That’s why it’s always painful to lose even a single tree — let alone entire swaths of them, known as “tree cover” or “tree canopy.” Unfortunately, some states are losing more of these green giants — and losing them faster — than others....
A very high-resolution map of African tree cover Fig. 1: Mapped tree cover across areas of different tree densities. Full size image To derive percent tree cover from the binary tree/no-tree map, we aggregated our results into 30 × 30 m grid cells. These cells were first grouped into...
Ruesch & Gibbs28identified a relatively low value (5 tC ha−1) for agricultural land, which has been applied uniformly for Tier 1 estimates within the “Global Biomass Carbon Map for the Year 2000” dataset28. Although updated guidelines29and more recent research...
Advanced example for Voronoi treemapsThis example will cover the generation of a somewhat larger treemap, as it is often useful to visualize e.g. many genes or proteins at once in molecular biology studies. However, treemaps can be used for any type of data visualization. First we read ...
This result was also different from the luxury effect (tree cover/density and species diversity increase with household income, because households with higher incomes can invest more in greening space and resources), which has been found in many other cities, such as Baltimore, MD, USA (Grove ...
Analysis was conducted using the Social Equity Index data provided by Wake County and health data gathered from theCDC PLACESstudy. Each factor was separated into its own grid map. Values from each factor were then sorted into five classes ranked from 0 – 4 with zero being the lowest priorit...
A total of 458 in situ hyperspectral data were collected from 13 urban tree species in the City of Tampa, FL, USA using a spectrometer. The 13 species include 11 broadleaf and two conifer species. Three different techniques, segmented canonical discriminant analysis (CDA), segmented principal co...
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