Mapeamento da vegetação e uso do solo nos entornos da Laguna dos Patos, RS, utilizando técnicas de processamento digital de imagem do SIG SPRING

Abstract

This paper presents the results of vegetation and land use mapping of a portion the Rio Grande do Sul coastal plain, Brazil. The map was generated by digital processing of LANDSAT images, using the Geographical Information System SPRING. The matching of ground truth and digital processing results was adequate to scale and objectives of the work.