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Forest Loss Detection

Forest Loss Detection is a remote sensing-based analytical method that identifies temporally discrete reductions in forest canopy cover by distinguishing persistent spectral changes associated with deforestation from other forms of land cover variation.

305

Publications

32.8K

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1.3K

Authors

588

Institutions

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2017–2026

173

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Publications

305

High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change

Matthew C. Hansen, Peter Potapov, Rebecca Moore et al. · Science · 2013 · 11.6K citations

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Primary forest cover loss in Indonesia over 2000–2012

Belinda Arunarwati Margono, Peter Potapov, Svetlana Turubanova et al. · Nature Climate Change · 2014 · 1K citations

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Quantification of global gross forest cover loss

Matthew C. Hansen, Stephen V. Stehman, Peter Potapov · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 901 citations · Full text

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Land cover changes in the Brazilian Cerrado and Caatinga biomes from 1990 to 2010 based on a systematic remote sensing sampling approach

René Beuchle, Rosana Cristina Grecchi, Yosio Edemir Shimabukuro et al. · Applied Geography · 2015 · 473 citations · Full text

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Quantifying forest cover loss in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2000–2010, with Landsat ETM+ data

Peter Potapov, Svetlana Turubanova, Matthew C. Hansen et al. · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2012 · 417 citations

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Authors

1.3K

  1. PP
    Peter Potapov

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    19 publications · 15.9K citations

    17

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  2. MC
    Matthew C. Hansen

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    18 publications · 15.9K citations

    16

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  3. SV
    Stephen V. Stehman

    SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, United States

    10 publications · 13.6K citations

    10

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  4. ST
    Svetlana Turubanova

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    7 publications · 13.8K citations

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  5. AT
    Alexandra Tyukavina

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    6 publications · 12.4K citations

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Institutions

588

  1. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    18 h-index

    86 publications

    94.6K citations

  2. State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    11 h-index

    15 publications

    13.9K citations

  3. South Dakota State University

    Brookings, United States

    10 h-index

    29 publications

    30.1K citations

  4. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    10 h-index

    29 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    28 publications

    2.5K citations

  6. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

    Syracuse, United States

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    13.4K citations

  7. World Resources Institute

    Washington, United States

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    2.9K citations

  8. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Mexico City, Mexico

    8 h-index

    25 publications

    1.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Remote Sensing

    33 publications · 1.1K citations

    21

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  2. Remote Sensing of Environment

    19 publications · 2.6K citations

    19

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  3. Environmental Research Letters

    ERL · 20 publications · 1.8K citations

    17

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  4. International Journal of Remote Sensing

    13 publications · 619 citations

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  5. Conservation Biology

    10 publications · 1.5K citations

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