JRSRP Publications 2015

• Journal Articles
• Conference Papers
• Book Chapters

• Avitabile, V., Herold, M., Heuvelink, G.B.M., Lewis, S.L., Phillips, O.L., Asner, G.P., Armston, J., Asthon, P., Banin, L.F., Bayol, N., Berry, N., Boeckx, P., de Jong, B., DeVries, B., Girardin, C., Kearsley, E., Lindsell, J.A., Lopez-Gonzalez, G., Lucas, R., Malhi, Y., Morel, A., Mitchard, E., Nagy, L., Qie, L., Quinones, M., Ryan, C.M., Slik, F., Sunderland, T., Vaglio Laurin, G., Valentini, R., Verbeeck, H., Wijaya, A., & Willcock, S. (2015). An integrated pan-tropical biomass map using multiple reference datasets. Global Change Biology, 22, 1406-1420.  doi:  10.1111/gcb.13139.
• Calders, K., Newnham, G., Burt, A., Murphy, S., Raumonen, P., Herold, M., Culvenor, D., Avitabile, V., Disney, M., Armston, J., & Kaasalainen, M. (2015). Nondestructive estimates of above-ground biomass using terrestrial laser scanning. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 6, 198-208. doi: 10.1111/2041-210X.12301.
• Calders, K., Schenkels, T., Bartholomeus, H., Armston, J., Verbesselt, J., & Herold, M. (2015). Monitoring spring phenology with high temporal resolution terrestrial LiDAR measurements. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 203, 158-168. doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2015.01.009.
• Guerschman, J.P., Scarth, P.F., McVicar, T.R., Renzullo, L.J., Malthus, T.J., Stewart, J.B., Rickards, J.E., & Trevithick, R. (2015). Assessing the effects of site heterogeneity and soil properties when unmixing photosynthetic vegetation, non-photosynthetic vegetation and bare soil fractions from Landsat and MODIS data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 161, 12-26. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2015.01.021.
• Hancock, S., Armston, J., Li, Z., Gaulton, R., Lewis, P., Disney, M., Mark Danson, F., Strahler, A., Schaaf, C., Anderson, K., & Gaston, K.J. (2015). Waveform lidar over vegetation: An evaluation of inversion methods for estimating return energy. Remote Sensing of Environment, 164, 208-224. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2015.04.013.
• Lucas, R., Mitchell, A., & Armston, J. (2015). Measurement of Forest Above-Ground Biomass Using Active and Passive Remote Sensing at Large (Subnational to Global) Scales. Current Forestry Reports, 1, 162-177. doi: 10.1007/s40725-015-0021-9.
• Newnham, G., Armston, J., Calders, K., Disney, M., Lovell, J., Schaaf, C., Strahler, A., & Danson, F.M. (2015). Terrestrial Laser Scanning for Plot-Scale Forest Measurement. Current Forestry Reports, 1, 239-251. doi: 10.1007/s40725-015-0025-5.
• Scarth, P., Armston, J., Flood, N., Denham, R., Collett, L., Watson, F., Trevithick, B., Muir, J., Goodwin, N., Tindall, D., & Phinn, S. (2015). Operational Application of the LandSat Timeseries to Address large Area Landcover Understanding. Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XL-3/W3, 571-575. doi: 10.5194/isprsarchives-XL-3-W3-571-2015.
• Schmidt, M., Lucas, R., Bunting, P., Verbesselt, J., & Armston, J. (2015). Multi-resolution time series imagery for forest disturbance and regrowth monitoring in Queensland, Australia. Remote Sensing of Environment, 158, 156-168. doi: doi:10.1016/j.rse.2014.11.015
• Woodgate, W., Disney, M., Armston, J.D., Jones, S.D., Suarez, L., Hill, M.J., Wilkes, P., Soto-Berelov, M., Haywood, A., & Mellor, A. (2015). An improved theoretical model of canopy gap probability for Leaf Area Index estimation in woody ecosystems. Forest Ecology and Management, 358, 303-320. doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2015.09.030.
• Woodgate, W., Jones, S.D., Suarez, L., Hill, M.J., Armston, J.D., Wilkes, P., Soto-Berelov, M., Haywood, A., & Mellor, A. (2015). Understanding the variability in ground-based methods for retrieving canopy openness, gap fraction, and leaf area index in diverse forest systems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 205, 83-95. doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2015.02.012

• Armston, J., Scarth, P., Lucas, R., Lewis, P., Disney, M., Phinn, S. (2015). Validation of continental scale vertical plant profile mapping using waveform lidar airborne laser scanning. Silvilaser 2015, La Grande Motte, France, 28-30 September.
• Fisher, A., Day, M., Gill, T., Danaher, T. and Roff, A. (2015). Assessing a high-resolution woody vegetation map of New South Wales, Australia. Silvilaser 2015, La Grande Motte, France, 28-30 September.
• Gibson, R., Horn, T. Gill, R. Denham, F. Watson, and R. Grant. (2015). “Approaches to Validating Satellite Imagery Products of Woody Vegetation Thickening Using Aerial Photograph Interpretation: Methods and Preliminary Results.” In Proceedings of the Australian Rangeland Society’s 18th Biennial Conference. Alice Springs, Australia.
• Gill, T., G. Horn, H. Collerton, R. Grant, A. Hanson, and N. Flood. (2015). “Identification of Refugia in Western NSW.” In Proceedings of the Australian Rangeland Society’s 18th Biennial Conference. Alice Springs, Australia.
• Tindall, D., Scarth, P., Carter, J., Trevithick, R., Armston, J., Witte, C., Flood, N., Denham, R., Watson, F., Schmidt, M., Muir, J., Phinn, S., Danaher, T., Gill, T., Lucas, R., Barnetson, J. & Staben, G. (2015). Application of remote sensing for mapping and monitoring rangeland condition. 18th Biennial Conference, "Innovation in the Rangelands", Alice Springs, NT, April 12-16, 2015.

• Gill, T., Johansen, K., Scarth, P., Armston, J., Trevithick, R. & Flood, N. (2015). Persistent Green Vegetation Fraction. In: A. Held, S. Phinn, M. Soto-Berelov, & S. Jones (Eds.), AusCover Good Practice Guidelines: A technical handbook supporting calibration and validation activities of remotely sensed data product (pp. 139-160). Version 1.2. TERN AusCover, ISBN 978-0-646-94137-0.
• Phinn, S.R, Scarth, P., Witte, CV., Tindall, D., Danaher, T., Hicks, R., Gill, T., Mellor, A. & Johansen, K. (2015). Monitoring changes in Australia's ecosystems to support government monitoring and management, pp.60-63, In: Applications of Satellite Earth Observations: Serving Society, Science, & Industry, JAXA and CEOS, 2015.
• Phinn, S.R, Held, A.A., Scarth, P., Gill, T., Paget, M., Nethery, N., Johansen, K. & Ross, J. (2015). Collaborative EO Application Development for Understanding and Managing Australia's Environment, pp. 56-59, In: Applications of Satellite Earth Observations: ServingSociety, Science, & Industry, JAXA and CEOS, 2015.