FOREST COVER ANALYSIS THROUGH THE WEIGHTS OF EVIDENCE METHOD IN THE CAMPANHA OCIDENTAL REGION - RS (BRAZIL)

ABSTRACT The uncontrolled expansion of human activities may lead to a reduction in vegetation cover, an increase in erosion processes and soil sealing. The aim of this study is to examine forest cover using the Weights of evidence method based on land use maps between the years of 1996 and 2011 in t...

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Main Author: Silva,Emanuel Araújo (author)
Other Authors: Tramontina,Juliana (author), Alba,Elisiane (author), Goergen,Laura Camila de Godoy (author), Finger,Anelisa Pedroso (author), Pereira,Rudiney Soares (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-67622017000100105
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:scielo:S0100-67622017000100105