Mapping Forest Characteristics at Fine Resolution across Large Landscapes of the Southeastern United States Using NAIP Imagery and FIA Field Plot Data

Accurate information is important for effective management of natural resources. In the field of forestry, field measurements of forest characteristics such as species composition, basal area, and stand density are used to inform and evaluate management activities. Quantifying these metrics accurate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: John Hogland, Nathaniel Anderson, Joseph St. Peter, Jason Drake, Paul Medley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Subjects:
FIA
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/7/4/140