The potential and challenge of remote sensing‐based biomass estimation

D Lu - International journal of remote sensing, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Remotely sensed data have become the primary source for biomass estimation. A summary
of previous research on remote sensing‐based biomass estimation approaches and a …

Biophysical and biochemical sources of variability in canopy reflectance

GP Asner - Remote sensing of Environment, 1998 - Elsevier
Analyses of various biophysical and biochemical factors affecting plant canopy reflectance
have been carried out over the past few decades, yet the relative importance of these factors …

[图书][B] Forest hydrology: an introduction to water and forests

M Chang - 2006 - books.google.com
Although a few texts on forest hydrology are available, they cover very little, if any,
background on water resources. On the other hand, books dealing with water resources do …

Allometric regressions for improved estimate of secondary forest biomass in the central Amazon

BW Nelson, R Mesquita, JLG Pereira… - Forest ecology and …, 1999 - Elsevier
Estimates of the sequestering of carbon by secondary forests–which occupy almost half the
deforested area of the Brazilian Amazon–will be improved by the use of accurate allometric …

Simulação hidrológica de grandes bacias

W Collischonn - 2001 - lume.ufrgs.br
O comportamento hidrológico de grandes bacias envolve a integração da variabilidade
espacial e temporal de um grande número de processos. No passado, o desenvolvimento …

Exploring TM image texture and its relationships with biomass estimation in Rondônia, Brazilian Amazon

D Lu, M Batistella - Acta Amazonica, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
Many texture measures have been developed and used for improving land-cover
classification accuracy, but rarely has research examined the role of textures in improving …

Identifying terrestrial carbon sinks: classification of successional stages in regenerating tropical forest from Landsat TM data

GM Foody, G Palubinskas, RM Lucas, PJ Curran… - Remote Sensing of …, 1996 - Elsevier
Remote sensing has generally been used to study the role of tropical forests as a source of
atmospheric carbon, primarily through land-use change, such as deforestation, and biomass …

Relating SAR image texture to the biomass of regenerating tropical forests

TM Kuplich, PJ Curran, PM Atkinson - International Journal of …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
An accurate global carbon budget requires information on terrestrial carbon sink strength.
Regenerating tropical forests are known to be important terrestrial carbon sinks but …

Satellite estimation of aboveground biomass and impacts of forest stand structure

D Lu, M Batistella, E Moran - Photogrammetric Engineering & …, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
Heterogeneous Amazonian landscapes and complex forest stand structure often make
aboveground biomass (AGB) estimation difficult. In this study, spectral mixture analysis was …

Comparison of the mass and energy exchange of a pasture and a mature transitional tropical forest of the southern Amazon Basin during a seasonal transition

N Priante‐Filho, GL Vourlitis… - Global Change …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This research utilized tower‐based eddy covariance to quantify the trends in net ecosystem
mass (CO2 and H2O vapor) and energy exchange of important land‐cover types of NW …