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Variables on the Sample Plot Captured by the Stereo GIS Application

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Swiss National Forest Inventory – Methods and Models of the Fourth Assessment

Part of the book series: Managing Forest Ecosystems ((MAFE,volume 35))

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Guided by the Stereo GIS Application, different measurements are carried out in the aerial stereo-images in order to determine a ‘forest/non-forest’ decision. The measurements try to make the forest decision as reproducible as possible. In addition to these measurements, expert interpretations are also carried out.

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Ginzler, C. (2019). Variables on the Sample Plot Captured by the Stereo GIS Application. In: Fischer, C., Traub, B. (eds) Swiss National Forest Inventory – Methods and Models of the Fourth Assessment. Managing Forest Ecosystems, vol 35. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19293-8_6

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