Forestry

Predicting Forest Cover in Distinct Ecosystems: The Potential of Multi-Source Sentinel-1 and -2 Data Fusion
The fusion of microwave and optical data sets is expected to provide great potential for the derivation of forest cover around the …
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An Adaptable Approach for Pixel-Based Compositing and Crop Type/Tree Species Mapping
We present a novel approach for detailed crop type and tree species classification exploiting high spatio-temporal resolution …
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Quality Assessment of Terrestrial Laser Scanner Ecosystem Observations Using Pulse Trajectories
Considering the trajectories of pulses from terrestrial laser scanners (TLS) can provide refined models of occlusion and improve the …
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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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Contrasting and Interacting Changes in Simulated Spring and Summer Carbon Cycle Extremes in European Ecosystems
Climate extremes have the potential to cause extreme responses of terrestrial ecosystem functioning. However, it is neither …
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Finding Leaves in the Forest: The Dual-Wavelength Echidna Lidar
The dual-wavelength Echidna lidar is a portable ground-based full-waveform terrestrial scanning lidar for characterization of …
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Joint Use of ICESat/GLAS and Landsat Data in Land Cover Classification: A Case Study in Henan Province, China
Lidar waveform features from the Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite/Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (ICESat/GLAS) and spectral …
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Carbon Cycle Extremes during the 21st Century in CMIP5 Models: Future Evolution and Attribution to Climatic Drivers
Abstract Climate extremes such as droughts and heat waves affect terrestrial ecosystems and may alter local carbon budgets. However, it …
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Impact of Large-scale Climate Extremes on Biospheric Carbon Fluxes: An Intercomparison Based on MsTMIP Data
Abstract Understanding the role of climate extremes and their impact on the carbon (C) cycle is increasingly a focus of Earth system …
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A Few Extreme Events Dominate Global Interannual Variability in Gross Primary Production
Understanding the impacts of climate extremes on the carbon cycle is important for quantifying the carbon-cycle climate feedback and …
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