Assessing Available Woody Plant Biomass on Rangelands with Lidar and Multispectral Remote Sensing

The majority of biofuels are produced from corn and grain. The drawback to these sources of biofuels is the vast amount of cultivated land needed to produce substantial amounts of biofuel, potentially increasing the price of food and livestock products. Mesquite trees, a type of woody plant, are a p...

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Main Author: Ku, Nian-Wei
Other Authors: Popescu, Sorin C.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2011-05-9424