Multi-Source National Forest Inventory Methods and Applications /

• Main Authors: Tomppo, Erkki (Author), Haakana, Markus (Author), Katila, Matti (Author), Peräsaari, Jouni (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems, 18
• Subjects: Environment.; Geographical information systems.; Forestry.; Forestry management.; Environmental management.; Environmental sciences.; Environmental Management.; Forestry Management.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.; Math. Appl. in Environmental Science.

Building on more than a decade of innovative research into multi-source forest inventory (MS-NFI) this book presents full details of the development, outputs and applications of the improved k-NN method. The method, which was pioneered in Finland in 1990, is rapidly becoming a world standard in fore...