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Global Percent Tree Cover at a Spatial Resolution of 500 Meters: First Results of the MODIS Vegetation Continuous Fields Algorithm

Matthew C. Hansen, Ruth DeFries, J. R. Townshend, Mark Carroll, C. Dimiceli, R. A. Sohlberg

Earth Interactions · 2003 · 1.1K citations · 19 references

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Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) vegetation continuous field algorithm's global percent tree cover are presented. Percent tree cover per 500-m MODIS pixel is

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