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Quantifying spatial uncertainty in natural resources : theory and applications for GIS and remote sensing / edited by H. Todd Mowrer and Russell G. Congalton.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- International Symposium on Spatial Accuracy Assessment in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences (2nd : 1996 : Fort Collins, Colo.)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geographic information systems--Congresses.
- Geographic information systems.
- Remote sensing--Congresses.
- Remote sensing.
- Spatial analysis (Statistics)--Congresses.
- Spatial analysis (Statistics).
- Natural resources--Management--Statistical methods--Congresses.
- Natural resources.
- Natural resources--Management--Statistical methods.
- Natural resources--Management.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 244 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chelsea, Mich. : Ann Arbor Press, [2000]
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Past, Present, and Future of Uncertainty Analysis / H. Todd Mowrer and Russell G. Congalton
- Ch. 1. Communicating the Results of Accuracy Assessment: Metadata, Digital Libraries, and Assessing Fitness for Use / Michael F. Goodchild
- Ch. 2. From Data Accuracy to Data Quality: Using Spatial Statistics to Predict the Implications of Spatial Error in Point Data / Adam Lewis and Michael F. Hutchinson
- Ch. 3. Generalized Linear Mixed Models for Analyzing Error in a Satellite-Based Vegetation Map of Utah / Gretchen G. Moisen, D. Richard Cutler and Thomas C. Edwards
- Ch. 4. Increasing Spatial Precision and Accuracy for Monitoring Peatlands in Switzerland by Remote Sensing Techniques / Michael Kohl, Hans Jorg Schnellbacher and Andreas Grunig
- Ch. 5. The Effect of Uncertain Locations on Disease Cluster Statistics / Geoffrey M. Jacquez and Lance A. Waller
- Ch. 6. Double Sampling for Area Estimation and Map Accuracy Assessment / Francisco Javier Gallego
- Ch. 7. Accuracy Assessments and Areal Estimates Using Two-Phase Stratified Random Sampling, Cluster Plots, and the Multivariate Composite Estimator / Raymond L. Czaplewski
- Ch. 8. Acquisition of Spatial Data by Forest Management Agencies / Michael J. C. Weir
- Ch. 9. Choosing Between Abrupt and Gradual Spatial Variation? / Gerard B. M. Heuvelink and Johan A. Huisman
- Ch. 10.
- Modeling the Spatial Distribution of Ten Tree Species in Pennsylvania / Rachel Riemann Hershey
- Ch. 11. Realistic Spatial Models: The Accurate Mapping of Environmental Factors Based on Synecological Coordinates / Margaret R. Holdaway and Gary J. Brand
- Ch. 12. Discrete Polygons or a Continuous Surface: Which is the Appropriate Way to Model Forests Cartographically? / Kim Lowell
- Ch. 13. Statistical Models of Landscape Pattern and the Effects of Coarse Spatial Resolution on Estimation of Area with Satellite Imagery / Christine A. Hlavka
- Ch. 14. The Simultaneous Nature of Tree Growth Models / Hubert Hasenauer, Robert A. Monserud and Timothy G. Gregoire
- Ch. 15. Incorporating Soil Variability into a Spatially Distributed Model of Percolate Accounting / Andrew S. Rogowski
- Ch. 16. Analyzing Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Plant Populations and Vegetation / Paul Braun, Heiko Balzter and Wolfgang Kohler
- Ch. 17. Space-Time Statistical Modeling of Environmental Data / Christopher K. Wikle and Noel Cressie.
- Notes:
- Based on revised and expanded papers presented at the Second International Symposium on Spatial Accuracy Assessment in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Isaac Norris Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1575041316
- OCLC:
- 40830123
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