

Dissertation