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Field Measurement of Effective Leaf Area Index using Optical Device in Vegetation Canopy
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Environment
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Field Measurement of Effective Leaf Area Index using Optical Device in Vegetation Canopy

Field Measurement of Effective Leaf Area Index using Optical Device in Vegetation Canopy

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06:28 min

July 29, 2021

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06:28 min
July 29, 2021

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Fast and precise leaf area index (LAI) estimation in terrestrial ecosystems is crucial for a wide range of ecological studies and calibrating remote sensing products. Presented here is the protocol for using the new LP 110 optical device for taking ground-based in situ LAI measurements.

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