The r.le programs for multiscale analysis of landscape structure using the GRASS geographical information system Export

@article{citeulike:5074415, abstract = {Geographical information systems (GIS) are well suited to the spatial analysis of landscape data, but generally lack programs for calculating traditional measures of landscape structure (e.g., fractal dimension). Standalone programs for calculating landscape structure measures do exist, but these programs do not enable the user to take advantage of GIS facilities for manipulating and analyzing landscape data. Moreover, these programs lack capabilities for analysis with sampling areas of different size (multiscale analysis) and also lack some needed measures of landscape structure (e.g., texture).}, author = {Baker, William L. and Cai, Yunming}, citeulike-article-id = {5074415}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00131258}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.springerlink.com/content/r3j834476v898775}, comment = {http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/manuals/html64\_user/r.le.setup.html}, day = {1}, doi = {10.1007/BF00131258}, journal = {Landscape Ecology}, keywords = {ecology, fragmentation, gis, grass, landscape}, month = {December}, number = {4}, pages = {291--302}, posted-at = {2009-07-06 12:48:26}, priority = {2}, title = {The r.le programs for multiscale analysis of landscape structure using the GRASS geographical information system}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00131258}, volume = {7}, year = {1992} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:5074415 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5074415 N2 - Geographical information systems (GIS) are well suited to the spatial analysis of landscape data, but generally lack programs for calculating traditional measures of landscape structure (e.g., fractal dimension). Standalone programs for calculating landscape structure measures do exist, but these programs do not enable the user to take advantage of GIS facilities for manipulating and analyzing landscape data. Moreover, these programs lack capabilities for analysis with sampling areas of different size (multiscale analysis) and also lack some needed measures of landscape structure (e.g., texture). IS - 4 JF - Landscape Ecology EP - 302 TI - The r.le programs for multiscale analysis of landscape structure using the GRASS geographical information system VL - 7 SP - 291 KW - ecology KW - fragmentation KW - gis KW - grass KW - landscape N1 - http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/manuals/html64_user/r.le.setup.html AU - Baker, William AU - Cai, Yunming PY - 1992/12/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00131258 ER -