Urban expansión of the Valencia Metropolitan Area during the period 1984-2011 from Landsat TM and ETM+ imagery

The accelerated urban expansion produced in large metropolitan areas such as Valencia Metropolitan Area in recent decades has important environmental impacts including “soil sealing” and the loss of valuable natural areas. The aim of this paper is to analyze the evolution of artificial soil in the M...

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Main Authors: L. Fernández-Gimeno, M. J. López-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politécnica de Valencia 2015-12-01
Series:Revista de Teledetección
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Online Access:http://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/raet/article/view/3628