Detection of Potential Vernal Pools on the Canadian Shield (Ontario) Using Object-Based Image Analysis in Combination with Machine Learning
Vernal pools are small, temporary, forested wetlands of ecological importance with a high sensitivity to changing climate and land-use patterns. These ecosystems are under considerable development pressure in southeastern Georgian Bay, where mapping techniques are required to inform wise land-use de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-07-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07038992.2021.1900717 |