Index for the Consistent Measurement of Spatial Heterogeneity for Large-Scale Land Cover Datasets

Index for the Consistent Measurement of Spatial Heterogeneity for Large-Scale Land Cover Datasets

Recognizing land cover heterogeneity is essential for the assessment of spatial patterns to guide conservation planning. One of the top research priorities is the quantification of land cover heterogeneity using effective landscape metrics. However, due to the diversity of land cover types and their...

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Main Authors: Jing Yu, Shu Peng, Weiwei Zhang, Shun Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Subjects:
land cover heterogeneity
landscape metrics
complexity
information theory
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/9/8/483

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