Article
Accuracy of aerial detection surveys for mapping insect and disease disturbances in the United States
2018-12-01
Abstract excerpt
Insects and diseases annually cause millions of hectares of defoliation and mortality to forested landscapes in the U.S. To monitor these disturbance events, the USDA Forest Service, Forest Health Protection and cooperating state partners conduct annual aerial detection surveys. These data represent the largest, and most historical, remote sensing dataset linking forest disturbances to specific insects and disease...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7dce508c-6259-5c88-a377-6c3b5fd44bfa
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.foreco.2018.08.020
