Making remote sense of biodiversity: What grassland characteristics make spectral diversity a good proxy for taxonomic diversity?

About the link between biodiversity and spectral variation

(2022) Fabian Ewald Fassnacht et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

Plant beta-diversity across biomes captured by imaging spectroscopy

(2022) Anna K. Schweiger et al.   Nature Communications

Towards the fully automated monitoring of ecological communities

(2022) Marc Besson et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Using airborne and DESIS imaging spectroscopy to map plant diversity across the largest contiguous tract of tallgrass prairie on earth

(2022) Hamed Gholizadeh et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Plant spectral diversity as a surrogate for species, functional and phylogenetic diversity across a hyper‐diverse biogeographic region

(2021) Henry A. Frye et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

The relationship between species and spectral diversity in grassland communities is mediated by their vertical complexity

(2021) Luisa Conti et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

Potential and Limitations of Grasslands α-Diversity Prediction Using Fine-Scale Hyperspectral Imagery

(2021) Hafiz Ali Imran et al.   Remote Sensing

Spatial resolution, spectral metrics and biomass are key aspects in estimating plant species richness from spectral diversity in species‐rich grasslands

(2021) Christian Rossi et al.   Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation

Inter‐ and intraspecific trait variation shape multidimensional trait overlap between two plant invaders and the invaded communities

(2020) Kenny Helsen et al.   OIKOS

Multi‐temporal assessment of grassland α‐ and β‐diversity using hyperspectral imaging

(2020) Hamed Gholizadeh et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Leaf reflectance spectra capture the evolutionary history of seed plants

(2020) José Eduardo Meireles et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Remotely sensed plant traits can provide insights into ecosystem impacts of plant invasions: a case study covering two functionally different invaders

(2020) Elisa Van Cleemput et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Spectrally defined plant functional types adequately capture multidimensional trait variation in herbaceous communities

(2020) Elisa Van Cleemput et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Synergistic effects of long‐term herbivory and previous fire on fine‐scale heterogeneity of prescribed grassland burns

(2020) Chhaya M. Werner et al.   ECOLOGY

sars: an R package for fitting, evaluating and comparing species–area relationship models

(2019) Thomas J. Matthews et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Rangeland Productivity Partitioned to Sub-Pixel Plant Functional Types

(2019) Nathaniel P. Robinson et al.   Remote Sensing

Remote sensing of terrestrial plant biodiversity

(2019) Ran Wang et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

The geography of biodiversity change in marine and terrestrial assemblages

(2019) Shane A. Blowes et al.   SCIENCE

The spatial sensitivity of the spectral diversity-biodiversity relationship: an experimental test in a prairie grassland

(2018) Ran Wang et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Mapping multi-scale vascular plant richness in a forest landscape with integrated LiDAR and hyperspectral remote-sensing

(2018) C. R. Hakkenberg et al.   ECOLOGY

Remote sensing of biodiversity: Soil correction and data dimension reduction methods improve assessment of α-diversity (species richness) in prairie ecosystems

(2018) Hamed Gholizadeh et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Widespread winners and narrow-ranged losers: Land use homogenizes biodiversity in local assemblages worldwide

(2018) Tim Newbold et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Detecting prairie biodiversity with airborne remote sensing

(2018) Hamed Gholizadeh et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Mapping plant species in mixed grassland communities using close range imaging spectroscopy

(2017) Javier Lopatin et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Spectral diversity area relationships for assessing biodiversity in a wildland-agriculture matrix

(2016) Kyla Marie Dahlin   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Linking Earth Observation and taxonomic, structural and functional biodiversity: Local to ecosystem perspectives

(2016) A. Lausch et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Airborne Hyperspectral Data Predict Fine-Scale Plant Species Diversity in Grazed Dry Grasslands

(2016) Thomas Möckel et al.   Remote Sensing

Introduction to the sampling designs of the National Ecological Observatory Network Terrestrial Observation System

(2016) Andrea S. Thorpe et al.   Ecosphere

Environmental science: Agree on biodiversity metrics to track from space

(2015) Andrew K. Skidmore et al.   NATURE

Functional and phylogenetic diversity as predictors of biodiversity–ecosystem-function relationships

(2011) Dan F. B. Flynn et al.   ECOLOGY

Ecological impacts of invasive alien plants: a meta-analysis of their effects on species, communities and ecosystems

(2011) Montserrat Vilà et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Remotely sensed spectral heterogeneity as a proxy of species diversity: Recent advances and open challenges

(2010) Duccio Rocchini et al.   Ecological Informatics

Sources of variability in canopy reflectance and the convergent properties of plants

(2010) S. V. Ollinger   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Retrieval of foliar information about plant pigment systems from high resolution spectroscopy

(2009) Susan L. Ustin et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Restoration through reassembly: plant traits and invasion resistance

(2008) Jennifer L. Funk et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION