Relations between NDVI and tree productivity in the central Great Plains

J Wang, PM Rich, KP Price… - International Journal of …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Remotely sensed Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) is a good measure of
photosynthetic activity at landscape scales, and can be used to estimate productivity. Our …

The development of a Canadian dynamic habitat index using multi-temporal satellite estimates of canopy light absorbance

NC Coops, MA Wulder, DC Duro, T Han, S Berry - Ecological Indicators, 2008 - Elsevier
Monitoring patterns of fauna diversity across the landscape, both spatially and temporally,
presents special challenges due to the dynamic nature of populations and complex …

[图书][B] Understanding forest disturbance and spatial pattern: remote sensing and GIS approaches

MA Wulder, SE Franklin - 2006 - taylorfrancis.com
Remote sensing and GIS are increasingly used as tools for monitoring and managing
forests. Remotely sensed and GIS data are now the data sources of choice for capturing …

[PDF][PDF] Identifying and describing forest disturbance and spatial pattern: data selection issues and methodological implications

NC Coops, MA Wulder, JC White - Forest Disturbance and Spatial …, 2007 - Citeseer
An increasing number of remotely sensed data sources are available for detecting and
characterizing forest disturbance and spatial pattern. As the information that is extracted from …

Assessment of crown condition in eucalypt vegetation by remotely sensed optical indices

NC Coops, C Stone, DS Culvenor… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Leaf and crown damage and discoloration characteristics are important variables when
defining the health of eucalypt tree species and have been used as key indicators of …

Bird diversity: a predictable function of satellite‐derived estimates of seasonal variation in canopy light absorbance across the United States

NC Coops, RH Waring, MA Wulder… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the relationships between bird species richness derived from the North
American Breeding Bird Survey and estimates of the average, minimum, and the seasonal …

Exploring the relative importance of satellite-derived descriptors of production, topography and land cover for predicting breeding bird species richness over Ontario …

NC Coops, MA Wulder, D Iwanicka - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2009 - Elsevier
In this paper we investigate the relative predictive power of a number of remote sensing-
derived environmental descriptors of land cover and productivity to predict species richness …

An environmental domain classification of Canada using earth observation data for biodiversity assessment

NC Coops, MA Wulder, D Iwanicka - Ecological Informatics, 2009 - Elsevier
Broad ecosystem based classifications are increasingly applied as a context to consider,
understand, and manage biodiversity. The need for more spatially explicit, repeatable …

[PDF][PDF] Identifying and describing forest disturbance and spatial pattern: data selection issues

NC Coops, MA Wulder, JC White - … For. Disturbance Spatial …, 2006 - researchgate.net
An increasing number of remotely sensed data sources are available for detecting and
characterizing forest disturbance and spatial pattern. As the information that is extracted from …

Temporal analysis with remote sensing

NC Coops, TR McVicar - 2008 - BioOne
Remote sensing can provide series of measurements of the Earth's surface in time. Since
the operational use of aerial photography from the 1930s and the launch of the first satellites …