Rapid Assessments of Amazon Forest Structure and Biomass Using Small Unmanned Aerial Systems
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can provide new ways to measure forests and supplement expensive or labor-intensive inventory methods. Forest carbon, a key uncertainty in the global carbon cycle and also important for carbon conservation programs, is typically monitored using manned aircraft or exte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-07-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/8/8/615 |