Terrestrial laser scanning reveals convergence of tree architecture with increasingly dominant crown canopy position - Martin‐Ducup, Olivier; Ploton, Pierre; Barbier, Nicolas; Momo Takoudjou, Stéphane; Mofack, Gislain; Kamdem, Narcisse Guy; Fourcaud, Thierry; Sonké, Bonaventure; Couteron, Pierre; Pélissier, Raphaël; Tjoelker, Mark (Functional ecology, 2020)
Keywords: allometry; architecture; axes; Axes (reference lines); Biodiversity; Biodiversity and Ecology; Botanics; Cameroon; Canopies; canopy; Convergence; Correlation; dimensions; Ecology, environment; Ecosystems; Environmental Sciences; forests; geometry; Herbivores; information; large trees; Laser applications; lead; liberation effect; LiDAR; Life Sciences; longevity; Parameters; plant architecture; principal component analysis; Principal components analysis; quantitative structural model; Scanning; Shade; shade tolerance; Shading; Species; Structural models; Systematics, Phylogenetics and taxonomy; technology; Terrestrial environments; Topology; Trees; Trees (mathematics); tropical plants; Vegetal Biology; WBE model; Cameroon; Shade tolerance; Large trees; Liberation effect; LiDAR; Quantitative structural model; WBE model