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Original Articles

Mapping rubber plantations in Xishuangbanna, southwest China based on the re-normalization of two Landsat-based vegetation–moisture indices and meteorological data

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Pages 1923-1937 | Received 22 Jun 2019, Accepted 06 Oct 2019, Published online: 21 Nov 2019

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