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Letter

Evaluation of linear spectral unmixing and ΔNBR for predicting post‐fire recovery in a North American ponderosa pine forest

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Pages 5159-5166 | Received 20 Nov 2006, Accepted 31 Mar 2007, Published online: 23 Oct 2007

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