Mapping Coarse Woody Debris with Random Forest Classification of Centimetric Aerial Imagery
Coarse woody debris (CWD; large parts of dead trees) is a vital element of forest ecosystems, playing an important role in nutrient cycling, carbon storage, fire fuel, microhabitats, and overall forest structure. However, there is a lack of effective tools for identifying and mapping both standing (...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Forests |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/6/471 |