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Kim Calders
Foreststerrestrial laser scanningecologyRainforestTreesTropical ClimateBiodiversitycs.AIlidarMicroclimate
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3Dtrees.earth: community research infrastructure for tree and forest analysis using close-range LiDAR data
with Janusch Vajna-Jehle, Kilian Gerberding, Daniel Lusk, Teja Kattenborn +273
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31 papers in the corpus · 2016–2026Laser scanning identifies large trees as a major source of uncertainty in mangrove carbon accounting10.64898/2026.06.12.731900v1 · Jackson, T. D., Feyen, J., Lozano-Arias, L. et al.2026 · 0 citationsbioRxiv
Amazonian trees under long-term drought exposure are more resilient to El Niño extreme.42745816 · Martius, Lion R, Sanchez-Martinez, Pablo, Negrão-Rodrigues, Vanessa et al.2026 · 0 citationsCommunications earth & environment. 2026;7(1):738
Interactive Effects of Weather and Forest Structure on Microclimate Buffering in European Deciduous Forests.41363041 · Wei, Liping, Sanczuk, Pieter, Vangansbeke, Pieter et al.2025 · 8 citationsGlobal change biology. 2025;31(12):e70634
Expanding forest research with terrestrial LiDAR technology.41053046 · Maeda, Eduardo Eiji, Brede, Benjamin, Calders, Kim et al.2025 · 43 citationsNature communications. 2025;16(1):8853
Insights from the Unseen - Occlusion in Forest Laser Scanningx5n16x · Daniel Kükenbrink, Matthias Gassilloud, Benjamin Brede et al.2025 · 1 citationEarthArXiv
Combined impact of semantic segmentation and quantitative structure modelling of Southern pine trees using terrestrial laser scanning.40628910 · Xia, Jinyi, Martin, Timothy A, Peter, Gary F et al.2025 · 3 citationsScientific reports. 2025;15(1):24427
Benchmarking tree species classification from proximally-sensed laser scanning data: introducing the FOR-species20K dataset2408.06507v1 · Stefano Puliti, Emily R. Lines, Jana Mullerov'a et al.2024 · 53 citationsarXiv
New tree height allometries derived from terrestrial laser scanning reveal substantial discrepancies with forest inventory methods in tropical rainforests.39155688 · Terryn, Louise, Calders, Kim, Meunier, Félicien et al.2024 · 27 citationsGlobal change biology. 2024;30(8):e17473
Tree Surface Area Allometry10.1101/2024.04.23.590783v1 · Shenkin, A., Wilkes, P., Enquist, B. J. et al.2024 · 1 citationbioRxiv
Trade-offs in biodiversity and ecosystem services between edges and interiors in European forests.38424266 · Vanneste, Thomas, Depauw, Leen, De Lombaerde, Emiel et al.2024 · 52 citationsNature ecology & evolution. 2024;8(5):880-887
StrucNet: a global network for automated vegetation structure monitoring.38505271 · Calders, Kim, Brede, Benjamin, Newnham, Glenn et al.2024 · 29 citationsRemote sensing in ecology and conservation. 2023;9(5):587-598
The drivers and impacts of Amazon forest degradation.36701452 · Lapola, David M, Pinho, Patricia, Barlow, Jos et al.2023 · 623 citationsScience (New York, N.Y.). 2023;379(6630):eabp8622
AI applications in forest monitoring need remote sensing benchmark datasets2212.09937v1 · Emily R. Lines, Matt Allen, Carlos Cabo et al.2022 · 30 citationsarXiv
TLS2trees: a scalable tree segmentation pipeline for TLS data10.1101/2022.12.07.518693v1 · Wilkes, P., Disney, M. I., Armston, J. et al.2022 · 68 citationsbioRxiv
Tree segmentation in airborne laser scanning data is only accurate for canopy trees10.1101/2022.11.29.518407v1 · Cao, Y., Ball, J. G. C., Coomes, D. A. et al.2022 · 2 citationsbioRxiv
Forest fragmentation impacts the seasonality of Amazonian evergreen canopies.35177619 · Nunes, Matheus Henrique, Camargo, José Luís Campana, Vincent, Grégoire et al.2022 · 92 citationsNature communications. 2022;13(1):917
Forest above-ground volume assessments with terrestrial laser scanning: a ground-truth validation experiment in temperate, managed forests.34472592 · Demol, Miro, Calders, Kim, Verbeeck, Hans et al.2021 · 51 citationsAnnals of botany. 2021;128(6):805-819
High aboveground carbon stock of African tropical montane forests.34433947 · Cuni-Sanchez, Aida, Sullivan, Martin J P, Platts, Philip J et al.2022 · 158 citationsNature. 2021;596(7873):536-542
SimpleForest - a comprehensive tool for 3d reconstruction of trees from forest plot point clouds10.1101/2021.07.29.454344v1 · Hackenberg, J., Calders, K., Demol, M. et al.2021 · 17 citationsbioRxiv
Understanding 3D structural complexity of individual Scots pine trees with different management history.33767821 · Saarinen, Ninni, Calders, Kim, Kankare, Ville et al.2024 · 37 citationsEcology and evolution. 2021;11(6):2561-2572
The effects of seaward distance on above and below ground carbon stocks in estuarine mangrove ecosystems.33284405 · de Jong Cleyndert, Georgia, Cuni-Sanchez, Aida, Seki, Hamidu A et al.2020 · 29 citationsCarbon balance and management. 2020;15(1):27
Drivers of carbon stocks in forest edges across Europe.33246733 · Meeussen, Camille, Govaert, Sanne, Vanneste, Thomas et al.2021 · 64 citationsThe Science of the total environment. 2021;759:143497
3D Imaging Insights into Forests and Coral Reefs.31699409 · Calders, Kim, Phinn, Stuart, Ferrari, Renata et al.2020 · 47 citationsTrends in ecology & evolution. 2020;35(1):6-9
Semi-automatic extraction of liana stems from terrestrial LiDAR point clouds of tropical rainforests.31417229 · Krishna Moorthy, Sruthi M, Bao, Yunfei, Calders, Kim et al.2020 · 26 citationsISPRS journal of photogrammetry and remote sensing : official publication of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS). 2019;154:114-126
An architectural understanding of natural sway frequencies in trees.31164076 · Jackson, T, Shenkin, A, Moore, J et al.2020 · 54 citationsJournal of the Royal Society, Interface. 2019;16(155):20190116
The Importance of Consistent Global Forest Aboveground Biomass Product Validation.31395994 · Duncanson, L, Armston, J, Disney, M et al.2020 · 212 citationsSurveys in geophysics. 2019;40(4):979-999
Estimating urban above ground biomass with multi-scale LiDAR.29943069 · Wilkes, Phil, Disney, Mathias, Vicari, Matheus Boni et al.2024 · 92 citationsCarbon balance and management. 2018;13(1):10
Weighing trees with lasers: advances, challenges and opportunities.29503726 · Disney, M I, Boni Vicari, M, Burt, A et al.2021 · 214 citationsInterface focus. 2018;8(2):20170048
New perspectives on the ecology of tree structure and tree communities through terrestrial laser scanning.29503728 · Malhi, Yadvinder, Jackson, Tobias, Patrick Bentley, Lisa et al.2024 · 133 citationsInterface focus. 2018;8(2):20170052
Height-diameter allometry and above ground biomass in tropical montane forests: Insights from the Albertine Rift in Africa.28617841 · Imani, Gérard, Boyemba, Faustin, Lewis, Simon et al.2017 · 62 citationsPloS one. 2017;12(6):e0179653
African Savanna-Forest Boundary Dynamics: A 20-Year Study.27336632 · Cuni-Sanchez, Aida, White, Lee J T, Calders, Kim et al.2017 · 73 citationsPloS one. 2016;11(6):e0156934
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