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FIGURE 5.15 Distribution of GCPs in a urban setting where many quality GCP
candidates are available thanks to presence of roads. (Source: Gao and Zha, 2006.)
FIGURE 5.16 Distribution of GCPs in a rural area. Lack of distinct landmarks
makes the selection of quality GCPs impossible. Their spatial distribution is
highly uneven as a result. (Source: Gao and Zha, 2006.) See also color insert.
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