Applications of GIS and Remote Sensing for the Characterization of Habitat for Threatened and Endangered Species
Description:
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing technologies were used to identify and describe potential habitat for three species endemic to the Southwestern United States; the Golden-cheeked Warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia), the Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapillus), and the Texas kangaroo rat (Dipodomys elator). For each species, the computerized classification of digital satellite imagery was integrated with ancillary spatial information (e.g. soils, geology, and land use) to con…
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Date:
December 1989
Creator:
Shaw, Denice Marie, 1958-
Partner:
UNT Libraries