An object-oriented approach to mapping the distribution of sandstone heath vegetation on the Arnhem Plateau
Details:
Title
An object-oriented approach to mapping the distribution of sandstone heath vegetation on the Arnhem Plateau,
Creator
Blake, Graeme,
Collection
E-Publications,
PublicationNT,
E-Books,
Date
2004-11-08,
Location
Arnhem Land,
Description
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,
"In this study I had two primary aims. The first was to map sandstone heath distribution on the Arnhem Plateau. The second was to develop a classification methodology for land cover mapping in highly fragmented and heterogeneous landscapes." - Abstract,
Notes
This thesis is submitted for partial fulfilment of the Degree of Bachelor of Science with Honours in the School of Biological, Environmental and Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Information Technology and Education,
Charles Darwin University, Northern Territory November 2004. Cover has the following logos: Charles Darwin University, Bushfire Council, Tropical Savannas CRC, World Wildlife Fund.,
Table of contents
Introduction and background -- Data, procedures and pre-processing -- Developing a classification methodology: pixel based classification technique -- Developing a classification methodology: object oriented classification -- Mapping sandstone health: final methodology -- Conclusion and future research -- References,