Mapping dominant tree species of miombo woodlands in Western Tanzania using PlanetScope imagery

Mapping dominant tree species of miombo woodlands in Western Tanzania using PlanetScope imagery

Abstract Mapping dominant tree species in miombo woodlands is essential for enhancing their monitoring and management. We evaluated PlanetScope imagery to map Julbernardia globiflora, Brachystegia spiciformis, and Pterocarpus tinctorius in Tongwe Forest Reserve, Tanzania. The study assessed the effe...

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Main Authors: Siwa E. Nkya, Deo D. Shirima, Robert N. Masolele, Henrik Hedenas, August B. Temu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2024-10-01
Series:Discover Applied Sciences
Subjects:
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
Temporal pattern analysis
Principal component analysis (PCA)
Mixed forests
Variable importance
Random forest
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-024-06248-8

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-024-06248-8

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