Modeling acoustic diversity using soundscape recordings and LIDAR-derived metrics of vertical forest structure in a neotropical rainforest

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1513-1522

  Pekin, Burak K ^a,d   Jung, Jinha ^b   Villanueva Rivera, Luis J ^a   Pijanowski, Bryan C ^a   Ahumada, Jorge A ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Betty and Gordon Moore Center for Science and Oceans   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anselin Local Moran's I statistic; Forest canopy strata; Hotspot analysis; La Selva biological station; Multiple linear regression; Vertical canopy gaps

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FOREST CANOPY; FORESTRY MODELING; LANDSCAPE; LIDAR; LINEARITY; NEOTROPICAL REGION; RAINFOREST; SATELLITE DATA; STAND STRUCTURE;

COSTA RICA; HEREDIA; LA SELVA;

EID: 84868527895     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: 15729761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-012-9806-4     Document Type: Article

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