LiDAR Point Cloud (IMAGE)

University of California - Davis

LiDAR Point Cloud

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Researchers used LiDAR imaging, such as this point cloud representing good habitat for spotted owls, to determine that tall trees rather than total tree cover are most important for spotted owls.

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Jonathan Kane/University of Washington

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