Estimation of forest variables using airborne laser scanning
By: Johan Holmgren
Contributors: Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Series: Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae -- 278
Publisher: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Umeå
Language: eng
Subjects: Forests and forestry; Remote sensing; Forest surveys; Forest mapping
Notes: Includes 5 papers upon which thesis is based.

Thesis (doctoral)--Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Estimation of tree height and stem volume on plots using airborne laser scanning ; Simulating the effects of LIDAR scanning angle for estimation of mean tree height and canopy closure / J. Holmgren, M. Nilsson, & H. Olsson; title: Prediction of tree height, basal area, and stem volume in forest stands using airborne laser scanning / J. Holmgren; title: Detecting and measuring individual trees using an airborne laser scanner / Å. Persson, J. Holmgren, & U. Södermann; title: Identifying species of individual trees using airborne laser scanner / J. Holmgren & Å. Persson.