Leaf area index and canopy stratification in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) stands

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 23, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 3605-3618

  Soudani, K ^a   Trautmann, J ^b   Walter, J M N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; IN SITU PROCESSING; LIGHT; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

LEAF AREA INDEX (LAI); SPARSE TREE LAYER;

REMOTE SENSING;

CANOPY; CONIFEROUS FOREST; LEAF AREA INDEX; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

ALSACE; FRANCE; HAGUENAU;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0037144677     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160110110983     Document Type: Article

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