Land Use/Cover Change Detection and Urban Sprawl Analysis in Bandar Abbas City, Iran
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Land Use/Cover Change Detection and Urban Sprawl Analysis in Bandar Abbas City, Iran
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عنوان ژورنال: The Scientific World Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2356-6140,1537-744X
DOI: 10.1155/2014/690872