A Comparison of Three Airborne Laser Scanner Types for Species Identification of Individual Trees

Species identification is a critical factor for obtaining accurate forest inventories. This paper compares the same method of tree species identification (at the individual crown level) across three different types of airborne laser scanning systems (ALS): two linear lidar systems (monospectral and...

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Main Authors: Jean-François Prieur, Benoît St-Onge, Richard A. Fournier, Murray E. Woods, Parvez Rana, Daniel Kneeshaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/22/1/35