Characterization of forest edge structure from airborne laser scanning data

Forest edges represent the transition zone (ecotone) between the forest interior and the surrounding open land. Due to their great ecological importance, the value of assessing the structure of forest edges has been recognized. In Switzerland, for example, forest edge structure is assessed during fi...

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Main Authors: Moritz Bruggisser, Zuyuan Wang, Christian Ginzler, Clare Webster, Lars T. Waser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X24000815