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Distribution of graminoids in open habitats in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan [PDF]

Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2022
Aims: Landscapes of Middle Asia are exposed to human influence due to long-lasting pastoral tradition, and now are largely dominated by non-forest vegetation.
Sebastian Świerszcz, Grzegorz Swacha, Małgorzata W. Raduła, Sylwia Nowak   +3 more
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Land cover classification using multi-temporal MERIS vegetation indices [PDF]

, 2007
The spectral, spatial, and temporal resolutions of Envisat's Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MERIS) data are attractive for regional- to global-scale land cover mapping.
Mathur, A., Lillesand, T.M., Chipman, J., Curran, Paul, Foody, G.M., Curran, P.J., Foody, Giles M., Dash, J.   +7 more
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ArgVeg – Database of Central Argentina [PDF]

Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2022
The ArgVeg is a repository of vegetation-plots data registered in the Global Index of Vegetation Databases (GIVD ID: SA-AR-002). This report presents its main characteristics, potential uses, and future perspectives.
Melisa A. Giorgis, Marcelo R. Cabido, Ana M. Cingolani, María V. Palchetti, Sebastián R. Zeballos, Juan José Cantero, Alicia T. R. Acosta   +6 more
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Floristic patterns in the Andes of northern Patagonia’s forests, Argentina: towards integrating ecological responses with expert-based and unsupervised classification methods [PDF]

Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS)
Aims: To explore the relationship between plant communities and key environmental drivers in the Andes of northwest Patagonia, Argentina, and to evaluate the applicability of traditional phytosociological definitions to this region. Methods: We conducted
Natalia Zoe Joelson, Alois Simon, Friedemann von Lampe, Gabriel Ángel Loguercio, Stefan Zerbe, Christoph Leuschner, Helge Walentowski   +6 more
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A plot-based analysis of the vegetation of the Northern Territory, Australia: a first assessment within the International Vegetation Classification framework [PDF]

Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2022
Aims: To develop an interim classification of the vegetation of the Northern Territory at the International Vegetation Classification (IVC) division (level 4) and macrogroup (level 5) levels.
John T. Hunter, Donna Lewis, Eda Addicott, Sarah Luxton, Ian Cowie, Ben Sparrow, Emrys Leitch   +6 more
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IranVeg – the Vegetation Database of Iran: current status and the way forward [PDF]

Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS)
Iran, situated in Southwest Asia, showcases a diverse landscape, including three phytogeographical regions and two global biodiversity hotspots. This diversity is attributed to its intricate geology, mountainous terrain, wide altitudinal range, and ...
Soghra Ramzi, Jalil Noroozi, Hamid Gholizadeh, Behnam Hamzeh’ee, Younes Asri, Amir Talebi, Halime Moradi, Parastoo Mahdavi, Seyedeh Saeedeh Tamjidi Eramsadati, Somayeh Zarezadeh, Asghar Kamrani, Omid Esmailzadeh, Atefeh Ghorbanalizadeh, Maral Bashirzadeh, Adel Jalili, Jaber Sharifi, Aiuob Moradi, Mahmoud Bidarlord, Soudeh Siadati, Sajad Lotfi, Farideh Attar, Maedeh Mohammadpour Darzi, Zeynab Kazemi Gorji, Sharyan Ghasemi, Mehdi Dehghani, Soroor Rahmanian, Ali Esmailpoor, Anvar Sanaei, Sahar Ghafari, Parvaneh Ashouri, Arshad Ali, Abdolrahman Dehghani, Somayeh Hosseini, Hajar Hamedani, Samereh Tirgan, Mohaddeseh Maghsoudi, Aliakbar Daneshi, Javad Eshaghi Rad, Mohammadreza Eslami, Mahdis Ramezani, Zahra Mehrabi, Zahra Naqipour, Nadia Naseri, Hossein Bahari, Maryam Ashouri, Narges Vasefi, Seyed Abbas Seyedakhlaghi, Hamid Ejtehadi, Mohammad Farzam, Somayeh Mokhtari, Morteza Djamali, Elias Ramezani, Habib Zare, Nahid Masudian, Raheleh Alinejad, Mojdeh Kasiri, Mahboubeh Sadat Hosseini, Masoumeh Raeisi, Hooman Ravanbakhsh, Franz Essl, Hamid Jalilvand, Mehdi Abedi, Khadijeh Bahalkeh, Alireza Naqinezhad   +63 more
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Vegetation structure and composition at different elevational intervals in the arid Tankwa Karoo National Park, South Africa [PDF]

Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2023
Study area: The study was conducted in the Tankwa Karoo National Park, one of the driest areas in South Africa. Historic overgrazing has resulted in the poor and often degraded state of vegetation in large parts of the Tanqua Karoo region.
Mogamat Igshaan Samuels, Manam Saaed, Shayne Jacobs, Mmoto Leonard Masubelele, Helga Van der Merwe, Lesego Khomo   +5 more
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A novel biome concept and classification system based on bioclimate and vegetation – a Neotropical assay [PDF]

Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2021
The knowledge of biomes as large-scale ecosystem units has benefited from advances in the ecological and evolutionary sciences. Despite this, a universal biome classification system that also allows a standardized nomenclature has not yet been achieved ...
Gonzalo Navarro, José Antonio Molina
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Combining optical satellite data and airborne laser scanner data for vegetation classification [PDF]

, 2011
The aim of this study was to investigate to which degree the accuracy of vegetation classification could be improved by combining optical satellite data and airborne laser scanner (ALS) data, compared with using satellite data only.
Nordkvist, Karin,, Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet., Olsson, Håkan,, Holmgren, Johan,, Håkan Olsson, Granholm, Ann-Helen, Karin Nordkvist, Nordkvist, Karin, Johan Holmgren, Ann-Helen Granholm, Holmgren, Johan, Nilsson, Mats,, Nilsson, Mats, Olsson, Håkan, Granholm, Ann-Helen,, Mats Nilsson, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.   +16 more
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Floristic composition and environmental determinants of roadside vegetation in North England [PDF]

, 2009
NoThe roadside vegetation in some counties of north England (north and west Yorkshire) was studied to determine the community structure according to the British National Vegetation Classification (NVC) and main environmental factors influencing its ...
Akbar, K.F., Hale, William H.G., Headley, Alistair D.D.   +2 more
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