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The Global Canopy Atlas: analysis-ready maps of 3D structure for the world's woody ecosystems
Fabian Jörg Fischer, Rebecca Banbury Morgan, Toby Jackson…·Ronald Vernimmen
The paper introduces the Global Canopy Atlas, a harmonized dataset of 3D canopy structure from ALS data, and demonstrates its applications in validating satellite maps, analyzing canopy gap patterns, and quantifying forest turnover.
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