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15 Jun 2002
Vegetation Changes in East Timor 1989 -1999
School of Environmental Science, Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia.
Self-description: "Assessing Vegetation Change in East Timor Using
Landsat Thematic Mapper Data. This study [by George Bouma and Halina Kobryn finds that between 1989 and 1999]
[...]
There was a decline in dense forest, forest and [particularly in] woodland areas [...].
Increases in human modified plantation areas and coffee areas were also apparent. However, the largest single increase occurred in
the degraded woodlands category."
Site contents:
Executive summary;
References;
Download the report (Winzip pdf format, 2.3MB);
Picture gallery;
Contacts.
URL http://macserv.murdoch.edu.au:16080/HK/research_interests/projects/east_timor/Timor.html
Internet Archive (www.archive.org) [the site was not archived at the time of this note.]
Link reported by: Halina T. Kobryn (kobryn@essun1.murdoch.edu.au)
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