Mapping and monitoring of vegetation using airborne laser scanning

In this thesis, the utility of airborne laser scanning (ALS) for monitoring vegetation of relevance for the environmental sector was investigated. The vegetation characteristics studied include measurements of biomass, biomass change and vegetation classification in the forest-tundra ecotone; affore...

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Main Author: Nyström, Mattias
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://pub.epsilon.slu.se/10982/
https://pub.epsilon.slu.se/10982/1/nystrom_m_140121.pdf