Quantifying Biochemical Traits over the Patagonian Sub-Antarctic Forests and Their Relation to Multispectral Vegetation Indices

• Published in: Remote Sensing
• Main Authors: Richard Taylor-Zavala, Oney Ramírez-Rodríguez, Merly de Armas-Ricard, Harold Sanhueza, Francisca Higueras-Fredes, Cristian Mattar
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2021
• Subjects: Chilean Patagonia; Nothofagus pumilio; forest traits; chlorophyll content; UAV; Aysén; Science; Q; Antarctic; Cerro Castillo; Patagonia; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13214232; https://doaj.org/article/be08761465874d349700559a30a1dfb6

The effects and consequences of global warming on the productivity of the Patagonian forest are still unknown. The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) promotes new knowledge of the most pristine and unknown sub-antarctic forests located in Chilean Patagonia. This work presents an initial approach...