The Laser Vegetation Imaging Sensor: a medium-altitude, digitisation-only, airborne laser altimeter for mapping vegetation and topography

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• Publication year

  1999

• Venue

  Isprs Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

• Publication date

  1999-07-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Engineering, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S0924-2716(99)00002-7
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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