Abstract:Wetlands are among the most important ecosystems on Earth. They provide innumerable direct and indirect ecosystem services. Over the past 50 years, wetlands have been polluted and are in rapid decline – three times faster than tropical forests. Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology has been in use for some time for atmospheric, bathymetry, and geoscience, but there has been limited application to wetland ecosystems. Past application includes data fusion with optical, microwave, and hyperspectral appro… Show more
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