Applications of airborne lidar for the assessment of animal species diversity

Linking landscape structure and biodiversity

(2013) Ulrich Walz et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Maintaining high rates of carbon storage in old forests: A mechanism linking canopy structure to forest function

(2013) Brady S. Hardiman et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles will revolutionize spatial ecology

(2013) Karen Anderson et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Identification of 100 fundamental ecological questions

(2013) William J. Sutherland et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Image Texture Predicts Avian Density and Species Richness

(2013) Eric M. Wood et al.   PLoS One

Characterization of Canopy Layering in Forested Ecosystems Using Full Waveform Lidar

(2013) Amanda Whitehurst et al.   Remote Sensing

Quantifying Tropical Dry Forest Type and Succession: Substantial Improvement with LiDAR

(2012) Sebastián Martinuzzi et al.   BIOTROPICA

Remotely sensed indicators of forest conservation status: Case study from a Natura 2000 site in southern Portugal

(2012) William D. Simonson et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Can LiDAR data improve bird habitat suitability models?

(2012) Clara Tattoni et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Moving in three dimensions: effects of structural complexity on occurrence and activity of insectivorous bats in managed forest stands

(2012) Kirsten Jung et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Modeling acoustic diversity using soundscape recordings and LIDAR-derived metrics of vertical forest structure in a neotropical rainforest

(2012) Burak K. Pekin et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Mapping Migratory Bird Prevalence Using Remote Sensing Data Fusion

(2012) Anu Swatantran et al.   PLoS One

Area-heterogeneity tradeoff and the diversity of ecological communities

(2012) O. Allouche et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Quantifying aboveground forest carbon pools and fluxes from repeat LiDAR surveys

(2012) Andrew T. Hudak et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

A meta-analysis of terrestrial aboveground biomass estimation using lidar remote sensing

(2012) S.G. Zolkos et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Spatio-temporal change in the relationship between habitat heterogeneity and species diversity

(2011) Adela González-Megías et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The role of farm structure on bird assemblages around a Kenyan tropical rainforest

(2011) Nickson Erick Otieno et al.   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The key elements of a comprehensive global mammal conservation strategy

(2011) C. Rondinini et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The conservation value of South East Asia's highly degraded forests: evidence from leaf-litter ants

(2011) P. Woodcock et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Disentangling the importance of ecological niches from stochastic processes across scales

(2011) J. M. Chase et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The lost promise of DESDynI

(2011) Scott Goetz   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Modeling forest songbird species richness using LiDAR-derived measures of forest structure

(2011) Adrian A. Lesak et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Characterizing 3D vegetation structure from space: Mission requirements

(2011) Forrest G. Hall et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Characteristics of mammal communities in Tasmanian forests: exploring the influence of forest type and disturbance history

(2011) Erin M. Flynn et al.   WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Advances in remote sensing technology and implications for measuring and monitoring forest carbon stocks and change

(2011) Scott Goetz et al.   Carbon Management

LiDAR as a rapid tool to predict forest habitat types in Natura 2000 networks

(2010) Claus Bässler et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Can we predict butterfly diversity along an elevation gradient from space?

(2010) Oded Levanoni et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Spinning a laser web: predicting spider distributions using LiDAR

(2010) K. T. Vierling et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Retrieval of forest structural parameters using LiDAR remote sensing

(2010) Martin van Leeuwen et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Impact of communal land use and conservation on woody vegetation structure in the Lowveld savannas of South Africa

(2010) K.J. Wessels et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Deconstructing the mammal species richness pattern in Europe - towards an understanding of the relative importance of climate, biogeographic history, habitat heterogeneity and humans

(2010) Camilla Fløjgaard et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Richness-environment relationships in epigaeic ants across the Subantarctic-Patagonian transition zone

(2010) PAULA NILDA FERGNANI et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

The comparison of airborne laser scanning-based probability layers as auxiliary information for assessing coarse woody debris

(2010) Annukka Pesonen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Estimation of tropical forest height and biomass dynamics using lidar remote sensing at La Selva, Costa Rica

(2010) R. O. Dubayah et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Discrimination of vegetation strata in a multi-layered Mediterranean forest ecosystem using height and intensity information derived from airborne laser scanning

(2010) Felix Morsdorf et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Characterizing forest ecological structure using pulse types and heights of airborne laser scanning

(2010) Naoko Miura et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Biodiversity Conservation: Challenges Beyond 2010

(2010) Michael R. W. Rands et al.   SCIENCE

Long-term effects of fragmentation and fragment properties on bird species richness in Hawaiian forests

(2009) David J. Flaspohler et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Bird species distributions across woodland canopy structure gradients

(2009) S. Hinsley et al.   COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

Spatiotemporal changes of beetle communities across a tree diversity gradient

(2009) Stephanie Sobek et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Environmental and geometric drivers of small mammal diversity along elevational gradients in Utah

(2009) Rebecca J. Rowe   ECOGRAPHY

Riparian bird response to vegetation structure: a multiscale analysis using LiDAR measurements of canopy height

(2009) Nathaniel E. Seavy et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Convergent structural responses of tropical forests to diverse disturbance regimes

(2009) James R. Kellner et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Tropical forest carbon assessment: integrating satellite and airborne mapping approaches

(2009) Gregory P Asner   Environmental Research Letters

Integration of LiDAR and QuickBird imagery for mapping riparian biophysical parameters and land cover types in Australian tropical savannas

(2009) Lara A. Arroyo et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

The potential ecological costs and cobenefits of REDD: a critical review and case study from the Amazon region

(2009) CLAUDIA M. STICKLER et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Ground-based LIDAR: a novel approach to quantify fine-scale fuelbed characteristics

(2009) E. Louise Loudermilk et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Mapping the understorey of deciduous woodland from leaf-on and leaf-off airborne LiDAR data: A case study in lowland Britain

(2009) R.A. Hill et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Assessing biodiversity by remote sensing in mountainous terrain: the potential of LiDAR to predict forest beetle assemblages

(2009) Jörg Müller et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Incorporating remotely sensed tree canopy cover data into broad scale assessments of wildlife habitat distribution and conservation

(2009) Sebastia´n Martinuzzi   Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

Remote sensing of vegetation 3-D structure for biodiversity and habitat: Review and implications for lidar and radar spaceborne missions

(2009) K. M. Bergen et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Mapping snags and understory shrubs for a LiDAR-based assessment of wildlife habitat suitability

(2009) Sebastián Martinuzzi et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Composition versus physiognomy of vegetation as predictors of bird assemblages: The role of lidar

(2009) Jörg Müller et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Effects of spatial heterogeneity on butterfly species richness in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, USA

(2008) Sunil Kumar et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

IS THE EFFECT OF FOREST STRUCTURE ON BIRD DIVERSITY MODIFIED BY FOREST PRODUCTIVITY

(2008) Jacob P. Verschuyl et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Breeding bird community composition in different successional vegetation in the montane coniferous forests zone of Taiwan

(2008) Tzung-Su Ding et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Habitat assessment for forest dwelling species using LiDAR remote sensing: Capercaillie in the Alps

(2008) Roland F. Graf et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Lidar: shedding new light on habitat characterization and modeling

(2008) Kerri T Vierling et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Mapping of aggregated floodplain plant communities using image fusion of CASI and LiDAR data

(2008) Jochem Verrelst et al.   International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Measuring and modelling biodiversity from space

(2008) Thomas W. Gillespie et al.   PROGRESS IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

The use of airborne lidar to assess avian species diversity, density, and occurrence in a pine/aspen forest

(2008) Rick Clawges et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Object-based land cover classification using airborne LiDAR

(2008) A.S. Antonarakis et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT