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Selecting the spatial resolution of ariborne MSS imagery. / Atkinson, Peter M.
In: International Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol. 18, No. 9, 1997, p. 1903-1917.

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Atkinson, PM 1997, 'Selecting the spatial resolution of ariborne MSS imagery', International Journal of Remote Sensing, vol. 18, no. 9, pp. 1903-1917. https://doi.org/10.1080/014311697217945

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Atkinson, P. M. (1997). Selecting the spatial resolution of ariborne MSS imagery. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 18(9), 1903-1917. https://doi.org/10.1080/014311697217945

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Atkinson PM. Selecting the spatial resolution of ariborne MSS imagery. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 1997;18(9):1903-1917. doi: 10.1080/014311697217945

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Atkinson, Peter M. / Selecting the spatial resolution of ariborne MSS imagery. In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 1997 ; Vol. 18, No. 9. pp. 1903-1917.

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