Using the Landsat record to detect forest-cover changes during and after the collapse of the Soviet Union in the temperate zone of European Russia
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Matthias Baumann ⁎, Mutlu Ozdogan , Tobias Kuemmerle , Kelly J. Wendland , Elena Esipova , Volker C. Radeloff a a Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1630 Linden Drive, Madison, WI 53706-1598, USA b Geography Department, Humboldt University Berlin, Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin, Germany c Earth System Analysis, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), PO Box 60 12 03, Telegraphenberg A62, D-14412 Potsdam, Germany d College of Natural Resources, University of Idaho, PO Box 441139, Moscow, ID 83844-1139, USA e The Transparent World, Rossolimo str. 5/22, Building 1, Moscow 119021, Russia
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