Using digital cameras for comparative phenological monitoring in an evergreen broad-leaved forest and a seasonal rain forest

Ecological Informatics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages 65-72

  Zhao, Junbin ^a,e   Zhang, Yiping ^a,b,c   Tan, Zhenghong ^a,e   Song, Qinghai ^a,e   Liang, Naishen ^d   Yu, Lei ^a,e   Zhao, Junfu ^a,e  

^a KEY LABORATORY OF TROPICAL FOREST ECOLOGY   (China)

^b Ailaoshan Station for Subtropical Forest Ecosystem Studies   (China)

^c National Forest Ecosystem Research Station at Ailaoshan   (China)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Color index; Digital image; Evergreen arboreal forest; Phenological event; Seasonal tropical rain forest; White balance

Indexed keywords

ARBOREAL SPECIES; BROAD-LEAVED FOREST; COLOR; DIGITAL IMAGE; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; EVERGREEN FOREST; PHENOLOGY; RAINFOREST; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SENESCENCE; TROPICAL FOREST; VEGETATION INDEX;

ACER; MACHILUS BOMBYCINA;

EID: 84862001865     PISSN: 15749541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2012.03.001     Document Type: Article

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