Steep mountain forest in Agou, Togo

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10 April, Mirko Winkel, 11 views

Immerse yourself in the tropics. Fly through dense African forests, feel lianas brush your face, and embrace giant trees.

These point clouds were generated by multiple scans of a terrestrial laser scanner in forest plots of 25 x 25 sqm. These data allow quantification of forest structure, aboveground biomass, and carbon storage in an unprecedented way.

Video by Samuel Hepner

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