A review of sampling-based approaches for estimating landscape metrics.

Landscape metrics are generally calculated from complete land cover and land use maps. However, a relatively new approach has been to use sample data for the same purpose. The objective of the study was to review the literature on sampling methods for estimating landscape metrics. The advantages of...

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Published in:	Norwegian Journal of Geography Vol. 67; no. 2; pp. 61 - 72
Main Authors:	Ramezani, Habib, Holm, Sören, Allard, Anna, Ståhl, Göran
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr2013
Subjects:	Environmental monitoring Land use Sampling (Process) Land cover Mathematical optimization
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