A digital photographic method for 3D reconstruction of standing tree shape

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 631-637

  Hapca, Adrian Ilie ^a   Mothe, Frédéric ^b   Leban, Jean Michel ^b  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LERFoB   (France)

Author keywords

3D profile; Digital camera; Photogrammetry; Picea abies; Standing trees

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ACQUISITION; DIGITAL PHOTOGRAMMETRY; PIXEL; RECONSTRUCTION;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 34948860683     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2007041     Document Type: Article

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