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Using Point Clouds for Single Tree Forest Inventory at the Beginning and End of the Rotation

Creator:

Garms, Cory G.

Abstract:

The portability and reduced price of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in recent years has led to a broad range of new UAS-enabled scientific inquiries, including for forestry. Small, consumer-grade UAS are advantageous for forest measurements due to their portability, ease and safety of deployment, and notably, they are currently the...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Aerial Laser Scanning for Forest Inventories: Estimation and Uncertainty at Multiple Scales

Creator:

Frank, Bryce M.

Abstract:

As remote sensing data continues to proliferate, development and assessment of methods that generate predictions of forest attributes is needed to inform operational use. For several decades, lidar data collected from aerial platforms has informed assessments of forest resources, but many opportunities remain for the technology. We examine and develop...

Resource Type:

Dissertation