UAV‐derived estimates of forest structure to inform ponderosa pine forest restoration

Abstract Restoring forest ecosystems has become an increasingly high priority for land managers across the American West. Millions of hectares of forest are in need of drastic yet strategic reductions in density (e.g., basal area). Meeting the restoration and management goals requires quantifying me...

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Main Authors: Adam Belmonte, Temuulen Sankey, Joel A. Biederman, John Bradford, Scott J. Goetz, Thomas Kolb, Travis Woolley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
UAV
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rse2.137