The early detetction of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) using advanced geospatial technologies

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 213-219

  Hu, B ^a   Li, J ^a   Wang, J ^a   Hall, B ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ESRI Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Emerald Ash Borer; Hyperspectral; LiDAR; Species identification; Tree health; Very high spatial resolution imagery

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; FORESTRY; IMAGE RESOLUTION; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROSCOPY; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

ASH TREES; EMERALD ASH BORER; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION IMAGERY; HYPER-SPECTRAL IMAGERIES; HYPERSPECTRAL; LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TREE HEALTH; VERY HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION IMAGERY; VERY-HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTIONS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

IMAGE ANALYSIS; RADAR; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TREES;

EID: 84924269840     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.5194/isprsarchives-XL-2-213-2014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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