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LidarCanopyRemote sensingRandom forestEnvironmental scienceTree canopyTransectForest inventoryLand coverForest managementGeographyEcologyAgroforestryLand useComputer science
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Oumer S. Ahmed,
Steven E. Franklin,
Michael A. Wulder
et al.
(2014).
Characterizing stand-level forest canopy cover and height using Landsat time series, samples of airborne LiDAR, and the Random Forest algorithm.
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
, 101
, 89-101.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2014.11.007
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- 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2014.11.007