UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE

$342,000.00 CAD

≈ 4 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Natural Resources Canada
Program
Grants and Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2023-2024
Agreement period
January 17, 2024 – March 31, 2026
Reference
nrcan-rncan:115-2023-2024-Q4-14560

Published purpose

Propose methods adapted to estimate traditional and new forest attributes at the tree level from MLS point clouds, namely, height, tree horizontal position, diameter, stem taper, and crown dimensions and density, to implement a scientifically innovative procedure to estimate tree volume, biomass, for tree allometric development through analysis of the MLS point cloud, and to develop anew method to quantify 3D distribution of forest understory and vegetation layering composing the canopy.

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