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Research Article

Relationship between herbicide concentration during the 1960s and 1970s and the contemporary MERIS Terrestrial Chlorophyll Index (MTCI) for southern Vietnam

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Pages 929-939 | Received 13 Jul 2005, Accepted 13 May 2006, Published online: 20 Feb 2007

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