Fused UAV data improve winter wheat biomass estimates in two-season field study
A two-season Chinese field study found that fused UAV spectral, texture, LiDAR and temporal features with random forest produced the ...
Tag: aboveground biomass
Fungal Partners Shape Forest Carbon: Ectomycorrhizal Trees Boost Biomass but Trim Diversity
A study of six hectares of Chinese transition-zone forest finds that ectomycorrhizal tree dominance strongly predicts higher aboveground biomass while ...
Grasslands on a Knife Edge: Leaf Water Trade-Offs Govern Steppe Ecosystems
A large-scale survey of 306 sites on the Mongolian Plateau shows that a community-wide trade-off between leaf hydraulic efficiency and ...
Satellites, Lasers and Radar Join Forces to Weigh Ethiopia’s Forests
By fusing spaceborne LiDAR, radar and optical satellite data with field plots, researchers have produced high-resolution canopy height and biomass ...
Satellites Weigh Indonesia’s Mangroves: Sentinel-2 NDVI Tracks Blue Carbon Loss and Slow Recovery in Pangpang Bay
A new study shows that Sentinel-2 satellite NDVI can estimate mangrove aboveground biomass and carbon stocks in Indonesia's Pangpang Bay, ...
New QGIS Plugin Brings NASA’s Space Laser Forest Data to Everyone
An open-source QGIS plugin called GEDIMetrics now automates the discovery, filtering, and fusion of NASA's GEDI spaceborne LiDAR products, making ...
Crushed Plant Waste Turns Thirsty Desert Sand Into Soil That Holds Water
A field trial in arid sandy land shows that mixing crushed alfalfa and ryegrass residues into topsoil slows infiltration, curbs ...
Southeast Asia Lost Nearly 60% of Its Intact Forests in Two Decades, Satellites Reveal
A satellite and machine learning study finds Southeast Asia lost about 59 percent of its intact forests between 2000 and ...
AI Framework Fuses Satellites and Ground Data to Weigh the World’s Grasslands
A new deep learning and ensemble learning framework reaches up to 93.04% accuracy in estimating aboveground biomass across three contrasting ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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