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Original Articles

Comparing direct image and wavelet transform-based approaches to analysing remote sensing imagery for predicting wildlife distribution

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Pages 6425-6440 | Received 31 Oct 2008, Accepted 10 Oct 2009, Published online: 14 Dec 2010

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