Search Results - "Antonio García-Abril"

Simulation of overflow thresholds in urban basins: Case study in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico by Silva Cervantes, Moisés, Hernando, Ana, García‐Abril, Antonio, Valbuena, Rubén, Velázquez Saornil, Javier, Manzanera, José Antonio

“…The space–time dynamics and the effect of urban growth on territory transformation were simulated with Iber 2D to analyze flooding events in the lower basin of…”
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Evaluating observed versus predicted forest biomass: R-squared, index of agreement or maximal information coefficient? by Valbuena, Ruben, Hernando, Ana, Manzanera, Jose Antonio, Görgens, Eric B., Almeida, Danilo R. A., Silva, Carlos A., García-Abril, Antonio

“…The accurate prediction of forest above-ground biomass is nowadays key to implementing climate change mitigation policies, such as reducing emissions from…”
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Most similar neighbor imputation of forest attributes using metrics derived from combined airborne LIDAR and multispectral sensors by Valbuena, Ruben, Hernando, Ana, Manzanera, Jose Antonio, Martínez-Falero, Eugenio, García-Abril, Antonio, Mola-Yudego, Blas

“…In the context of predicting forest attributes using a combination of airborne LIDAR and multispectral (MS) sensors, we suggest the inclusion of normalized…”
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Relationship between LiDAR-derived forest canopy height and Landsat images by Pascual, Cristina, García-Abril, Antonio, Cohen, Warren B., Martín-Fernández, Susana

“…The mean and standard deviation (SD) of light detection and ranging (LiDAR)-derived canopy height are related to forest structure. However, LiDAR data…”
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Iterative Method of Discriminant Analysis to Classify Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) Forest by Alvaro Sánchez-Medina, Esperanza Ayuga-Téllez, Maria Angeles Grande-Ortiz, Concepción González-García, Antonio García-Abril

“…We present a new method for the classification of beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) forest plots based on discriminant and frequency analysis. This method can be used…”
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Validation of a Methodology for Confidence-Based Participatory Forest Management by Eugenio Martínez-Falero, Concepción González-García, Antonio García-Abril, Esperanza Ayuga-Téllez

“…This paper formulates a new strategy for participatory forest management consisting of encouraging public participation as long as it increases empathy among…”
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Evaluating landscape connectivity in fragmented habitats: Cantabrian capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus cantabricus) in northern Spain by Velázquez, Javier, Gutiérrez, Javier, Hernando, Ana, García-Abril, Antonio

“…•Capercaillie’s habitat patterns are related to the population decline.•Within this work, we determine critical territories for the maintenance of capercaillie…”
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The importance of protected habitats and LiDAR data availability for assessing scenarios of land uses in forest areas by Hernando, Ana, Sobrini, Iñigo, Velázquez, Javier, García-Abril, Antonio

“…Natura 2000 network is becoming increasingly important for ecosystem services but not all human activities are limited as long as they ensure protection of…”
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A simple approach to forest structure classification using airborne laser scanning that can be adopted across bioregions by Adnan, Syed, Maltamo, Matti, Coomes, David A., García-Abril, Antonio, Malhi, Yadvinder, Manzanera, José Antonio, Butt, Nathalie, Morecroft, Mike, Valbuena, Rubén

“…•A simple two-tier approach to classify forest structural types (FSTs).•Higher tier classifies single storey/multi-layered/reversed J.•A lower tier classifies…”
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Edaphic controls on ecosystem-level carbon allocation in two contrasting Amazon forests by Jiménez, Eliana M., Peñuela-Mora, María Cristina, Sierra, Carlos A., Lloyd, Jon, Phillips, Oliver L., Moreno, Flavio H., Navarrete, Diego, Prieto, Adriana, Rudas, Agustín, Álvarez, Esteban, Quesada, Carlos A., Grande-Ortíz, Maria Angeles, García-Abril, Antonio, Patiño, Sandra

“…Studies of carbon allocation in forests provide essential information for understanding spatial and temporal differences in carbon cycling that can inform…”
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Proposal of new Natura 2000 network boundaries in Spain based on the value of importance for biodiversity and connectivity analysis for its improvement by Rincón, Víctor, Velázquez, Javier, Gutiérrez, Javier, Hernando, Ana, Khoroshev, Alexander, Gómez, Inmaculada, Herráez, Fernando, Sánchez, Beatriz, Pablo Luque, Juan, García-abril, Antonio, Santamaría, Tomás, Sánchez-Mata, Daniel

“…•Criteria and indicators for location of Natura 2000 are presented.•Connectivity of Natura 2000 spaces is essential for their conservation.•Improvement of…”
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Comparison of two parameter recovery methods for the transformation of Pinus sylvestris yield tables into a diameter distribution model by Mauro, Francisco, García-Abril, Antonio, Ayuga-Téllez, Esperanza, Rojo-Alboreca, Alberto, Valbuena, Ruben, Manzanera, José Antonio

“…• Key message We successfully transformed Pinus sylvestris yield tables into diameter distribution models. The best results were obtained with the parameter…”
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Fusion of airborne LiDAR and multispectral sensors reveals synergic capabilities in forest structure characterization by Manzanera, Jose A., García-Abril, Antonio, Pascual, Cristina, Tejera, Rosario, Martín-Fernández, Susana, Tokola, Timo, Valbuena, Ruben

“…Forest stand structure is an important concept for ecology and planning in sustainable forest management. In this article, we consider that the incorporation…”
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Analysis of structure from motion and airborne laser scanning features for the evaluation of forest structure by Rodríguez-Vivancos, Alejandro, Manzanera, José Antonio, Martín-Fernández, Susana, García-Cimarras, Alba, García-Abril, Antonio

“…Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) is widely extended in forest evaluation, although photogrammetry-based Structure from Motion (SfM) has recently emerged as a more…”
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Estimation of forest biomass components using airborne LiDAR and multispectral sensors by Hernando, A, Puerto, L, Mola-Yudego, B, Manzanera, JA, García-Abril, A, Maltamo, M, Valbuena, R

“…In order to consider forest biomass as a real alternative for energy production, it is critical to obtain accurate estimates of its availability using…”
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Comparison of estimation methods to obtain ideal distribution of forest tree height by Ayuga-Téllez, Esperanza, Mauro-Gutiérrez, Francisco, García-Abril, Antonio, González-García, Concepción, Martínez-Falero, J. Eugenio

“…•Reliability and processing time for different estimation methods were compared.•Integrated Absolute Difference (IAD) resulted of interest to select…”
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Sap flow, leaf-level gas exchange and spectral responses to drought in Pinus sylvestris, Pinus pinea and Pinus halepensis by Manzanera, JA, Gómez-Garay, A, Pintos, B, Rodríguez-Rastrero, M, Moreda, E, Zazo, J, Martínez-Falero, E, García-Abril, A

“…In a climate change scenario, Mediterranean forest species such as pines may be endangered by rising temperatures and reduced precipitation, thus calling for…”
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Algorithm for improving the co-registration of LiDAR-derived digital canopy height models and field data by Pascual, Cristina, Martín-Fernández, Susana, García-Montero, Luis G., García-Abril, Antonio

“…Improving trees location under LiDAR-derived digital canopy height models (DCMs) is of great interest as discrepancies between both dataset influence the…”
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A review of research on Chinese Tuber species by García-Montero, Luis G., Díaz, Paloma, Di Massimo, Gabriella, García-Abril, Antonio

“…Truffles are abundant in some regions of China. Nevertheless, it was not until the 1980s that Tuber species were discovered by Chinese mycologists. In recent…”
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Increasing the use of expert opinion in forest characterisation approaches based on LiDAR data by Pascual, Cristina, García-Montero, Luis G, Arroyo, Lara A, García-Abril, Antonio

“…CONTEXT : Forest structure characterisation approaches using LiDAR data and object-based image analysis remain scarce to forestry agencies as these automated…”
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