Quantifying Understory Complexity in Unmanaged Forests Using TLS and Identifying Some of Its Major Drivers
The structural complexity of the understory layer of forests or shrub layer vegetation in open shrublands affects many ecosystem functions and services provided by these ecosystems. We investigated how the basal area of the overstory layer, annual and seasonal precipitation, annual mean temperature,...
Main Authors: | Dominik Seidel, Peter Annighöfer, Christian Ammer, Martin Ehbrecht, Katharina Willim, Jan Bannister, Daniel P. Soto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/13/8/1513 |
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