Evaluating the fitness for use of spatial data sets to promote quality in ecological assessment and monitoring
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Evaluating the fitness for use of spatial data sets to promote quality in ecological assessment and monitoring Isabel Pôças, João Gonçalves, Bruno Marcos, Joaquim Alonso, Pedro Castro & João P. Honrado a Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos (CIBIO), Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal b Centro de Engenharia dos Biossistemas (CEER), Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Lisboa, Portugal c Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo. Escola Superior Agrária de Ponte de Lima, Ponte de Lima, Portugal d Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo. Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Viana do Castelo, Portugal e Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal Published online: 03 Jun 2014.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International Journal of Geographical Information Science
دوره 28 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014