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Forestry

Using LiDAR data we can determine for each merchantable tree on the ground …

 

  • XYZ coordinates

  • Height

  • Timber Species Identification (TSI)

  • Estimate of volume

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Other applications for LiDAR in forestry include …

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  • Assisting foresters plan cutblocks

  • Assisting foresters plan yarding

  • Planning cost effective roads / creek crossings

  • Assisting geotechs to determine where slides are likely / unlikely
     

Digital Surface Model

Digital Surface Model

Digital Elevation Model

Digital Elevation Model

Canopy height model

Canopy height model

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  • Orthophoto with Colour Infrared (CIR) and/or RGB (Natural Colour / Red Green Blue)




     

  • Digital Elevation Model (DEM) / "Bare-Earth" (surface of earth with trees removed)





     

  • Canopy Height Model (CHM)

     

"As usual Eagle Mapping delivered a quality product."

Matt Fuller, CPG, Tierra Group International LTD

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