Blanding’s Turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) Potential Habitat Mapping Using Aerial Orthophotographic Imagery and Object Based Classification

Blanding’s Turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) Potential Habitat Mapping Using Aerial Orthophotographic Imagery and Object Based Classification

Blanding’s turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) is a threatened species under Canada’s Species at Risk Act. In southern Québec, field based inventories are ongoing to determine its abundance and potential habitat. The goal of this research was to develop means for mapping of potential habitat based on prim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Douglas J. King, Rebecca Barker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-01-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
Blanding’s turtle
habitat
wetlands
remote sensing
orthophotos
object based classification
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/4/1/194/

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