Tree Root System Characterization and Volume Estimation by Terrestrial Laser Scanning and Quantitative Structure Modeling
The accurate characterization of three-dimensional (3D) root architecture, volume, and biomass is important for a wide variety of applications in forest ecology and to better understand tree and soil stability. Technological advancements have led to increasingly more digitized and automated procedur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-12-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/5/12/3274 |