Year: [2007] [2006] [2005] [2004] [2003] [2002] [2001] [2000] [1999] [1998] [1997] [1996]
Sims, N. C., Stone, C., Coops, N. C. and Ryan, P. (2007) Assessing the health of Pinus radiata plantations using remote sensing data and decision tree analysis. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 31: (1) 57-80.
Verbesselt, J. (2007). Monitoring vegetation dynamics with hyper-temporal satellite data to improve fire risk in savanna and forest ecosystems (PhD Manuscript), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Verbesselt, J., Somers, B., Lhermitte, S., Jonckheere, I., van Aardt, J., and Coppin, P. (2007) Monitoring herbaceous fuel moisture content with SPOT VEGETATION time-series for fire risk prediction in savanna ecosystems. Remote Sensing of Environment 108: 357-368.
...back to top
Benyon, R. G., Culvenor, D. S., Sims, N. C., Opie, K., Siggins, A. and Doody, T. (2006) Evaluation of remote sensing for predicting long-term hydrological impacts of forest regeneration as a result of bushfire. Client Report No. 1729, Ensis, Mt. Gambier, S.A.
Bulman, L. S., Dunningham, A. G., Sims, N. C., Culvenor, D. S. and Brownlie, R. K. (2006) Evaluation of remote sensing technologies for forest health. Client Report No. 38641, Ensis, Rotorua, N.Z.
Coops, N. C., Goodwin, N., Stone, C. and Sims, N. (2006a) Application of Narrow-Band Digital Camera Imagery to Plantation Canopy Condition Assessment. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 32: (1) 19-32.
Goodwin, N. R., Coops, N. C. and Culvenor, D. S. (2006) Assessment of forest structure with airborne LIDAR and the effects of platform altitude. Remote Sensing of Environment 103: (2) 140-152.
Leuning, R., Hughes, D., Daniel, P., Coops, N. C. and Newnham, G. (2006) A multi-angle spectrometer for automatic measurement of plant canopy reflectance spectra. Remote Sensing of Environment 103: (3) 236-245.
Sims, N. C., Culvenor, D. S., Newnham, G. and May, B. (2006) Assessment of exotic pine foliar chemistry from hyperspectral satellite data. Client Report No. 1735, Ensis, Clayton, Melbourne.
Sims, N. C., Culvenor, D. S., Newnham, G. and May, B. (2006) Multi-scene calibration of Hyperion imagery for broad-scale forest nutrition assessment. In: 13th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference. The Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Commission of the Spatial Sciences Institute, Canberra, ACT.
Sims, N. C., Stone, C., Coops, N. C. and Ryan, P. (2006. In press) Assessing the health of Pinus radiata plantations using remote sensing data and decision tree analysis. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science.
Verbesselt, J., Jönsson, P., Lhermitte, S., Jonckheere I. , van Aardt, J., and Coppin, P. ( 2006). Relating time-series of meteorological and remote sensing indices to monitor vegetation moisture dynamics. In Chen C.H. (Ed.), Signal and image processing for remote sensing (pp. 153-173). CRC press, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.
Verbesselt, J., Jönsson, P., Lhermitte, S., van Aardt, J., and Coppin, P. (2006) Evaluating satellite and climate data derived indices as fire risk indicators in savanna ecosystems. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 44: (6) 1622-1632.
Verbesselt, J., Somers, B., van Aardt, J., Jonckheere, I., and Coppin, P. (2006) Monitoring herbaceous biomass and water content with SPOT VEGETATION time-series to improve fire risk assessment in savanna ecosystems. Remote Sensing of Environment 101: (3) 399-414.
...back to top
Lovell, J.L., Jupp, D.L.B., Newnham, G.J., Coops, N.C. and Culvenor, D.S. (2005) Simulation study for finding optimal lidar acquisition parameters for forest height retrieval, Forest Ecology and Management, 214(1-3): 398-412.
Verbesselt, J., Lhermitte, S., Nackaerts, K., and Coppin, P. (2005) Assessment of vegetation moisture condition by time series analysis of SPOT VEGETATION data. 2nd Vegetation International User Conference, 24-26 March, 2003, Antwerp, Belgium.
Verbesselt, J., Somers, B., Lhermitte, S., van Aardt, J., Jonckheere, I., and Coppin, P. (2005) Estimating vegetation dryness to optimize fire risk assessment with SPOT VEGETATION satellite data in savanna ecosystems. Proceedings SPIE Europe, 12th International Symposium of Remote Sensing, 19-22 September, 2005, Bruges, Belgium.
Verbesselt, J., Somers, B., Lhermitte, S., van Aardt, J., Jonckheere, I., and Coppin, P. (2005) Fire risk assessment in savanna ecosystems with multi-temporal satellite data. Communications in Agricultural and Applied Biological Sciences, Universiteit Gent 70: (2) 23-26.
...back to top
Coops, N. C., Stone, C., Culvenor, D. S. and Chisholm, L. (2004b) Assessment of crown condition in eucalypt vegetation by remotely sensed optical indices. Journal of Environmental Quality 33:956-964.
Coops, N.C., Wulder, M.A., Culvenor, D.S., and St-Onge, B. (2004) Comparison of forest attributes extracted from fine spatial resolution multispectral and lidar data. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 30: 855-866.
Newnham, G.J., Jupp, D.L.B., Lovell, J.L., Culvenor, D.S. and Coops, N.C. (2004) Estimation of Foliage Density Profiles using Ground Based Multi-Angular Methods: Measurement and Modeling In: Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS'04) Alaska.
Lovell, J.L., Jupp, D.L.B., Newnham, G.J., Culvenor, D.S. and Coops, N.C. (2004) Airborne and Ground-based lidar to measure forest structure In: Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS'04) Alaska.
Sims, N. C. (2004) The landscape-scale structure and functioning of floodplains. Unpublished PhD thesis, University of Canberra, Canberra.
Sims, N. C. and Culvenor, D. S. (2004) The suitability of hyperspectral CASI data for detecting the impacts of Dothistroma damage in Pinus radiata plantations in New Zealand. A report prepared for New Zealand Forest Research. CSIRO. Client Report Number 1449, CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products, Clayton South, Victoria.
Stone, C., Coops, N. C. C., Sims, N. C., Ryan, P. J., Stanford, M. and Goodwin, N. (2004a) Application of multi-spectral imagery to the management of Pine plantation condition and productivity: Summary report. Report to Forestry and Wood Products Research and Development Corporation (FWPRDC) PN02.1906. CSIRO Client Report No. 1461., CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products, Clayton South, VIC.
Stone, C., Coops, N. C. C., Sims, N. C., Ryan, P. J., Stanford, M. and Goodwin, N. (2004b) Remote assessment of pine plantation condition: A Handbook describing the use of multi-spectral imagery to measure impacts from three damaging agents of Pinus radiata. Report to Forestry and Wood Products Research and Development Corporation (FWPRDC) PNO2.1906. CSIRO Client Report Number 1480, CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products, Clayton South, VIC.
Verbesselt, J., Lhermitte, S., Coppin, P., Eklundh, L., and Jönsson, P. (2004) Biophysical drought metrics extraction by time series of SPOT VEGETATION data. IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Anchorage, Alaska.
...back to top
Coops, N. C., Smith, M., Martin, M. E. and Ollinger, S. V. (2003) Prediction of eucalypt foliage nitrogen content from satellite-derived hyperspectral data. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 41: (6) 1338-1346.
Coops, N. C., Stanford, M., Old, K., Dudzinski, M., Culvenor, D. S. and Stone, C. (2003b) Assessment of Dothistroma needle blight of Pinus radiata using airborne hyperspectral imagery. Phytopathology 93: (12) 1524-1532.
Coops, N.C., Stone, C., Culvenor, D.S., Chisholm, L.A., and Merton, R.N. (2003) Chlorophyll content in Eucalypt vegetation at the leaf and canopy scales as derived from high resolution spectral data Tree Physiology 23: 23-31.
Coops, N. C. and White, J. D. (2003) Modelling forest productivity using data acquired through remote sensing. In : Methods and Applications for Remote Sensing of Forests: Concepts and Case Studies, Wulder, M. and Franklin, S.E. (Eds.). Kluwer Academic Publishers
Cullen, P., Marchant, R. and Mein, R. (2003) Review of science underpinning the assessment of the ecological condition of the Lower Balonne system. Report to the Queensland Government Independent Scientific Review Panel.
Culvenor, D. S. (2003) Extracting Individual Tree Information. In: Remote Sensing of Forest Environments: Concepts and Case Studies (M. A. Wulder and S. E. Franklin, eds.), pp. 255-277. Kluwer Academic Press.
Lovell, J.L., Culvenor, D.S., Newnham, G.J., Jupp, D.L.B. and Coops, N.C. (2003) Efficient lidar data processing methods for forest inventory Spatial Science 2003, Canberra.
Lovell, J. L., Jupp, D. L. B., Culvenor, D. S. and Coops, N. C. C. (2003) Using airborne and ground based ranging Lidar to measure canopy structure in Australian forests. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 29:607-622.
Lovell, J.L., Newnham, G.J., Jupp, D.L.B., Culvenor, D.S. and Coops, N.C. (2003) CSIRO Canopy Lidar Initiative: Mount Gambier Field Trial, CSIRO EOC Technical Report series No. 2003/02.
Milligan, A., Sims, N. C. and Capon, S. (2003) Vegetation communities on dryland river floodplains. Watershed May 2003:8-9.
Newnham, G.J., Lovell, J.L., Jupp, D.L.B., Culvenor, D.S. and Coops, N.C. (2003) Characterising Forest Structure Using Ground Based Lidar, Spatial Science 2003, Canberra.
Sims, D. A. and Gamon, J. A. (2003) Estimation of vegetation water content and photosynthetic tissue area from spectral reflectance: a comparison of indices based on liquid water and chlorophyll absorption features. Remote Sensing of Environment 84: (4) 526-537.
Sims, N. C. and Thoms, M. (2003b) A water management plan for biodiversity enhancement in the Mother of Ducks Nature Reserve, Guyra. River and Floodplain Group, Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, University of Canberra, Canberra, ACT.
Sims, N. C. and Thoms, M. C. (2003c) Inundation patch dynamics on the semi-arid Lower Balonne Floodplain, Australia. unpublished manuscript.
Sims, N. C. and Thoms, M. C. (2003d) Water requirements of the Narran Lakes Ecosystem. Technical Report, River and Floodplain Group, Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, University of Canberra, Canberra.
...back to top
Coops, N. (2002) Processing and analysis of EO-1 Hyperion imagery to assess canopy nutrient status in Pinus radiata plantations. CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products, Clayton.
Coops, N. C., Dury, S., Smith, M. L., Martin, M. and Ollinger, S. (2002a) Comparison of green leaf eucalypt spectra using spectral decomposition. Australian Journal of Botany 50: (5) 567-576.
Coops, N. C., White, J. D. and Scott, N. A. (2002b) Assessment of regional forest and scrub productivity using a coupled vegetation process model with remote sensing. Geocarto International 17: (4) 3-12.
Culvenor, D. S. (2002) TIDA: an algorithm for the delineation of tree crowns in high spatial resolution remotely sensed imagery. Computers and Geosciences 28: (1) 33-44.
Newnham, G.J. & Lewis, M.M. (2002) Teaching complex radiative transfer principles using intuitive model interfaces In: Proceedings of the 11th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference, Brisbane.
Sims, N. C. and Thoms, M. C. (2002) What happens when floodplains wet themselves: vegetation response to inundation on the Lower Balonne Floodplain. In: Proceedings of the IAHS Symposium on the Structure, Function and Management Implications of Fluvial Sedimentary Systems, Alice Springs, Alice Springs, September 2002. International Association of Hydrological Sciences. IAHS publication no.276. pp. 195-202.
Verbesselt, J., Fleck, S., and Coppin, P. (2002) Estimation of fuel moisture content towards fire risk assessment: A review. Proceedings of the IV International Conference on Forest Fire Research, 18-23 November 2002, Coimbra, Portugal, 55-67.
...back to top
Cartwright, S., Coysh, J. L., Norris, R. and Sims, N. (2001) Development of a long-term biodiversity monitoring program for the Sydney Catchment Authority, Task 3 Report: Synthesis of biodiversity synoptic studies. Prepared for the Sydney Catchment Authority. Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, Canberra.
Coops, N. C. (2001) Prediction of historical forest habitat patterns using binomial distributions and simple Boolean logic from high spatial resolution remote sensing. Computers and Geosciences 27:795-805.
Coops, N. C., Waring, R. H., Brown, S. R. and Running, S. W. (2001a) Comparisons of predictions of net primary production and seasonal patterns in water use derived with two forest growth models in Southwestern Oregon. Ecological Modelling 142: (1) 61-81(21).
Coops, N. C., Waring, R. H. and Landsberg, J. J. (2001b) Estimation of potential forest productivity across the Oregon transect using satellite data and monthly weather records. International Journal of Remote Sensing 22: (18) 3797-3812.
Newnham, G.J. & Burt, T. (2001) Validation of a leaf reflectance and transmittance model for three agricultural crop species In: International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS'01), Sydney, Australia.
Newnham, G.J., Hick, P.T., Cudahy, T., Ong, C. & Caccetta, M. (2001) Characterising BRDF in Airborne Hyperspectral Image Scenes, CSIRO Earth Observation Centre, Hyperspectral Task Report 3.1.10.
Nichols, S. J., Mawer, D., Sims, N. and Norris, R. (2001) SCA Site Assessment: Macroinvertebrate component. Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, University of Canberra, Canberra, ACT.
Sims, N. C., Nichols, S., Mawer, D., Norris, R. H. and Linke, S. (2001) Monitoring macroinvertebrate biodiversity in the Sydney Catchment area . CRC for Freshwater Ecology, Canberra.
Stone, C., Chisholm, L. and Coops, N. (2001) Spectral reflectance characteristics of eucalypt foliage damaged by insects. Australian Journal of Botany 49: (6) 687-698.
Thoms, M., Ogden, R. W., Sims, N. C., McGinness, H. M. and Foster, J. (2001) Understanding large floodplain systems. RipRap - river and riparian lands management newsletter 18:18-21.
...back to top
Coops, N.C. and Culvenor, D.S. (2000) Utilising local variance of simulated high-spatial resolution imagery to predict spatial pattern of forest stands. Remote Sensing of Environment 71(3): 248-260.
Newnham, G.J. & Lynch, M.J. (2000) Estimating leaf area index and leaf chlorophyll concentration using a physical model of canopy reflectance, 10th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference, Adelaide, South Australia.
Stone, C., Coops, N. C. and Culvenor, D. S. (2000) Conceptual development of a eucalypt canopy condition index using high resolution spatial and spectral remote sensing imagery. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 11: (4) 23-45.
...back to top
Landsberg, J. J. and Coops, N. C. C. (1999) Modeling Forest Productivity across large areas and long periods. Natural Resource Modeling 12: (4) 383-411.
Newnham, G.J., Howarth P.J. & LeDrew E.F. (1999) Optical data processing techniques for agricultural crop condition assessment, 14th William T. Pecora Memorial Remote Sensing Symposium, Denver, Colorado, USA.
Sims, N. C., Thoms, M. C., Levings, P. F. and McGinness, H. M. (1999a) Large scale vegetation response to wetting on the Lower Balonne Floodplain. Technical Report to the Lower Balonne Floodplain Advisory Committee, University of Canberra, Canberra.
Sims, N. C., Thoms, M. C. and Ogden, R. (1999b) Large scale habitat mapping of the Lower Balonne Floodplain. University of Canberra, Canberra.
...back to top
Coops, N.C., Culvenor, D.S., Preston, R., and Catling, P.C. (1998) Procedures for predicting habitat and structural attributes in eucalypt forests using high spatial resolution remotely sensed imagery. Australian Forestry 61(4): 244-252.
...back to top
Coops, N. C. and Catling, P. C. (1997) Predicting the complexity of habitat in forests from airborne videography for wildlife management. International Journal of Remote Sensing 18: (12) 2677-2682.
...back to top
Sims, N. C. (1996) Remote sensing of wetland vegetation: response of the Great Cumbung Swamp to Lachlan River flows and development activities. unpublished Honours Thesis, University of Canberra, Canberra.
...back to top