Object-Based Image Analysis of Downed Logs in Disturbed Forested Landscapes Using Lidar
Downed logs on the forest floor provide habitat for species, fuel for forest fires, and function as a key component of forest nutrient cycling and carbon storage. Ground-based field surveying is a conventional method for mapping and characterizing downed logs but is limited. In addition, optical rem...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-11-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/3/11/2420/ |