Mapping the terrestrial human footprint

Philip J. K. McGowan ()
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Philip J. K. McGowan: Philip J. K. McGowan is at the School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK.

Nature, 2016, vol. 537, issue 7619, 172-173

Abstract: An analysis of direct human impacts across Earth's land surface using global satellite images and ground surveys reveals the scale of the 'human footprint' on the world and its changes between 1993 and 2009.

Date: 2016
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