References

The references of the course

Further Reading

Forest related stuff

• The basic ideas of forest structures Hashimoto et al. 2004
• Canopy height based crown delineation basics Barnes et al. 2017
• A Comparison - Delineating Individual Trees from Lidar Data Jakubowski et al. 2013

Textbooks

• The core of GIScience Tolpekin & Stein 2012, Download
• HIGHLY Recommended Geocomputation with R Lovelace, Nowosad & Muenchow 2018

Science related

• Critical Reading
• How to write a Research Question
• Example Worflow scientific Work

Software

• R — the interpreter can be installed on any operation system.
• RStudio — we recommend to use R Studio for (interactive) programming with R.
• Git environment for your operating system.
• For Windows users with little experience on the command line we recommend GitHub Desktop.
• RQGIS installation guide.
• Windows users will find help at: HowTo install WinGis2Go
• Linux users may be interested in Linux GIS Distros.
• r-bloggers best practices introduction
• USGS best practices introduction
• workflowR
• usethis