Large-scale remote sensing reveals that tree mortality in Germany appears to be greater than previously expected
Felix Schiefer, Sebastian Schmidtlein, Henrik Hartmann, Florian Schnabel, Teja Kattenborn
Germany-wide 10 m remote sensing maps put 2018–2021 standing deadwood at 978 ± 529 kha, almost twice earlier satellite estimates; late frost, water deficit and heat were top predictors.
Forestry An International Journal of Forest Research · Dec 12, 2024Peer-reviewedEcology✦ In-depth digest