Accurate estimation of forest carbon stocks by 3-D remote sensing of individual trees

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1198-1201

  Omasa, Kenji ^a   Qiu, Guo Yu ^a,b   Watanuki, Kenichi ^a   Yoshimi, Kenji ^a,c   Akiyama, Yukihide ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ASIA   (Japan)

^d Aero Asahi Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SURVEYING;

VARIABLE GEOGRAPHY;

FORESTRY;

CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; CARBON SINK; ESTIMATION METHOD; FOREST; LIDAR; REMOTE SENSING;

ACCURACY; ALLOMETRY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CANOPY; CARBON STORAGE; FOREST; GEOGRAPHY; HELICOPTER; RATING SCALE; REMOTE SENSING; TREE;

AUTOMATION; CARBON; CEDRUS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LIGHT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREES;

CARBON; FORESTRY; REMOTE SENSING; SURVEYING;

CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA;

EID: 0037445295     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0259887     Document Type: Article

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