Estimation of aboveground biomass in logged and primary lowland rainforests using 3-D photogrammetric analysis

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 203, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 63-75

  Okuda, Toshinori ^a   Suzuki, Mariko ^a   Numata, Sinya ^a   Yoshida, Keiichiro ^a   Nishimura, Sen ^a   Adachi, Naoki ^b   Niiyama, Kaoru ^c   Manokaran, N ^d   Hashim, Mazlan ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^e UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aerial photography; Forest regeneration; Peninsular Malaysia; Satellite images; Selective logging; Tree allometry

Indexed keywords

DIAMETER AT BREAST HEIGHT (DBH); OLD-GROWTH PRIMARY FORESTS; RAINFORESTS; TOTAL ABOVEGROUND TREE BIOMASS (TAGB);

CORRELATION METHODS; FORESTRY; GROWTH KINETICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

BIOMASS;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; LOGGING (TIMBER); OLD-GROWTH FOREST; RAINFOREST; REMOTE SENSING;

BIOMASS; CORRELATION; FORESTS; GROWTH; PARAMETERS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; REFORESTATION; REMOTE SENSING;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; MALAYSIA; NEGERI SEMBILAN; PASOH FOREST RESERVE; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WEST MALAYSIA; WORLD;

EID: 8844261993     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.07.056     Document Type: Article

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