Forest canopy leaf area index in Maoershan Mountain; Ground measurement and remote sensing retrieval

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2117-2124

  Zhu, Gao Long ^a,b   Ju, Wei Min ^a   Chen, J M ^c   Fan, Wen Yi ^d   Zhou, Yan Lian ^a   Li, Xian Feng ^a   Li, Ming Ze ^d  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MINJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Foliage clumping index; LAI2000; Leaf area index; TRAC

Indexed keywords

CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; CANOPY GAP; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FOLIAGE; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; LEAF AREA INDEX; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT; REMOTE SENSING; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; REMOTE SENSING; TELECOMMUNICATION; THEORETICAL MODEL; TREE;

BIOMASS; CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PLANT LEAVES; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; TREES;

CHINA; HEILONGJIANG; MAOERSHAN;

EID: 77957996841     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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