MAPPING FOREST SPECIES COMPOSITION USING IMAGING SPECTROMETRY AND AIRBORNE LASER SCANNER DATA

Accurate mapping of forest species composition is an important aspect of monitoring and management planning related to ecosystem functions and services associated with water refinement, carbon sequestration, biodiversity, and wildlife habitats. Although different vegetation species often have unique...

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Main Authors: H. Torabzadeh, F. Morsdorf, R. Leiterer, M. E. Schaepman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-09-01
Series:The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:http://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XL-1-W3/437/2013/isprsarchives-XL-1-W3-437-2013.pdf