Unravelling the relationship between plant diversity and vegetation structural complexity: A review and theoretical framework
Vegetation structural complexity (VSC)—the three‐dimensional distribution of plants within
an ecosystem—is an important ecological trait. To date, research has focused primarily on …
an ecosystem—is an important ecological trait. To date, research has focused primarily on …
Climate-change-driven droughts and tree mortality: assessing the potential of UAV-derived early warning metrics
Protecting and enhancing forest carbon sinks is considered a natural solution for mitigating
climate change. However, the increasing frequency, intensity, and duration of droughts due …
climate change. However, the increasing frequency, intensity, and duration of droughts due …
Quantifying aboveground biomass dynamics from charcoal degradation in Mozambique using GEDI Lidar and Landsat
Understanding changes to aboveground biomass (AGB) in forests undergoing degradation
is crucial for accurately and completely quantifying carbon emissions from forest loss and for …
is crucial for accurately and completely quantifying carbon emissions from forest loss and for …
Integrating GEDI and Landsat: Spaceborne lidar and four decades of optical imagery for the analysis of forest disturbances and biomass changes in Italy
Forests play a prominent role in the battle against climate change, as they absorb a relevant
part of human carbon emissions. However, precisely because of climate change, forest …
part of human carbon emissions. However, precisely because of climate change, forest …
Structural and species diversity explain aboveground carbon storage in forests across the United States: Evidence from GEDI and forest inventory data
Since biodiversity often increases ecosystem functioning, changes in tree species diversity
could substantially influence terrestrial carbon cycling. Yet much less is known about the …
could substantially influence terrestrial carbon cycling. Yet much less is known about the …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing GEDI-NASA system for forest fuels classification using machine learning techniques
Identification of forest fuels is a key step for forest fire prevention since they provide valuable
information of fire behavior. This study assesses NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics …
information of fire behavior. This study assesses NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics …
[HTML][HTML] State-wide forest canopy height and aboveground biomass map for New York with 10 m resolution, integrating GEDI, Sentinel-1, and Sentinel-2 data
Investigating the quantity of forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is crucial for understanding
the role forests play in the global carbon cycle. The canopy height model (CHM) is a critical …
the role forests play in the global carbon cycle. The canopy height model (CHM) is a critical …
Flying high: Sampling savanna vegetation with UAV‐lidar
The flexibility of UAV‐lidar remote sensing offers a myriad of new opportunities for savanna
ecology, enabling researchers to measure vegetation structure at a variety of temporal and …
ecology, enabling researchers to measure vegetation structure at a variety of temporal and …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 spectral-temporal features for map** tree species of northern plantation forests in Heilongjiang Province, China
Background Accurate map** of tree species is highly desired in the management and
research of plantation forests, whose ecosystem services are currently under threats. Time …
research of plantation forests, whose ecosystem services are currently under threats. Time …
Integrated optical phased array with on-chip amplification enabling programmable beam sha**
We present an integrated optical phased array (OPA) which embeds in-line optical
amplifiers and phase modulators to provide beam-forming capability with gain and beam …
amplifiers and phase modulators to provide beam-forming capability with gain and beam …