A simple oriented search and clustering method for extracting individual forest trees from ALS point clouds

Accurate extraction of individual trees has theoretical and practical significance for improving forest management and productivity levels. Although airborne laser scanning (ALS) technology is frequently utilized for large-scale forest mapping and the detection of individual trees, the challenges of...

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Published in:	Ecological Informatics
Main Authors:	Wenhui Ding, Rong Huang, Wei Yao, Wuming Zhang, Marco Heurich, Xiaohua Tong
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-05-01
Subjects:	LiDAR Point cloud processing Oriented clustering Individual tree extraction
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S157495412400520X