An Evaluation of Radarsat-1 and ASTER Data for Mapping Veredas (Palm Swamps)

Veredas (palm swamps) are wetland complexes associated with the Brazilian savanna (cerrado) that often represent the only available source of water for the ecosystem during the dry months. Their extent and condition are mainly unknown and their cartography is an essential issue for their protection....

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Main Authors: David A. Clausi, Thiago Alencar-Silva, Philippe Maillard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-09-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/8/9/6055/