Ten ways remote sensing can contribute to conservation.

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Published in Conserv Biol on October 15, 2014

Authors

Robert A Rose1, Dirck Byler, J Ron Eastman, Erica Fleishman, Gary Geller, Scott Goetz, Liane Guild, Healy Hamilton, Matt Hansen, Rachel Headley, Jennifer Hewson, Ned Horning, Beth A Kaplin, Nadine Laporte, Allison Leidner, Peter Leimgruber, Jeffrey Morisette, John Musinsky, Lilian Pintea, Ana Prados, Volker C Radeloff, Mary Rowen, Sassan Saatchi, Steve Schill, Karyn Tabor, Woody Turner, Anthony Vodacek, James Vogelmann, Martin Wegmann, David Wilkie, Cara Wilson

Author Affiliations

1: Wildlife Conservation Society, Conservation Support, 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY, 10460, U.S.A.. rrose@wcs.org.

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