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Forest Cover Classification

Forest Cover Classification is a remote sensing methodology that categorizes land surface areas into distinct forest cover types based on spectral, spatial, and temporal characteristics derived from satellite or aerial imagery.

1.1K

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2017–2026

366

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Global land cover classification at 1 km spatial resolution using a classification tree approach

Matthew C. Hansen, Ruth DeFries, J. R. Townshend et al. · International Journal of Remote Sensing · 2000 · 2.3K citations

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Classifying drivers of global forest loss

Philip G. Curtis, Christy M. Slay, Nancy L. Harris et al. · Science · 2018 · 2.3K citations

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Detection of forest harvest type using multiple dates of Landsat TM imagery

Emily H. Wilson, Steven A. Sader · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2002 · 841 citations

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Deforestation rates in insular Southeast Asia between 2000 and 2010

Jukka Miettinen, Chenghua Shi, Soo Chin Liew · Global Change Biology · 2011 · 646 citations

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Random Forest classification of Mediterranean land cover using multi-seasonal imagery and multi-seasonal texture

Víctor Rodríguez‐Galiano, Mario Chica‐Olmo, F. Abarca-Hernández et al. · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2012 · 598 citations

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Authors

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    Ronald E. McRoberts

    Northern Research Station, United States

    15 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. FA
    Frédéric Achard

    Joint Research Centre, Italy

    14 publications · 950 citations

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  3. SE
    Steven E. Franklin

    University of Calgary, Canada

    12 publications · 706 citations

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  4. MA
    Michael A. Wulder

    Canadian Forest Service, Canada

    8 publications · 724 citations

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  5. CE
    Curtis E. Woodcock

    Boston University, United States

    7 publications · 898 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Joint Research Centre

    Ispra, Italy

    24 h-index

    93 publications

    5.9K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    21 h-index

    99 publications

    3.8K citations

  3. US Forest Service

    Washington, United States

    20 h-index

    39 publications

    4.2K citations

  4. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    18 h-index

    38 publications

    9.7K citations

  5. Natural Resources Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    17 h-index

    44 publications

    3.1K citations

  6. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais

    São José dos Campos, Brazil

    16 h-index

    79 publications

    4K citations

  7. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    14 h-index

    40 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    14 h-index

    24 publications

    2K citations

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  1. Remote Sensing of Environment

    70 publications · 9.5K citations

    52

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  2. International Journal of Remote Sensing

    101 publications · 7.5K citations

    47

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  3. Remote Sensing

    94 publications · 5.4K citations

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