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Evaluating the Cloude–Pottier and Freeman–Durden scattering decompositions for distinguishing between unharvested and post-harvest agricultural fields

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Pages 318-327 | Received 30 Sep 2012, Accepted 23 Jun 2013, Published online: 04 Jun 2014

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