Global net primary production: Combining ecology and remote sensing

Christopher B. Field; James T. Randerson; Carolyn M. Malmström

doi:10.1016/0034-4257(94)00066-v

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Primary productionEnvironmental sciencePhotosynthetically active radiationComputer scienceEcologyRemote sensingEcosystemPhotosynthesisBiologyGeography

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Year: 1995
Type: article
Volume: 51
Issue: 1
Pages: 74-88
Citations: 1239
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                                    Christopher B. Field, 
                                
                                    James T. Randerson, 
                                
                                    Carolyn M. Malmström
                                
                            (1995). 
                            Global net primary production: Combining ecology and remote sensing. 
                            Remote Sensing of Environment
                            , 51
                            (1)
                            , 74-88.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/0034-4257(94)00066-v

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