Highly detailed 3D scans of dense tropical rain forest plots are enabling precise estimates of tree structure, volume and ...

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If you're concerned about deforestation, you likely blue-bin the no-longer-needed sheets of paper that have been run through your printer. You should keep in mind, however, that even though the ...

image: Laser technology has been used to measure the volume and biomass of giant Californian redwood trees for the first time, records a new study by UCL researchers. view more Laser technology has ...

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Research collaboration between the Department of Forest Sciences at the University of Helsinki, Hyytiälä Forest Research Station, the School of Forest Sciences at the University of Eastern Finland, ...