1. Asadi, M., & Moghadam, E. (2019). Evaluation Changes and Quantification Mangrove Forests in Khorkhouran Protected Area with Emphasis on Hydrodynamic Strait of Hormuz. Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 21(6), 213-226. [In Persian]
2. Baharlouii, M., Mafi Gholami, D., & Abbasi, M. (2019). Investigating Mangrove Fragmentation Changes Using Landscape Metrics. The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 42, 159-162. [In Persian] [
DOI:10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-4-W18-159-2019]
3. Bihamta Toosi, N., Safianian, A., & Fakheran, S. (2014). Analysis of Land Cover Changes in the Central Part of Isfahan (Iran) Using Landscape Metrics. Iranian Journal of Applied Ecology, 2(6), 77-88. [In Persian]
4. Bihamta Toosi, N., Safianian, A., Fakheran, S., & Pourmanafi, S. (2019). Incorporating CART algorithm and i for mapping Mangrove using Landsat 8 imagery. Forest Research and Development, 5(4), 557-569.
5. Bihamta Toosi, N., Soffianian, A. R., Fakheran, S., Pourmanafi, S., Ginzler, C., & T. Waser, L. (2020). Land cover classification in mangrove ecosystems based on VHR satellite data and machine learning an upscaling approach. Remote Sensing, 12(17), 2072-4292. [
DOI:10.3390/rs12172684]
6. Boström, C., Pittman, S. J., Simenstad, C., & Kneib, R. T. (2011). Seascape ecology of coastal biogenic habitats: advances, gaps, and challenges. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 427, 191-217. [
DOI:10.3354/meps09051]
7. Bozorgi, M., Moein, M., Nejadkoorki, F., & Toosi, N. B. (2020). Assessing the effect of water scarcity on crop selection and spatial pattern of croplands in central Iran. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 178, 105743. [
DOI:10.1016/j.compag.2020.105743]
8. Daneshmandparsa, R., Mirzaee, R., & Bihamta, N. (2018). Land cover change detection of Chahar Mahal Bakhtiari province using landscape metrics (1994-2015). Iranian Journal of Applied Ecology, 7, 17-28.
https://doi.org/10.29252/ijae.7.2.17 [
DOI:10.29252/ijae.7.2.17 [In Persian]]
9. Darvish Sefat, A. A., Bagheri, M., Ghorbani, M., & Zahedi Amiri, G. (2018). Spatial forest disturbance modeling using landscape metrics in Sarvelat protected area of Iran. Journal of Forest and Wood Products, 71(1), 23-33. [In Persian]
10. Erfanifard, Y., Lotfi Nasirabad, M., & Stereńczak, K. (2022). Assessment of Iran's mangrove forest dynamics (1990-2020) using Landsat time series. Remote Sensing, 14(19), 2072-4292. [
DOI:10.3390/rs14194912]
11. Giri, C. (2016). Observation and monitoring of mangrove forests using remote sensing: Opportunities and challenges. Remote Sensing, 8(9), 2072-4292. [
DOI:10.3390/rs8090783]
12. Goldberg, L., Lagomasino, D., Thomas, N., & Fatoyinbo, T. (2020). Global declines in human‐driven mangrove loss. Global Change Biology, 26(10), 5844-5855. [
DOI:10.1111/gcb.15275]
13. Hu, L., Xu, N., Liang, J., Li, Z., Chen, L., & Zhao, F. (2020). Advancing the mapping of mangrove forests at national-scale using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 time-series data with Google Earth Engine: A case study in China. Remote Sensing, 12(19), 3120 [
DOI:10.3390/rs12193120]
14. Lee, S. Y., Primavera, J. H., Dahdouh‐Guebas, F., McKee, K., Bosire, J. O., Cannicci, S., Diele, K., Fromard, F., Koedam, N., & Marchand, C. (2014). Ecological role and services of tropical mangrove ecosystems: a reassessment. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 23(7), 726-743. [
DOI:10.1111/geb.12155]
15. Mansouri, M., Badehian, Z., Maleknia, R., & Ghobadi, M. (2024). Assessment of forest ecosystem vulnerability and prioritization of degradation factors of Dadabad region of Khorramabad. Journal of Wood and Forest Science and Technology Since 31(1), 1-22. [In Persian]
16. McGarigal, K., & Marks, B. J. (1995). Spatial pattern analysis program for quantifying landscape structure. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-351. US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, 10, 1-122. [
DOI:10.2737/PNW-GTR-351]
17. Nababa, I. I., Symeonakis, E., Koukoulas, S., Higginbottom, T. P., Cavan, G., & Marsden, S. (2020). Land cover dynamics and mangrove degradation in the Niger Delta region. Remote Sensing, 12(21), 3619 [
DOI:10.3390/rs12213619]
18. Nasiri, v., & Darvishsefat, A. A. (2019). Change Detection and Analysis of Land Use Land Cover Changes Using Ecological Landscape Metrics (Case study: Arasbaran region, 1990-2014). Journal of Wood and Forest Science and Technology Since 25(4), 1-18. [In Persian]
19. Pir Bavaghar, M., & Mahmoodi, M. (2023). Investigating Land Cover Changes using Landscape Metrics (Case Study: Baneh Forests). Ecology of Iranian Forest, 11(22), 81-90. [In Persian] [
DOI:10.61186/ifej.11.22.81]
20. Soffianian, A. R., Toosi, N. B., Asgarian, A., Regnauld, H., Fakheran, S., & Waser, L. T. (2023). Evaluating resampled and fused Sentinel-2 data and machine-learning algorithms for mangrove mapping in the northern coast of Qeshm island, Iran. Nature Conservation, 52, 1-22 [
DOI:10.3897/natureconservation.52.89639]
21. Tang, J., Li, Y., Cui, S., Xu, L., Ding, S., & Nie, W. (2020). Linking land-use change, landscape patterns, and ecosystem services in a coastal watershed of southeastern China. Global Ecology and Conservation, 23, e01177 [
DOI:10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e01177]
22. Toosi, N. B., Soffianian, A. R., Fakheran, S., & Waser, L. T. (2022). Mapping disturbance in mangrove ecosystems: Incorporating landscape metrics and PCA-based spatial analysis. Ecological Indicators, 136, 108718. [
DOI:10.1016/j.ecolind.2022.108718]
23. Uuemaa, E., Mander, Ü., & Marja, R. (2013). Trends in the use of landscape spatial metrics as landscape indicators: A review. Ecological Indicators, 28, 100-106. [
DOI:10.1016/j.ecolind.2012.07.018]
24. Zahed, M. A., Ruhani, F., & Soraya Mohajeri. (2010). An overview of Iranian mangrove ecosystem, northern part of the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea. Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 9(2), 411-417. [
DOI:10.1016/j.chnaes.2010.03.013]