Inventorying trees in an urban landscape using small-footprint discrete return imaging lidar
Automation of urban tree inventory using remote sensing is needed not only to reduce inventory costs but also to support carbon accounting for urban planners and policy-makers. However, urban areas are heterogeneous and complex, and a more sophisticated approach is needed for using remote-sensing te...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37538 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04012011-123043/ |