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Vahid Nasiri, Seyed Mohammad Moein Sadeghi, Fardin Moradi, Samaneh Afshari, Azade Deljouei, Verena C. Griess, Carmen Maftei and Stelian Alexandru Borz
Forest canopy cover (FCC) is one of the most important forest inventory parameters and plays a critical role in evaluating forest functions. This study examines the potential of integrating Sentinel-1 (S-1) and Sentinel-2 (S-2) data to map FCC in the het...
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Jordan R. Cissell, Steven W. J. Canty, Michael K. Steinberg and Loraé T. Simpson
In this paper, we present the highest-resolution-available (10 m) national map of the mangrove ecosystems of Belize. These important ecosystems are increasingly threatened by human activities and climate change, support both marine and terrestrial biodiv...
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Amit Kumar Batar and Teiji Watanabe
The Himalayan region and hilly areas face severe challenges due to landslide occurrences during the rainy seasons in India, and the study area, i.e., the Rudraprayag district, is no exception. However, the landslide related database and research are stil...
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Christie Quon,Tzeng-Yih Lam,Ho-Tung Lin
Pág. e002
Aim of study: Cluster plot designs are widely used in national forest inventory systems to assess current forest resources. By spreading subplots apart, a cluster plot could potentially capture a large variety of local plant species. This aspect has rare...
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Lucio Di Cosmo,Diego Giuliani,Maria Michela Dickson,Patrizia Gasparini
Pág. e019
Aims of the study. Assessment of growth is essential to support sustainability of forest management and forest policies. The objective of the study was to develop a species-specific model to predict the annual increment of tree basal area through variabl...
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Vincenzo Bernardini,Silvano Avolio,Manuela Plutino
Pág. eRC01
Aim of study: (1) to assess structural parameters of Giant pines; (2) to compare three several inventories and relative parameters; (3) to assess mechanical stability of Giant pines.Area of study: Sila National Park, Calabria, Italy.Material and methods:...
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Qi Zhang, Lihua Xu, Maozhen Zhang, Zhi Wang, Zhangfeng Gu, Yaqi Wu, Yijun Shi and Zhangwei Lu
The accurate quantification of biomass helps to understand forest productivity and carbon cycling dynamics. Research on uncertainty during pretreatment is still lacking despite it being one of the major sources of uncertainty and an essential step in bio...
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Susanne Brandl,Wolfgang Falk,Thomas Rötzer,Hans Pretzsch
Pág. e007
Aim of study: (i) To estimate site productivity based on German national forest inventory (NFI) data using above-ground wood biomass increment (?B) of the stand and (ii) to develop a model that explains site productivity quantified by ?B in dependence on...
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Ram P. Sharma, Zdenek Vacek, Stanislav Vacek and Milo? Kucera
Height-to-diameter at breast height (DBH) ratio (HDR) is an important tree and stand stability measure. Several factors such as stand dynamics, natural and anthropogenic disturbances, and silvicultural tending significantly affect HDR, and, therefore, in...
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José V. Roces-Diaz,Emilio R. Díaz-Varela,Marcos Barrio-Anta,Pedro Álvarez-Álvarez
Pág. e03S
Aim of study: Agroforestry systems of Castanea sativa have specific forest structures, which are different from other ecosystems of sweet chestnut. They have provided several ecosystems services (ES) to local inhabitants for centuries including relevant ...
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