The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation: High-resolution laser ranging of the Earth’s forests and topography

The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation: High-resolution laser ranging of the Earth’s forests and topography

Obtaining accurate and widespread measurements of the vertical structure of the Earth’s forests has been a long-sought goal for the ecological community. Such observations are critical for accurately assessing the existing biomass of forests, and how changes in this biomass caused by human activitie...

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Main Authors: Ralph Dubayah, James Bryan Blair, Scott Goetz, Lola Fatoyinbo, Matthew Hansen, Sean Healey, Michelle Hofton, George Hurtt, James Kellner, Scott Luthcke, John Armston, Hao Tang, Laura Duncanson, Steven Hancock, Patrick Jantz, Suzanne Marselis, Paul L. Patterson, Wenlu Qi, Carlos Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Science of Remote Sensing
Subjects:
Lidar
Ecosystem structure
GEDI
Biomass
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666017220300018

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