Remote Sensing Based Spatial Statistics to Document Tropical Rainforest Transition Pathways

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Summary

The results showed that the combined threats of habitat degradation in and around the reserve and increasing encroachment of invasive plant species lead to the expansion of shrubland and mixed forest within the former primary forest, which was echoed by the forest disturbance index derived from the Landsat data.

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Published
2015-05-20
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Keywords

Rainforest, Tropical rainforest, Remote sensing, Environmental science, Geography

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