UAV-based photogrammetric point clouds and hyperspectral imaging for mapping biodiversity indicators in boreal forests

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

Volumn 42, Issue 3W3, 2017, Pages 171-175

  Saarinen, N ^a,b   Vastaranta, M ^a,b   Nasi R ^b   Rosnell, T ^b   Hakala, T ^b   Honkavaara, E ^b   Wulder, M A ^c   Luoma, V ^a,b   Tommaselli, A M G ^d   Imai, N N ^d   Ribeiro, E A W ^e   Guimaraes R B ^d   Holopainen, M ^a,b   Hyyppa J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH GEOSPATIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c PACIFIC FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^d SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^e Docente Do Instituto Federal Catarinense   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Forest Ecology; Forest Inventory; Forest Mensuration; Photogrammetry; Remote Sensing; Spectral Imaging; UAS

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING; MAPPING; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROSCOPY; STATISTICS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

BIODIVERSITY INDICATORS; FOREST ECOLOGY; FOREST INVENTORY; FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; SOUTHERN BOREAL FORESTS; SPECTRAL IMAGING;

FORESTRY;

EID: 85033667269     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-3-W3-171-2017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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