Applications of unmanned aerial vehicles in mining from exploration to reclamation: A review

S Park, Y Choi - Minerals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over the past decade, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been used in the mining
industry for various applications from mineral exploration to mine reclamation. This study …

UAV RTK/PPK method—an optimal solution for map** inaccessible forested areas?

J Tomaštík, M Mokroš, P Surový, A Grznárová… - Remote sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Map** hard-to-access and hazardous parts of forests by terrestrial surveying methods is a
challenging task. Remote sensing techniques can provide an alternative solution to such …

Remote sensing of floral resources for pollinators–new horizons from satellites to drones

D Gonzales, N Hempel de Ibarra… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Insect pollinators are affected by the spatio-temporal distribution of floral resources, which
are dynamic across time and space, and also influenced heavily by anthropogenic activities …

Evaluation of the georeferencing accuracy of a photogrammetric model using a quadrocopter with onboard GNSS RTK

M Štroner, R Urban, T Reindl, J Seidl, J Brouček - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Using a GNSS RTK (Global Navigation Satellite System Real Time Kinematic)-equipped
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) could greatly simplify the construction of highly accurate …

Sensitivity analysis of parameters and contrasting performance of ground filtering algorithms with UAV photogrammetry-based and LiDAR point clouds

P Klápště, M Fogl, V Barták, K Gdulová… - … Journal of Digital …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Most ground filtering algorithms are primarily designed for airborne LiDAR point cloud
processing and their successful use in identifying ground points from photogrammetric point …

Comparison of leaf-off and leaf-on combined UAV imagery and airborne LiDAR for assessment of a post-mining site terrain and vegetation structure: Prospects for …

V Moudrý, K Gdulová, M Fogl, P Klápště, R Urban… - Applied geography, 2019 - Elsevier
Mining is an important human activity that significantly affects the landscape character,
particularly through excavation of spoil material and its deposition on spoil banks. The …

Temperature buffering in temperate forests: Comparing microclimate models based on ground measurements with active and passive remote sensing

V Kašpar, L Hederová, M Macek, J Müllerová… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The ability of a forest to buffer understory temperature extremes depends on the canopy
structure, which is often measured from the ground. However, ground measurements …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the vegetation structure, primary productivity and senescence derived from airborne LiDAR and hyperspectral data for birds diversity and rarity on …

V Moudrý, L Moudrá, V Barták, V Bejček… - Landscape and Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
Management of restored areas requires ecologically meaningful spatial data providing
objective measures of restoration success. Understanding relationships between species …

Analysis of the Suitability of High-Resolution DEM Obtained Using ALS and UAS (SfM) for the Identification of Changes and Monitoring the Development of Selected …

Ľ Kovanič, P Blistan, R Urban, M Štroner, M Blišťanová… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The current trend in the use of remote sensing technologies is their use as a tool for
monitoring hard-to-reach areas, objects or phenomena in the alpine environment. Remote …

Accuracy assessment of the global TanDEM-X digital elevation model in a mountain environment

K Gdulová, J Marešová, V Moudrý - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The past two decades have been prolific in production of global or near-global Digital
Elevation Models (DEMs) derived from satellite data. The most recent addition to the family …