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Department of Environmental and Geographical Science

Using an airborne hyperspectral and LiDAR integrated sensor approach to spectrally discriminate and map savanna bush encroaching species in the Greater Kruger National Park region

Abstract

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Bush encroachment is an environmental phenomenon which affects arid and semi-arid savanna rangelands across the world. Bush encroachment has numerous negative and positive impacts on these savanna ecosystems depending on the land use practices and associated rangeland management regimes.

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Department of Environmental and Geographical Science
Year dc:date.issued
2011

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Naidoo, Laven
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  • Mathieu, R
  • Cho, M
  • Eckardt, Frank

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eng

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10946
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10946

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Naidoo, Laven. Using an airborne hyperspectral and LiDAR integrated sensor approach to spectrally discriminate and map savanna bush encroaching species in the Greater Kruger National Park region. Department of Environmental and Geographical Science, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10946