Forest Inventory

Mapping Forest Tree Species in High Resolution UAV-based RGB-imagery by Means of Convolutional Neural Networks
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in vegetation remote sensing allows a time-flexible and cost-effective acquisition of very …
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Mapping Forest Tree Species in High Resolution UAV-based RGB-imagery by Means of Convolutional Neural Networks
When Tree Rings Go Global: Challenges and Opportunities for Retro- and Prospective Insight
The demand for large-scale and long-term information on tree growth is increasing rapidly as environmental change research strives to …
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PILOT STUDY ON THE RETRIEVAL OF DBH AND DIAMETER DISTRIBUTION OF DECIDUOUS FOREST STANDS USING CAST SHADOWS IN UAV-BASED ORTHOMOSAICS
Abstract. One fundamental metric to characterize trees and forest stands is the diameter at breast height (DBH). However, the vertical …
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UAV-BASED PHOTOGRAMMETRIC POINT CLOUDS -- TREE STEM MAPPING IN OPEN STANDS IN COMPARISON TO TERRESTRIAL LASER SCANNER POINT CLOUDS
Abstract. In both ecology and forestry, there is a high demand for structural information of forest stands. Forest structures, due to …
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