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Mapping perennial vegetation cover in the Mojave Desert

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2011/3077/

Field data and satellite images allow us to make a calibrated model of percent vegetation cover, which we can use to inform scientific investigations and land management efforts.

by Wallace, Cynthia S.
U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3077
This publication is available only as a PDF document.
Related topics:
Desert ecosystems, Geography, Vegetation, Deserts
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Clark, Inyo, La Paz, Mohave, Nye, San Bernardino

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