[HTML][HTML] lidR: An R package for analysis of Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) data

JR Roussel, D Auty, NC Coops, P Tompalski… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Airborne laser scanning (ALS) is a remote sensing technology known for its applicability in
natural resources management. By quantifying the three-dimensional structure of vegetation …

Use and categorization of light detection and ranging vegetation metrics in avian diversity and species distribution research

TRM Bakx, Z Koma, AC Seijmonsbergen… - Diversity and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Vegetation structure is a key determinant of animal diversity and species distributions.
The introduction of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) has enabled the collection of …

Vegetation structure derived from airborne laser scanning to assess species distribution and habitat suitability: The way forward

V Moudrý, AF Cord, L Gábor, GV Laurin… - Diversity and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ecosystem structure, especially vertical vegetation structure, is one of the six essential
biodiversity variable classes and is an important aspect of habitat heterogeneity, affecting …

Fusion of airborne LiDAR data and hyperspectral imagery for aboveground and belowground forest biomass estimation

S Luo, C Wang, X Xi, F Pan, D Peng, J Zou, S Nie… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Vegetation biomass is a key biophysical parameter for many ecological and environmental
models. The accurate estimation of biomass is essential for improving the accuracy and …

Estimating forest aboveground biomass using Gaofen-1 images, Sentinel-1 images, and machine learning algorithms: A case study of the Dabie Mountain Region …

H Han, R Wan, B Li - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Quantitatively mapping forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is of great significance for the
study of terrestrial carbon storage and global carbon cycles, and remote sensing-based data …

Removing bias from LiDAR-based estimates of canopy height: Accounting for the effects of pulse density and footprint size

JR Roussel, J Caspersen, M Béland, S Thomas… - Remote Sensing of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Airborne laser scanning (LiDAR) is used in forest inventories to quantify stand structure with
three dimensional point clouds. However, the structure of point clouds depends not only on …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating aboveground carbon density and its uncertainty in Borneo's structurally complex tropical forests using airborne laser scanning

T Jucker, GP Asner, M Dalponte, PG Brodrick… - …, 2018 - bg.copernicus.org
Borneo contains some of the world's most biodiverse and carbon-dense tropical forest, but
this 750 000 km 2 island has lost 62% of its old-growth forests within the last 40 years. Efforts …

SAR-based estimation of above-ground biomass and its changes in tropical forests of Kalimantan using L-and C-band

A Berninger, S Lohberger, M Stängel, F Siegert - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Kalimantan poses one of the highest carbon emissions worldwide since its landscape is
strongly endangered by deforestation and degradation and, thus, carbon release. The goal …

Height variation hypothesis: A new approach for estimating forest species diversity with CHM LiDAR data

M Torresani, D Rocchini, R Sonnenschein… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
An indirect method for estimating biodiversity from Earth observations is the Spectral
Variation Hypothesis (SVH). SVH states that the higher the spatial variability of the spectral …

Characterizing transitions between successional stages in a tropical dry forest using LiDAR techniques

M Duan, C Bax, K Laakso, N Mashhadi, N Mattie… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Secondary succession is defined as natural regeneration following complete forest
clearance from anthropogenic or natural disturbances. Traditional strategies aimed to map …