Use of Remote Sensing Data to Improve the Efficiency of National Forest Inventories: A Case Study from the United States National Forest Inventory

Use of Remote Sensing Data to Improve the Efficiency of National Forest Inventories: A Case Study from the United States National Forest Inventory

Globally, forests are a crucial natural resource, and their sound management is critical for human and ecosystem health and well-being. Efforts to manage forests depend upon reliable data on the status of and trends in forest resources. When these data come from well-designed natural resource monito...

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Main Authors: Andrew J. Lister, Hans Andersen, Tracey Frescino, Demetrios Gatziolis, Sean Healey, Linda S. Heath, Greg C. Liknes, Ronald McRoberts, Gretchen G. Moisen, Mark Nelson, Rachel Riemann, Karen Schleeweis, Todd A. Schroeder, James Westfall, B. Tyler Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
national forest inventory
forest monitoring
remote sensing
forest sampling
inventory efficiency
Forest Inventory and Analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/12/1364

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