Integrated Multiscale Method for Obtaining Accurate Forest Surface Area Statistics over Large Areas

Forest surface area is a fundamental input for forest-related research, such as carbon balance, biodiversity conservation, and ecosystem functioning and services. However, an accurate assessment of the area of forestland in China is not available because the forested area is usually calculated as a...

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Main Authors: Shilun Kang, Xinqi Zheng, Yongqiang Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/8/2/58