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Article: Remote Sensing and GIS in Ecosystem Management.
- Article from:
- Journal of Soil and Water Conservation
- Article date:
- May 1, 1995
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1995 Soil & Water Conservation Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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By V. Alaric Sample. 400 pp., 1994. Island Press, Washington, DC 20009. $49.95 hardbound, $29.95 softbound.
Remote Sensing and GIS in Ecosystem Management examines late successional forest ecosystem management at the landscape scale and the role remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS) continue to play in supporting the data and information needs of decision makers in this arena. It is intended for resource managers, program administrators, and legislators who are confronted with complex, often confusing visual displays of data derived from remote sensing and GIS technology. The book is the result of a workshop held to examine issues related to ...