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J. Hartter et al. 2010. Fortresses <strong>and</strong> fragments: impacts of fragmentation in a forest park l<strong>and</strong>scape<br />

237<br />

Time Series Analysis of L<strong>and</strong> Cover, Productivity, & L<strong>and</strong>scape Fragmentation – To<br />

quantify l<strong>and</strong>scape change outside Kibale, L<strong>and</strong>sat TM <strong>and</strong> ETM+ imagery was chosen<br />

because it offers the best combination of spatial, spectral, temporal <strong>and</strong> radiometric<br />

resolutions. Six dry season images were acquired: (August 4, 1986, August 20, 1989,<br />

January 17, 1995, January 9, 2001, January 31, 2003, <strong>and</strong> September 1, 2008) (path<br />

162, row 60). An additional image (May 26, 1984) was acquired near the end of the<br />

rainy season <strong>and</strong> was the only available cloud-free image within this time period. Our<br />

analysis accounts for the phonological difference. Images were geometrically registered<br />

to 1:50,000 scale survey topographic maps of the region within an RMS of

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