Remote sensing technologies for enhancing forest inventories: A review

JC White, NC Coops, MA Wulder… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Forest inventory and management requirements are changing rapidly in the context of an
increasingly complex set of economic, environmental, and social policy objectives …

Advances in animal ecology from 3D-LiDAR ecosystem mapping

AB Davies, GP Asner - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2014 - cell.com
The advent and recent advances of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) have enabled
accurate measurement of 3D ecosystem structure. Here, we review insights gained through …

A photogrammetric workflow for the creation of a forest canopy height model from small unmanned aerial system imagery

J Lisein, M Pierrot-Deseilligny, S Bonnet, P Lejeune - Forests, 2013 - mdpi.com
The recent development of operational small unmanned aerial systems (UASs) opens the
door for their extensive use in forest mapping, as both the spatial and temporal resolution of …

Vegetation index weighted canopy volume model (CVMVI) for soybean biomass estimation from unmanned aerial system-based RGB imagery

M Maimaitijiang, V Sagan, P Sidike… - ISPRS journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Crop biomass estimation with high accuracy at low-cost is valuable for precision agriculture
and high-throughput phenotyping. Recent technological advances in Unmanned Aerial …

3D change detection–approaches and applications

R Qin, J Tian, P Reinartz - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote …, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to the unprecedented technology development of sensors, platforms and algorithms for
3D data acquisition and generation, 3D spaceborne, airborne and close-range data, in the …

Digital aerial photogrammetry for updating area-based forest inventories: A review of opportunities, challenges, and future directions

TRH Goodbody, NC Coops, JC White - Current Forestry Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Three-dimensional (3D) data on forest structure have
transformed the level of detail and accuracy of forest information. While these 3D data have …

The surface modelling based on UAV Photogrammetry and qualitative estimation

B Ruzgienė, T Berteška, S Gečyte, E Jakubauskienė… - Measurement, 2015 - Elsevier
Recently, the interest in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) application in photogrammetric
environment has increased in many countries. The fixed-wing UAV, the model of EPP-FPV …

Comparison of ALS-and UAV (SfM)-derived high-density point clouds for individual tree detection in Eucalyptus plantations

J Guerra-Hernández, DN Cosenza… - … Journal of Remote …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Highly accurate, rapid forest inventory techniques are needed to enable forest managers to
address the increasing demand for sustainable forestry. In the last two decades, Airborne …

Airborne laser scanning and digital stereo imagery measures of forest structure: Comparative results and implications to forest mapping and inventory update

M Vastaranta, MA Wulder, JC White… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Airborne laser scanning (ALS) has demonstrated utility for forestry applications and has
renewed interest in other forms of remotely sensed data, especially those that capture three …

Comparing ALS and image-based point cloud metrics and modelled forest inventory attributes in a complex coastal forest environment

JC White, C Stepper, P Tompalski, NC Coops… - Forests, 2015 - mdpi.com
Digital aerial photogrammetry (DAP) is emerging as an alternate data source to airborne
laser scanning (ALS) data for three-dimensional characterization of forest structure. In this …