Identification of Successional Stages and Cover Changes of Tropical Forest Based on Digital Surface Model Analysis

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 5385-5397

  Berveglieri, Adilson ^a   Tommaselli, Antonio Maria Garcia ^a   Imai, Nilton Nobuhiro ^a   Ribeiro, Eduardo Augusto Werneck ^b   Guimarães, Raul Borges ^a   Honkavaara, Eija ^c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Docente Do Instituto Federal Catarinense   (Brazil)

^c FINNISH GEOSPATIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Forestry; image texture analysis; photography; remote sensing; vegetation mapping

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; IMAGE MATCHING; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; STEREO IMAGE PROCESSING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TROPICS;

ANTHROPOGENIC PROCESS; DIGITAL SURFACE MODELS; FOREST COVER CHANGE; GEOMETRIC STRUCTURE; MULTI-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STEREOPHOTOGRAMMETRY; SUCCESSIONAL STAGES; VERTICAL STRUCTURES;

FORESTRY;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FOREST CANOPY; FOREST COVER; FORESTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SUCCESSION; TROPICAL FOREST; VEGETATION MAPPING;

BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL];

EID: 84988662627     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2016.2606320     Document Type: Article

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