Updating forest road networks using single photon LiDAR in northern Forest environments

ID Morley, NC Coops, JR Roussel… - … Journal of Forest …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Knowledge about the condition and location of forest roads is important for forest
management. Coupling accurate forest road information with planning and conservation …

Forest roads mapped using LiDAR in steep forested terrain

RA White, BC Dietterick, T Mastin, R Strohman - Remote sensing, 2010 - mdpi.com
LiDAR-derived digital elevation models can reveal road networks located beneath dense
forest canopy. This study tests the accuracy of forest road characteristics mapped using …

Large-scale road detection in forested mountainous areas using airborne topographic lidar data

A Ferraz, C Mallet, N Chehata - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In forested mountainous areas, the road location and characterization are invaluable inputs
for various purposes such as forest management, wood harvesting industry, wildfire …

Elevation Accuracy of Forest Road Maps Derived from Aerial Imaging, Airborne Laser Scanning and Mobile Laser Scanning Data

M Kardoš, I Sačkov, J Tomaštík, I Basista, Ł Borowski… - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Forest road maps are a fundamental source of information for the sustainable management,
protection, and public utilization of forests. However, the precision of these maps is crucial to …

[HTML][HTML] Correction, update, and enhancement of vectorial forestry road maps using ALS data, a pathfinder, and seven metrics

JR Roussel, JF Bourdon, ID Morley, NC Coops… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate information about forestry roads is a key aspect of forest management in terms of
economy (eg accessibility, cost, optimal path) and ecology (eg wildfire and wildlife …

[HTML][HTML] Forest road detection using LiDAR data and hybrid classification

S Buján, J Guerra-Hernández, E González-Ferreiro… - Remote sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Knowledge about forest road networks is essential for sustainable forest management and
fire management. The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of a new hierarchical …

[HTML][HTML] Vectorial and topologically valid segmentation of forestry road networks from ALS data

JR Roussel, JF Bourdon, ID Morley, NC Coops… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate information on road location is critical for forest management and conservation
strategies. Road location data supports the analysis of road accessibility and usability and is …

[PDF][PDF] Laser scanner applications in forest and environmental sciences

F Pirotti, S Grigolato, E Lingua, T Sitzia… - Italian Journal of …, 2012 - academia.edu
Potential forest-related information can be obtained from processing data obtained from
laser scanning sensors making this technology extremely useful for forest management and …

A multiple feature fully convolutional network for road extraction from high-resolution remote sensing image over mountainous areas

Y Zhang, G **a, J Wang, D Lha - IEEE Geoscience and Remote …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Road extraction from the remote sensing image over mountainous areas is a difficult vision
problem. In this letter, we propose a multiple feature fully convolutional network (MFFCN) on …

[HTML][HTML] Object-based classification of abandoned logging roads under heavy canopy using LiDAR

J Sherba, L Blesius, J Davis - Remote Sensing, 2014 - mdpi.com
LiDAR-derived slope models may be used to detect abandoned logging roads in steep
forested terrain. An object-based classification approach of abandoned logging road …