Publications

Razenkova, E, Dubinin, M, Pidgeon, AM, Hobi, ML, Zhu, LK, Bragina, EV, Allen, AM, Clayton, MK, Baskin, LM, Coops, NC, Radeloff, VC (2023) Abundance patterns of mammals across Russia explained by remotely sensed vegetation productivity and snow indices. JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY. 10.1111/jbi.14588

Goodbody, TRH, Coops, NC, Queinnec, M, White, JC, Tompalski, P, Hudak, AT, Auty, D, Valbuena, R, LeBoeuf, A, Sinclair, I, McCartney, G, Prieur, JF, Woods, ME (2023) sgsR: a structurally guided sampling toolbox for LiDAR-based forest inventories. FORESTRY. 10.1093/forestry/cpac055

Kothari, S, Beauchamp-Rioux, R, Blanchard, F, Crofts, AL, Girard, A, Guilbeault-Mayers, X, Hacker, PW, Pardo, J, Schweiger, AK, Demers-Thibeault, S, Bruneau, A, Coops, NC, Kalacska, M, Vellend, M, Laliberte, E (2023) Predicting leaf traits across functional groups using reflectance spectroscopy. NEW PHYTOLOGIST. 10.1111/nph.18713

Dwiputra, A, Coops, NC, Schwartz, NB (2023) GEDI waveform metrics in vegetation mapping-a case study from a heterogeneous tropical forest landscape. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS. 18. 10.1088/1748-9326/acad8d

Keay, L, Mulverhill, C, Coops, NC, McCartney, G (2022) Automated Forest Harvest Detection With a Normalized PlanetScope Imagery Time Series. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 10.1080/07038992.2022.2154598

Krueger, ES, Levi, MR, Achieng, KO, Bolten, JD, Carlson, JD, Coops, NC, Holden, ZA, Magi, BI, Rigden, AJ, Ochsner, TE (2022) Using soil moisture information to better understand and predict wildfire danger: a review of recent developments and outstanding questions. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE. 10.1071/WF22056

Hermosilla, T, Bastyr, A, Coops, NC, White, JC, Wulder, MA (2022) Mapping the presence and distribution of tree species in Canada?s forested ecosystems. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 282. 10.1016/j.rse.2022.113276

Miraglio, T, Coops, NC (2022) SUREHYP: An Open Source Python Package for Preprocessing Hyperion Radiance Data and Retrieving Surface Reflectance. SENSORS. 22. 10.3390/s22239205

Lingua, F, Coops, NC, Griess, VC (2022) Valuing cultural ecosystem services combining deep learning and benefit transfer approach. ECOSYSTEM SERVICES. 58. 10.1016/j.ecoser.2022.101487

Roussel, JR, Bourdon, JF, Morley, ID, Coops, NC, Achim, A (2022) Correction, update, and enhancement of vectorial forestry road maps using ALS data, a pathfinder, and seven metrics. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 114. 10.1016/j.jag.2022.103020

Queinnec, M, Coops, NC, White, JC, Griess, VC, Schwartz, NB, McCartney, G (2023) Mapping Dominant Boreal Tree Species Groups by Combining Area-Based and Individual Tree Crown LiDAR Metrics with Sentinel-2 Data. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 49. 10.1080/07038992.2022.2130742

Carrasco, G, Almeida, AC, Falvey, M, Olmedo, GF, Taylor, P, Santibanez, F, Coops, NC (2022) Effects of climate change on forest plantation productivity in Chile. GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 28. 10.1111/gcb.16418

Jarron, LR, Coops, NC, Roeser, D (2022) Measuring industrial lumber production using nighttime lights: A focus study on lumber mills in British Columbia, Canada. PLOS ONE. 17. 10.1371/journal.pone.0273740

Jarron, LR, Coops, NC, Roeser, D (2022) Measuring industrial lumber production using nighttime lights: A focus study on lumber mills in British Columbia, Canada. PLOS ONE. 17. 10.1371/journal.pone.0273740

Gavilan-Acuna, G, Coops, NC, Tompalski, P, Mena-Quijada, P (2022) Estimating potential tree height in Pinus radiata plantations using airborne laser scanning data. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH. 10.1139/cjfr-2022-0121

Riofrio, J, White, JC, Tompalski, P, Coops, NC, Wulder, MA (2022) Harmonizing multi-temporal airborne laser scanning point clouds to derive periodic annual height increments in temperate mixedwood forests. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH. 10.1139/cjfr-2022-0055

Qi, YQ, Coops, NC, Daniels, LD, Butson, CR (2022) Assessing the effects of burn severity on post-fire tree structures using the fused drone and mobile laser scanning point clouds. FRONTIERS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE. 10. 10.3389/fenvs.2022.949442

Qi, YQ, Coops, NC, Daniels, LD, Butson, CR (2022) Comparing tree attributes derived from quantitative structure models based on drone and mobile laser scanning point clouds across varying canopy cover conditions. ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING. 192. 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2022.07.021

Tompalski, P, Coops, NC, Achim, A, Cosgrove, CF, Lapointe, E, Brochu-Marier, F (2022) Modeling site index of selected poplar clones using airborne laser scanning data. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH. 52. 10.1139/cjfr-2021-0257

Laurin, GV, Francini, S, Penna, D, Zuecco, G, Chirici, G, Berman, E, Coops, NC, Castelli, G, Bresci, E, Preti, F, Valentini, R (2022) SnowWarp: An open science and open data tool for daily monitoring of snow dynamics. ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE. 156. 10.1016/j.envsoft.2022.105477

du Toit, F, Coops, NC, Ratcliffe, B, El-Kassaby, YA (2022) Generating Douglas-fir Breeding Value Estimates Using Airborne Laser Scanning Derived Height and Crown Metrics. FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE. 13. 10.3389/fpls.2022.893017

Smith-Tripp, SM, Eskelson, BNI, Coops, NC, Schwartz, NB (2022) Canopy height impacts on the growing season and monthly microclimate in a burned forest of British Columbia, Canada. AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY. 323. 10.1016/j.agrformet.2022.109067

Muise, ER, Coops, NC, Hermosilla, T, Ban, SS (2022) Assessing representation of remote sensing derived forest structure and land cover across a network of protected areas. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS. 32. 10.1002/eap.2603

Coops, NC, Tompalski, P, Goodbody, TRH, Achim, A, Mulverhill, C (2022) Framework for near real-time forest inventory using multi source remote sensing data. FORESTRY. 10.1093/forestry/cpac015

Kuiper, SD, Coops, NC, Tompalski, P, Hinch, SG, Nonis, A, White, JC, Hamilton, J, Davis, DJ (2022) Characterizing stream morphological features important for fish habitat using airborne laser scanning data. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 272. 10.1016/j.rse.2022.112948

Hacker, PW, Coops, NC, Laliberte, E, Michaletz, ST (2022) Variations in accuracy of leaf functional trait prediction due to spectral mixing. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 136. 10.1016/j.ecolind.2022.108687

Hacker, PW, Coops, NC (2022) Using leaf functional traits to remotely detect Cytisus scoparius (Linnaeus) Link in endangered savannahs. NEOBIOTA. 71. 10.3897/neobiota.71.76573

Mulverhill, C, Coops, NC, Hermosilla, T, White, JC, Wulder, MA (2022) Evaluating ICESat-2 for monitoring, modeling, and update of large area forest canopy height products. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 271. 10.1016/j.rse.2022.112919

Francini, S, McRoberts, RE, D’Amico, G, Coops, NC, Hermosilla, T, White, JC, Wulder, MA, Marchetti, M, Mugnozza, GS, Chirici, G (2022) An open science and open data approach for the statistically robust estimation of forest disturbance areas. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 106. 10.1016/j.jag.2021.102663

White, JC, Hermosilla, T, Wulder, MA, Coops, NC (2022) Mapping, validating, and interpreting spatio-temporal trends in post-disturbance forest recovery. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 271. 10.1016/j.rse.2022.112904

Chadwick, AJ, Coops, NC, Bater, CW, Martens, LA, White, B (2022) Species Classification of Automatically Delineated Regenerating Conifer Crowns Using RGB and Near-Infrared UAV Imagery. IEEE GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 19. 10.1109/LGRS.2021.3123552

Marinelli, D, Coops, NC, Bolton, DK, Bruzzone, L (2022) Forest Change Detection in Lidar Data Based on Polar Change Vector Analysis. IEEE GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 19. 10.1109/LGRS.2020.3022282

Hermosilla, T, Wulder, MA, White, JC, Coops, NC (2021) Land cover classification in an era of big and open data: Optimizing localized implementation and training data selection to improve mapping outcomes. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 288. 10.1016/j.rse.2021.112780

Lin, SR,Coops, NC, Tortini, R, Jia, W, Nesic, Z, Beamesderfer, E, Arain, MA (2021) Species and stand-age driven differences in photochemical reflectance index and light use efficiency across four temperate forest. SO INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 98: 1569-8432. 10.1016/j.jag.2021.102308

Arroyo-Mora, JP,Kalacska, M, Loke, T, Schlapfer, D, Coops, NC, Lucanus, O, Leblanc, G, (2021)  Assessing the impact of illumination on UAV pushbroom hyperspectral imagery collected under various cloud cover conditions. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 258. 10.1016/j.rse.2021.112396

Jarron, LR, Coops, NC, MacKenzie, WH, Dykstra, P (2021) Detection and Quantification of Coarse Woody Debris in Natural Forest Stands Using Airborne LiDAR. FOREST SCIENC. 67. 10.1093/forsci/fxab023

Colton, CP, Coops, NC, Burton, AC (2021) Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) responses to forest harvesting: A review of underlying mechanisms and management recommendations. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 497.

Irwin, L, Coops, NC, Queinnec, M, McCartney, G, White, JC (2021) Single photon lidar signal attenuation under boreal forest conditions. REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 12 10.1080/2150704X.2021.1962575

Goodbody, TRH, White, JC, Coops, NC, LeBoeuf, A, (2021) Benchmarking acquisition parameters for digital aerial photogrammetric data for forest inventory applications: Impacts of image overlap and resolution. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT 265. 10.1016/j.rse.2021.112677

Coops, NC, Skidmore, A (2021) Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) and Earth Observation – An Invitation to Participate. PHOTOGRAMMETRIC ENGINEERING AND REMOTE SENSING. 87. 10.14358/PERS.87.11.792

Arkin, J, Coops, NC, Daniels, LD, Plowright, A (2021). Estimation of Vertical Fuel Layers in Tree Crowns Using High Density LiDAR Data. REMOTE SENSING. 13. 10.3390/rs13224598

Tompalski, P, White, JC, Coops, NC, Wulder, MA, Leboeuf, A, Sinclair, I, Butson, CR, Lemonde, MO (2021). Quantifying the precision of forest stand height and canopy cover estimates derived from air photo interpretation. FORESTRY. 94: 10.1093/forestry/cpab022

Li, Z., Scheffler, D, Coops, NC, Leach, N, Sachs, T (2021). Towards analysis ready data of optical CubeSat images: Demonstrating a hierarchical normalization framework at a wetland site. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 103. 10.1016/j.jag.2021.102502

Czekajlo, A, Coops, NC, Goodbody, TRH, (2021). Untangling the effect of urban vegetation type and structure on spectrally unmixed greenness. REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 12. 10.1080/2150704X.2021.1978580

Queinnec, M., White, J. C., & Coops, N. C. (2021). Comparing airborne and spaceborne photon-counting LiDAR canopy structural estimates across different boreal forest types. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 262, 112510. https://doi:10.1016/j.rse.2021.112510

Hobi, M. L., Farwell, L. S., Dubinin, M., Kolesov, D., Pidgeon, A. M., Coops, N. C., & Radeloff, V. C. (2021). Patterns of bird species richness explained by annual variation in remotely sensed Dynamic Habitat Indices. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS, 127, 107774. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107774

Skidmore, A., Coops, N., Neinavaz, E., Ali, A., Schaepman, M., Paganini, M., Kissling, W., Vihervaara, P., Darvishzadeh, R., Feilhauer, H., Fernandez, M., Fernandez, N., Gorelick, N., Geijzendorffer, I., Heiden, U., Heurich, M., Hobern, D., Holzwarth, S., Muller-Karger, F., Van De Kerchove, R., Lausch, A., Leitao, P., Lock, M., Mucher, C., O’Connor, B., Rocchini, D., Turner, W., Vis, J., Wang, T., Wegmann, M., & Wingate, V. (2021). Priority list of biodiversity metrics to observe from space (vol 5, pg 896, 2021). NATURE ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION, 5, 896. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-021-01527-8

Coops, N. C., Tompalski, P., Goodbody, T. R. H., Queinnec, M., Luther, J. E., Bolton, D. K., White, J. C., Wulder, M. A., Lier, O. R. van, & Hermosilla, T. (2021). Modelling lidar-derived estimates of forest attributes over space and time: A review of approaches and future trends. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 260, 112477. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112477

Czekajlo, A., Coops, N. C., Wulder, M. A., Hermosilla, T., White, J. C., & Bosch, M. van den. (2021). Mapping dynamic peri-urban land use transitions across Canada using Landsat time series: Spatial and temporal trends and associations with socio-demographic factors. COMPUTERS, ENVIRONMENT and URBAN SYSTEMS, 88, 101653. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2021.101653

Kearney, S. P., Larsen, T. A., Goodbody, T. R. H., Coops, N. C., & Stenhouse, G. B. (2021). Characterizing Off-Highway Road Use with Remote-Sensing, Social Media and Crowd-Sourced Data: An Application to Grizzly Bear (Ursus Arctos) Habitat. REMOTE SENSING, 13(13), 2547. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13132547

Goodbody, T. R. H., Coops, N. C., Luther, J. E., Tompalski, P., Mulverhill, C., Frizzle, C., Fournier, R., Furze, S., & Herniman, S. (2021). Airborne laser scanning for quantifying criteria and indicators of sustainable forest management in Canada. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 51(7), 972-985. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2020-0424

du Toit, F., Coops, N. C., Goodbody, T. R. H., Stoehr, M., & El-Kassaby, Y. A. (2021). Deriving internal crown geometric features of Douglas-fir from airborne laser scanning in a realized-gain trial. FORESTRY: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 94(3), 442-454. https://doi.org/10.1093/forestry/cpaa046

Racine, E. B., Coops, N. C., Bégin, J., & Myllymäki, M. (2021). Tree species, crown cover, and age as determinants of the vertical distribution of airborne LiDAR returns. TREES. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00468-021-02155-2

Wilson, A. E., Wismer, D., Stenhouse, G., Coops, N. C., & Janz, D. M. (2021). Landscape condition influences energetics, reproduction, and stress biomarkers in grizzly bears. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 11(1), 12124. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91595-4

Shangrong, L., Coops, N. C., Riccardo, T., Wen, J., Zoran, N., Beamesderfer, E., Altaf, A. M., Jing, L., Qinhuo, L. (2021). Species and stand-age driven differences in photochemical reflectance index and light use efficiency across four temperate forests. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION, 98,102308. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2021.102308

Arroyo-Mora, J. P., Kalacska, M., Løke, T., Schläpfer, D., Coops, N. C., Lucanus, O., & Leblanc, G. (2021). Assessing the impact of illumination on UAV pushbroom hyperspectral imagery collected under various cloud cover conditions. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 258, 112396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112396

Coops, N., Achim, A., Arp, P., Bater, C., Caspersen, J., Cote, J., Dech, J., Dick, A., van Ewijk, K., Fournier, R., Goodbody, T., Hennigar, C., Leboeuf, A., van Lier, O., Luther, J., MacLean, D., McCartney, G., Pelletier, G., Prieur, J.,Tompalski, P., Treitz, P., White, J., & Woods, M. (2021). Advances in the application of remote sensing for forest information needs in Canada: Lessons learned from a national collaboration of academic, industry, and government stakeholders. FORESTRY CHRONICLE, 97(2), 127-147.

Lumnitz, S., Devisscher, T., Mayaud, J., Radic, V., Coops, N., & Griess, V. (2021). Mapping trees along urban street networks with deep learning and street-level imagery. ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING, 175, 144-157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2021.01.016

Nuijten, R., Coops, N., Watson, C., & Theberge, D. (2021). Monitoring the Structure of Regenerating Vegetation Using Drone-Based Digital Aerial Photogrammetry. REMOTE SENSING, 13(10). https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13101942

Tompalski, P., Coops, N. C., White, J. C., Goodbody, T. R. H., Hennigar, C. R., Wulder, M. A., Socha, J., Woods, M. E. (2021). Estimating Changes in Forest Attributes and Enhancing Growth Projections: a Review of Existing Approaches and Future Directions Using Airborne 3D Point Cloud Data(Feb, 10.1007/s40725-021-00135-w, 2021). CURRENT FORESTY REPORTS, 7(1), 25-3. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40725-021-00139-6

Hamilton, B., Coops, N.C., Lokman. K. (2021). Time series monitoring of impervious surfaces and runoff impacts in Metro Vancouver. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 760, 143873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143873

Fu, X., Zhang, Z., Cao, L., Coops, N. C., Goodbody, T. R. H., Liu, H., Shen, X., Wu, X. (2021). Assessment of approaches for monitoring forest structure dynamics using bi-temporal digital aerial photogrammetry point clouds. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 255, 112300. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112300

Parsons, B. M., Coops, N. C., Kearney, S. P., Burton, A. C., Nelson, T. A., Stenhouse, G. B. (2021). Road visibility influences habitat selection by grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis). CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, 99(3), 161-171, 143873. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2020-0125

Guo, Q., Su, Y., Hu, T., Guan, H., Jin, S., Zhang, J., Zhao, X., Xu, K., Wei, D., Kelly, M., & Coops, N. (2021). Lidar Boosts 3D Ecological Observations and Modelings: A Review and Perspective. IEEE GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING MAGAZINE, 9(1), 232-257. https://doi.org/10.1109/MGRS.2020.3032713

Tompalski, P., Coops, N. C., White, J. C., Goodbody, T. R. H., Hennigar, C. R., Wulder, M. A., Socha, J., Woods, M. E. (2021). Estimating Changes in Forest Attributes and Enhancing Growth Projections: a Review of Existing Approaches and Future Directions Using Airborne 3D Point Cloud Data. CURRENT FORESTRY REPORTS, 7(1), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40725-021-00135-w

Queinnec, M., Tompalski, P., Bolton, D. K., Coops, N. C. (2021). FOSTER-An R package for forest structure extrapolation. PloS one, 16(1), e0244846. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244846

Bolton, D. K., Tompalski, P., Coops, N. C., White, J. C., Wulder, M. A., Hermosilla, T., Queinnec, M., Luther, J. E., van Lier, O. R., Fournier, R.     A., Woods, M., Treitz, P. M., van Ewijk, K. Y., Graham, G., Quist, L. (2020). Optimizing Landsat time series length for regional mapping of lidar-derived forest structure. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 239, 111645. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.111645

Chadwick, A. J., Goodbody, T. R. H., Coops, N. C., Hervieux, A., Bater, C. W., Martens, L. A., White, B., Roeser, D. (2020). Automatic Delineation and Height Measurement of Regenerating Conifer Crowns under Leaf-Off Conditions Using UAV Imagery. REMOTE SENSING, 12(24), 4104. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12244104

Coops, N. C., Shang, C., Wulder, M. A., White, J. C., Hermosilla, T. (2020). Change in forest condition: Characterizing non-stand replacing disturbances using time series satellite imagery. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 474, 118370. https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118370

Czekajlo, A., Coops, N. C., Wulder, M. A., Hermosilla, T., Lu, Y., White, J. C., van den Bosch, M. (2020). The urban greenness score: A satellite-based metric for multi-decadal characterization of urban land dynamics. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION, 93, 102210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2020.102210

Du Toit, F., Coops, N. C., Tompalski, P., Goodbody, T. R. H., El-Kassab, Y. A., Stoehr, M., Turner, D., Lucieer, A. (2020). Characterizing variations in growth characteristics between Douglas-fir with different genetic gain levels using airborne laser scanning. TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION, 34(3), 649-664. https://di.org/10.1007/s00468-019-01946-y

Goodbody, T. R. H., Tompalski, P., Coops, N. C., Hopkinson, C., Treitz, P., van Ewijk, K. (2020). Forest Inventory and Diversity Attribute Modelling Using Structural and Intensity Metrics from Multi-Spectral Airborne Laser Scanning Data. REMOTE SENSING, 12(13), 2109. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12132109

Goodbody, T. R. H., Tompalski, P., Coops, N. C., White, J. C., Wulder, M. A., Sanelli, M. (2020). Uncovering spatial and ecological variability in gap size frequency distributions in the Canadian boreal forest. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 10(1), 6069. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-62878-z

Grubinger, S., Coops, N. C., Stoehr, M., El-Kassaby, Y. A., Lucieer, A., Turner, D. (2020). Modeling realized gains in Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) using laser scanning data from unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 473, 118284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118284

Hacker, P. W., Coops, N. C., Townsend, P. A., Wang, Z. (2020). Retrieving Foliar Traits of Quercus garryana var. garryana across a Modified Landscape Using Leaf Spectroscopy and LiDAR. REMOTE SENSING, 12(1), 26. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12010026

Jarron, L. R., Coops, N. C., MacKenzie, W. H., Tompalski, P., Dykstra, P. (2020). Detection of sub-canopy forest structure using airborne LiDAR. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 244, 111770. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.111770

Jin, J., Gergel, S. E., Lu, Y., Coops, N. C., Wang, C. (2020). Asian Cities are Greening While Some North American Cities are Browning: Long-Term Greenspace Patterns in 16 Cities of the Pan-Pacific Region. ECOSYSTEMS, 23(2), 383-399. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-019-00409-2

Kearney, S. P., Coops, N. C., Sethi, S., Stenhouse, G. B. (2020). Maintaining accurate, current, rural road network data: An extraction and updating routine using RapidEye, participatory GIS and deep learning. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION, 87, 102031. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2019.102031

McClelland, C. J. R., Coops, N. C., Kearney, S. P., Burton, A. C., Nielsen, S. E., Stenhouse, G. B. (2020). Variations in grizzly bear habitat selection in relation to the daily and seasonal availability of annual plant-food resources. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATICS, 58, 101116. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2020.101116

Mulverhill, C., Coops, N. C., Tompalski, P., Bater, C. W. (2020). Digital Terrestrial Photogrammetry to Enhance Field-Based Forest Inventory across Stand Conditions. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING, 46(5), 622-639. https://doi.org/10.1080/07038992.2020.1831376

Parsons, B. M., Coops, N. C., Stenhouse, G. B., Burton, A. C., Nelson, T. A. (2020). Building a perceptual zone of influence for wildlife: delineating the effects of roads on grizzly bear movement. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH, 66(4), 53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10344-020-01390-1

Paul, S. S., Coops, N. C., Johnson, M. S., Krzic, M., Chandna, A., Smukler, S. M. (2020). Mapping soil organic carbon and clay using remote sensing to predict soil workability for enhanced climate change adaptation. GEODERMA, 363, 114177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114177

Paul, S. S., Dowell, L., Coops, N. C., Johnson, M. S., Krzic, M., Geesing, D., Smukler, S. M. (2020). Tracking changes in soil organic carbon across the heterogeneous agricultural landscape of the Lower Fraser Valley of British Columbia. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 732, 138994. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138994

Randin, C. F., Ashcroft, M. B., Bolliger, J., Cavender-Bares, J., Coops, N. C., Dullinger, S., Dirnboeck, T., Eckert, S., Ellis, E., Fernandez, N., Giuliani, G., Guisan, A., Jetz, W., Joost, S., Karger, D., Lembrechts, J., Lenoir, J., Luoto, M., Morin, X., Price, B., Rocchini, D., Schaepman, M., Schmid, B., Verburg, P., Wilson, A., Woodcock, P., Yoccoz, N., Payne, D. (2020). Monitoring biodiversity in the Anthropocene using remote sensing in species distribution models. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 239, 111626. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.111626

Razenkova, E., Radeloff, V. C., Dubinin, M., Bragina, E. V., Allen, A. M., Clayton, M. K., Pidgeon, A. M., Baskin, L. M., Coops, N. C., Hobi, M. L. (2020). Vegetation productivity summarized by the Dynamic Habitat Indices explains broad-scale patterns of moose abundance across Russia. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 10(1), 836. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-57308-8

Rickbeil, G. J. M., Coops, N. C., Berman, E. E., McClelland, C. J. R., Bolton, D. K., Stenhouse, G. B. (2020). Changing spring snow cover dynamics and early season forage availability affect the behavior of a large carnivore. GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY, 26(11), 6266-6275. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15295

Roussel, J. R., Auty, D., Coops, N. C., Tompalski, P., Goodbody, T. R. H., Meador, A. S., Bourdon, J. F., de Boissieu, F., Achim, A. (2020). lidR: An R package for analysis of Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) data. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 251, 112061. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.112061

San-Miguel, I., Coops, N. C., Chavardes, R. D., Andison, D. W., Pickell, P. D. (2020). What controls fire spatial patterns? Predictability of fire characteristics in the Canadian boreal plains ecozone. ECOSPHERE, 11. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2985

Shang, C., Coops, N. C., Wulder, M. A., White, J. C., Hermosilla, T. (2020). Update and spatial extension of strategic forest inventories using time series remote sensing and modeling. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION, 84, 101956. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2019.101956

Shang, C., Wulder, M. A., Coops, N. C., White, J. C., Hermosilla, T. (2020). Spatially-Explicit Prediction of Wildfire Burn Probability Using Remotely-Sensed and Ancillary Data. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 46(3), 313-329. https://doi.org/10.1080/07038992.2020.1788385

Shen, X., Cao, L., Coops, N. C., Fan, H., Wu, X., Liu, H., Wang, G., Cao, F. (2020). Quantifying vertical profiles of biochemical traits for forest plantation species using advanced remote sensing approaches. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 250, 112041. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.112041

Valbuena, R., O’Connor, B., Zellweger, F., Simonson, W., Vihervaara, P., Maltamo, M., Silva, C. A., Almeida, D. R. A., Danks, F., Morsdorf, F., Chirici, G., Lucas, R., Coomes, D. A., Coops, N. C. (2020). Standardizing Ecosystem Morphological Traits from 3D Information Sources. TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION, 35(8), 656-667. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2020.03.006

Van Ewijk, K., Tompalski, P., Treitz, P., Coops, N. C., Woods, M., Pitt, D. (2020). Transferability of ALS-Derived Forest Resource Inventory Attributes Between an Eastern and Western Canadian Boreal Forest Mixedwood Site. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING, 46(2), 214-236. https://doi.org/10.1080/07038992.2020.1769470

Waga, K., Tompalski, P., Coops, N. C., White, J. C., Wulder, M. A., Malinen, J., Tokola, T. (2020). Forest Road Status Assessment Using Airborne Laser Scanning. FOREST SCIENCE. 66(4), 501-508. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxz053

Wilson, A. E., Kearney, S., Wismer, D., Macbeth, B., Stenhouse, G., Coops, N. C., Janz, D. M. (2020). Population-level monitoring of stress in grizzly bears between 2004 and 2014. ECOSPHERE, 11(7), e03181. https://10.1002/ecs2.3181

Wilson, A. E., Michaud, S. A., Jackson, A. M., Stenhouse, G., Coops, N. C., Janz, D. M. (2020). Development and validation of protein biomarkers of health in grizzly bears. CONSERVATION PHYSIOLOGY, 8, coaa056. https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coaa056

Wulder, M. A., Hermosilla, T., White, J. C., Coops, N. C. (2020). Biomass status and dynamics over Canada’s forests: Disentangling disturbed area from associated aboveground biomass consequences. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 15(9), 94093. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab8b11

Xu, Z., Shen, X., Cao, L., Coops, N. C., Goodbody, T. R. H., Zhong, T., Zhao, W., Sun, Q., Ba, S., Zhang, Z., Wu, X. (2020). Tree species classification using UAS-based digital aerial photogrammetry point clouds and multispectral imageries in subtropical natural forests. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION, 92, 102173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2020.102173

Pyorala, J., Saarinen, N., Kankare, V., Coops, N.C., Liang, X.L., Wang, Y.S., Holopainen, M., Hyyppa, J., & Vastaranta, M. (2019). Variability

of wood properties using airborne and terrestrial laser scanning. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 235, 111474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.111474

Paul, S. S., Coops, N. C., Johnson, M. S., Krzic, M., & Smukler, S. M. (2019). Evaluating sampling efforts of standard laboratory analysis and mid-infrared spectroscopy for cost effective digital soil mapping at field scale. GEODERMA, 356, 113925. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2019.113925

Tompalski, P., White, J.C., Coops, N.C., Wulder, M.A. (2019). Quantifying the contribution of spectral metrics derived from digital aerial photogrammetry to area-based models of forest inventory attributes. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 234, 111434. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.111434

Mulverhill, C., Coops, N.C., White, J.C., Tompalski, P., & Marshall, P.L. (2019). Structural development following stand-replacing disturbance in a boreal mixedwood forest. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 453, 117586. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117586

Coops, N.C., Bolton, D.K., Hobi, M.L., & Radeloff, V.C. (2019). Untangling multiple species richness hypothesis globally using remote sensing habitat indices. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS, 107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105567

McClelland, C.J.R., Coops, N.C., Berman, E.E., Kearney, S.P., Nielsen, S.E., Burton, A.C., & Stenhouse, G.B. (2019). Detecting changes in understory and canopy vegetation cycles in West Central Alberta using a fusion of Landsat and MODIS. APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE, 23(2), 223-238. https://doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12466

Graham, A.N.V., Coops. N.C., Tompalski, P., Plowright, A., & Wilcox, M. (2019) Effect of ground surface interpolation methods on the accuracy of forest attribute modelling using unmanned aerial systems-based digital aerial photogrammetry. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING, 41(9), 3287-3306. https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2019.1694722

Hermosilla, T., Wulder, M.A., White, J.C., & Coops, N.C. (2019). Prevalence of multiple forest disturbance and impact on vegetation regrowth from interannual Landsat time series (1985-2015). REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 233, 111403. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.111403

Yancho, J.M.M., Coops, N.C., Tompalski, P., Goodbody, T.R.H., & Plowright, A. (2019) Fine-Scale Spatial and Spectral Clustering of UAV-Acquired Digital Aerial Photogrammetric (DAP) Point Clouds for individual Tree Crown Detection and Segmentation.IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN APPLED EARTH OBSERVATIONS AND REMOTE SENSING, 12(10), 4131-4148. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2019.2942811

Suttidate, N., Hobi, M.L., Pidgeon, A.M., Round, P.D., Coops, N.C., Helmers, D.P., Keuler, N.S., Dubinin, M., Bateman, B.L., & Radeloff, V.C. (2019) Tropical bird species richness is strongly associated with patterns of primary productivity captured by the Dynamic Habitat Indices. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 232, 111306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.111306

Kearney, S. P., Coops, N. C., Stenhouse, G. B., Nielsen, S. E., Hermosilla, T., White, J. C., & Wulder, M. A. (2019). Grizzly bear selection of recently harvested forests is dependent on forest recovery rate and landscape composition. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 449, 117459. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117459

Tompalski, P. Rakofsky, J., Coops, N.C.,White, J.C., Graham, A.N.V., & Rosychuk, K. (2019). Challenges of Multi-Temporal and Multi-Sensor Forest Growth Analyses in a Highly Disturbed Boreal Mixedwood Forests. REMOTE SENSING, 11(18), 2102. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11182102

Leach, N., Coops, N. C., & Obrknezev, N. (2019). Normalization method for multi-sensor high spatial and temporal resolution satellite imagery with radiometric inconsistencies. COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE, 164, 104893. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2019.104893

Coops, N., Goodbody, T., & Cao, L. (2019). Four steps to extend drone use in research. NATURE, 572(7770), 433-435. doi:10.1038/d41586-019-02474-y

Mulverhill, C., Coops, N. C., Tompalski, P., Bater, C. W., & Dick, A. R. (2019). The utility of terrestrial photogrammetry for assessment of tree volume and taper in boreal mixedwood forests. ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE, 76(3). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13595-019-0852-9

Hu, X.-G., Mao, J.-F., El-Kassaby, Y. A., Jia, K.-H., Jiao, S.-Q., Zhou, S.-S., … Wang, T. (2019). Local Adaptation and Response of Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco Populations to Climate Change. FORESTS, 10(8), 622. https://doi.org/10.3390/f10080622

Tortini, R., Mayer, A. L., Hermosilla, T., Coops, N. C., & Wulder, M. A. (2019). Using annual Landsat imagery to identify harvesting over a range of intensities for non-industrial family forests. LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING, 188, 143–150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2018.04.012

White, J. C., Saarinen, N., Wulder, M. A., Kankare, V., Hermosilla, T., Coops, N. C., … Vastaranta, M. (2019). Assessing spectral measures of post-harvest forest recovery with field plot data. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION, 80, 102–114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2019.04.010

Coops, N. C., & Wulder, M. A. (2019). Breaking the Habit(at). TRENDS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, Vol. 34, pp. 585–587. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2019.04.013

Tompalski, P., White, J. C., Coops, N. C., & Wulder, M. A. (2019). Demonstrating the transferability of forest inventory attribute models derived using airborne laser scanning data. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 227, 110–124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.04.006

Goodbody, T. R. H., Coops, N. C., & White, J. C. (2019). Digital Aerial Photogrammetry for Updating Area-Based Forest Inventories: A Review of Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions. CURRENT FORESTRY REPORTS. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40725-019-00087-2

San-Miguel, I., Andison, D. W., & Coops, N. C. (2019). Quantifying local fire regimes using the Landsat data-archive: a conceptual framework to derive detailed fire pattern metrics from pixel-level information. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DIGITAL EARTH, 12(5), 544–565. https://doi.org/10.1080/17538947.2018.1464072

Campeau, A. B., Rickbeil, G. J. M., Coops, N. C., & Côté, S. D. (2019). Long-term changes in the primary productivity of migratory caribou (Rangifer tarandus) calving grounds and summer pasture on the Quebec-Labrador Peninsula (Northeastern Canada): the mixed influences of climate change and caribou herbivory. POLAR BIOLOGY. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-019-02492-6

Berman, E. E., Coops, N. C., Kearney, S. P., & Stenhouse, G. B. (2019). Grizzly bear response to fine spatial and temporal scale spring snow cover in Western Alberta. PLOS ONE, 14(4). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215243

Nuijten, R. J. G., Coops, N. C., Goodbody, T. R. H., & Pelletier, G. (2019). Examining the multi-seasonal consistency of individual tree segmentation on deciduous stands using Digital Aerial Photogrammetry (DAP) and unmanned aerial systems (UAS). REMOTE SENSING, 11(7). https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11070739

Kearney, S. P., Coops, N. C., Stenhouse, G. B., & Nelson, T. A. (2019). EcoAnthromes of Alberta: An example of disturbance-informed ecological regionalization using remote sensing. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, 234, 297–310. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.12.076

Hermosilla, T., Wulder, M. A., White, J. C., Coops, N. C., Pickell, P. D., & Bolton, D. K. (2019). Impact of time on interpretations of forest fragmentation: Three-decades of fragmentation dynamics over Canada. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 222, 65–77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.12.027

Radeloff, V. C., Dubinin, M., Coops, N. C., Allen, A. M., Brooks, T. M., Clayton, M. K., … Hobi, M. L. (2019). The Dynamic Habitat Indices (DHIs) from MODIS and global biodiversity. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 222, 204–214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.12.009

Bolton, D. K., Coops, N. C., Hermosilla, T., Wulder, M. A., White, J. C., & Ferster, C. J. (2019). Uncovering regional variability in disturbance trends between parks and greater park ecosystems across Canada (1985–2015). SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37265-4

Mao, L., Bater, C., Stadt, J., White, B., Tompalski, P., Coops, N., & Nielsen, S. (2019). Environmental landscape determinants of maximum forest canopy height of boreal forests. JOURNAL OF PLANT ECOLOGY, 12(1), 96-102. doi:10.1093/jpe/rtx071

Cao, L., Coops, N. C., Sun, Y., Ruan, H., Wang, G., Dai, J., & She, G. (2019). Estimating canopy structure and biomass in bamboo forests using airborne LiDAR data. ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING, 148, 114–129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2018.12.006

Graham, A., Coops, N. C., Wilcox, M., & Plowright, A. (2019). Evaluation of ground surface models derived from unmanned aerial systems with digital aerial photogrammetry in a disturbed conifer forest. REMOTE SENSING, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11010084

Coogan, S. C. P., Coops, N. C., Janz, D. M., Cattet, M. R. L., Kearney, S. P., Stenhouse, G. B., & Nielsen, S. E. (2019). Towards grizzly bear population recovery in a modern landscape. JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY, 56(1), 93–99. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13259

Jia, W., Coops, N. C., Tortini, R., Pang, Y., & Black, T. A. (2018). Remote sensing of variation of light use efficiency in two age classes of Douglas-fir. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 219, 284–297. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.10.017

Williams, D. A. R., Matasci, G., Coops, N. C., & Gergel, S. E. (2018). Object-based urban landcover mapping methodology using high spatial resolution imagery and airborne laser scanning. JOURNAL OF APPLIED REMOTE SENSING, 12(04), 1. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.jrs.12.046020

Coops, N., Kearney, S., Bolton, D., & Radeloff, V. (2018). Remotely-sensed productivity clusters capture global biodiversity patterns. Scientific Reports, 8(1), 16261-12. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-34162-8

Crespo-Peremarch, P., Tompalski, P., Coops, N. C., & Ruiz, L. Á. (2018). Characterizing understory vegetation in Mediterranean forests using full-waveform airborne laser scanning data. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 217, 400–413. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.08.033

Berman, E. E., Bolton, D. K., Coops, N. C., Mityok, Z. K., Stenhouse, G. B., & Moore, R. D. (2018). Daily estimates of Landsat fractional snow cover driven by MODIS and dynamic time-warping. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 216, 635–646. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.07.029

Matasci, G., Hermosilla, T., Wulder, M. A., White, J. C., Coops, N. C., Hobart, G. W., … Bater, C. W. (2018). Three decades of forest structural dynamics over Canada’s forested ecosystems using Landsat time-series and lidar plots. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 216, 697–714. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.07.024

Goodbody, T. R. H., Coops, N. C., Hermosilla, T., Tompalski, P., & Pelletier, G. (2018). Vegetation phenology driving error variation in digital aerial photogrammetrically derived Terrain Models. REMOTE SENSING, 10(10). https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10101554

Wulder, M. A., Li, Z., Campbell, E. M., White, J. C., Hobart, G., Hermosilla, T., & Coops, N. C. (2018). A national assessment of wetland status and trends for Canada’s forested ecosystems using 33 years of earth observation satellite data. REMOTE SENSING, 10(10). https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10101623

White, J. C., Saarinen, N., Kankare, V., Wulder, M. A., Hermosilla, T., Coops, N. C., … Vastaranta, M. (2018). Confirmation of post-harvest spectral recovery from Landsat time series using measures of forest cover and height derived from airborne laser scanning data. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 216, 262–275. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.07.004

Mathys, A. S., Coops, N. C., Simard, S. W., Waring, R. H., & Aitken, S. N. (2018). Diverging distribution of seedlings and mature trees reflects recent climate change in British Columbia. ECOLOGICAL MODELLING, 384, 145–153. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2018.06.008

Tompalski, P., Coops, N., Marshall, P., White, J., Wulder, M., & Bailey, T. (2018). Reply to Vauhkonen: Comment on Tompalski et al. Combining Multi-Date Airborne Laser Scanning and Digital Aerial Photogrammetric Data for Forest Growth and Yield Modelling. Remote Sens. 2018, 10, 347. REMOTE SENSING, 10(9), 1432. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10091432

Plowright, A., Tortini, R., & Coops, N. (2018). Determining Optimal Video Length for the Estimation of Building Height through Radial Displacement Measurement from Space. ISPRS INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GEO-INFORMATION, 7(9), 380. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi7090380

Matasci, G., Coops, N. C., Williams, D. A. R., & Page, N. (2018). Mapping tree canopies in urban environments using airborne laser scanning (ALS): A vancouver case study. FOREST ECOSYSTEMS, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40663-018-0146-y

Bolton, D. K., Coops, N. C., Hermosilla, T., Wulder, M. A., & White, J. C. (2018). Evidence of vegetation greening at alpine treeline ecotones: Three decades of landsat spectral trends informed by lidar-derived vertical

Goodbody Tristan R. H.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hermosilla Txomin; Tompalski Piotr; McCartney Grant; MacLean David A. (2018) Digital aerial photogrammetry for assessing cumulative spruce budworm defoliation and enhancing forest inventories at a landscape-level ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING. 142:1 – 11

Lu Yuhao; Coops Nicholas C. (2018) Bright lights big city: Causal effects of population and GDP on urban brightness PLOS ONE. 13:- e0199545

Coops Nicholas C.; Rickbeil Gregory J. M.; Bolton Douglas K.; Andrew Margaret E.; Brouwers Niels C. (2018) Disentangling vegetation and climate as drivers of Australian vertebrate richness ECOGRAPHY. 41:1147 – 1160

Mungi Ninad Avinash; Coops Nicholas C.; Ramesh K.; Rawat Gopal S. (2018) How global climate change and regional disturbance can expand the invasion risk? Case study of Lantana camara invasion in the Himalaya BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS. 20:1849 – 1863

Coops Nicholas C.; Hermosilla Txomin; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Bolton Douglas K. (2018) A thirty year fine-scale characterization of area burned in Canadian forests shows evidence of regionally increasing trends in the last decade PLOS ONE. 13:- e0197218

Matasci Giona; Hermosilla Txomin; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hobart Geordie W.; Zald Harold S. J. (2018) Large-area mapping of Canadian boreal forest cover height biomass and other structural attributes using Landsat composites and lidar plots REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 209:90 – 106

White Joanne C.; Tompalski Piotr; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2018) Comparison of airborne laser scanning and digital stereo imagery for characterizing forest canopy gaps in coastal temperate rainforests REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 208:1 – 14

Bolton Douglas K.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hermosilla Txomin; Yuan Xiaoping (2018) Updating stand-level forest inventories using airborne laser scanning and Landsat time series data INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 66:174 – 183

Meyer Gesa; Black T. Andrew; Jassal Rachhpal S.; Nesic Zoran; Coops Nicholas C.; Christen Andreas; Fredeen Arthur L.; Spittlehouse David L.; Grant Nicholas J.; Foord Vanessa N.; Bowler Rebecca (2018) Simulation of net ecosystem productivity of a lodgepole pine forest after mountain pine beetle attack using a modified version of 3-PG FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 412:41 – 52

Eddy Ian M. S.; Gergel Sarah E.; Coops Nicholas C.; Henebry Geoffrey M.; Levine Jordan; Zerriffi Hisham; Shibkov Evgenii (2018) Integrating remote sensing and local ecological knowledge to monitor rangeland dynamics. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 86:95 – 95

Rickbeil Gregory J. M.; Hermosilla Txomin; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A.; Lantz Trevor C. (2018) Changing northern vegetation conditions are influencing barren ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) post-calving movement rates JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY. 45:702 – 712

Guo Xuan; Coops Nicholas C.; Gergel Sarah E.; Bater Christopher W.; Nielsen Scott E.; Stadt J. John; Drever Mark (2018) Integrating airborne lidar and satellite imagery to model habitat connectivity dynamics for spatial conservation prioritization LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY. 33:491 – 511

Mulverhill Christopher; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C.; Tompalski Piotr; Marshall Peter L.; Bailey Todd (2018) Enhancing the Estimation of Stem-Size Distributions for Unimodal and Bimodal Stands in a Boreal Mixedwood Forest with Airborne Laser Scanning Data FORESTS. 9:2 Paper 95

Tompalski Piotr; Coops Nicholas C.; Marshall Peter L.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A.; Bailey Todd (2018) Combining Multi-Date Airborne Laser Scanning and Digital Aerial Photogrammetric Data for Forest Growth and Yield Modelling REMOTE SENSING. 10:2 Paper 347

Beamish Alison L.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hermosilla Txomin; Chabrillat Sabine; Heim Birgit (2018) Monitoring pigment-driven vegetation changes in a low-Arctic tundra ecosystem using digital cameras ECOSPHERE. 9:  e02123

Mao Lingfeng; Dennett Jacqueline; Bater Christopher W.; Tompalski Piotr; Coops Nicholas C.; Farr Dan; Kohler Monica; White Barry; Stadt John J.; Nielsen Scott E. (2018) Using airborne laser scanning to predict plant species richness and assess conservation threats in the oil sands region of Alberta’s boreal forest FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 409:29 – 37

Coogan Sean C. P.; Raubenheimer David; Stenhouse Gordon B.; Coops Nicholas C.; Nielsen Scott E. (2018) Functional macronutritional generalism in a large omnivore the brown bear ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION. 8:2365 – 2376

Fedrigo Melissa; Newnham Glenn J.; Coops Nicholas C.; Culvenor Darius S.; Bolton Douglas K.; Nitschke Craig R. (2018) Predicting temperate forest stand types using only structural profiles from discrete return airborne lidar ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING. 136:106 – 119

Frazier Ryan J.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Hermosilla Txomin; White Joanne C. (2018) Analyzing spatial and temporal variability in short-term rates of post-fire vegetation return from Landsat time series REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 205:32 – 45

Hember Robbie A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Kurz Werner A. (2018) Statistical performance and behaviour of environmentally-sensitive composite models of lodgepole pine growth FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 408:157 – 173

Mityók, Z. K., Bolton, D. K., Coops, N. C., Berman, E. E., & Senger, S. (2018). Snow cover mapped daily at 30 meters resolution using a fusion of multi-temporal MODIS NDSI data and Landsat surface reflectance. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING, 44(5), 413–434. https://doi.org/10.1080/07038992.2018.1538775

Marinelli, D., Coops, N.C., Bolton, D.K., & Bruzzone, L. (2018). An Unsupervised Change Detection Method for Lidar Data in Forest Areas Based on Change Vector Analysis in the Polar Domain. IGARSS 2018 – 2018 IEEE INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SYMPOSIUM, 1922-1925.

Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Roy David P.; White Joanne C.; Hermosilla Txomin (2018) Land cover 2.0 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 39:4254 – 4284

Goodbody, T. R. H., Coops, N. C., Hermosilla, T., Tompalski, P., & Crawford, P. (2018). Assessing the status of forest regeneration using digital aerial photogrammetry and unmanned aerial systems. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING, 39(15–16), 5246–5264. https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1402387

Hermosilla Txomin; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hobart Geordie W. (2018) Disturbance-Informed Annual Land Cover Classification Maps of Canada’s Forested Ecosystems for a 29-Year Landsat Time Series CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 44:67 – 87

Powers Ryan P.; Coops Nicholas C.; Tulloch Vivitskaia J.; Gergel Sarah E.; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Wulder Michael A. (2017) A conservation assessment of Canada’s boreal forest incorporating alternate climate change scenarios REMOTE SENSING IN ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION. 3:202 – 216

Hermosilla Txomin; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hobart Geordie W. (2017) Updating Landsat time series of surface-reflectance composites and forest change products with new observations INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 63:104 – 111

Eddy Ian M. S.; Gergel Sarah E.; Coops Nicholas C.; Henebry Geoffrey M.; Levine Jordan; Zerriffi Hisham; Shibkove Evgenii (2017) Integrating remote sensing and local ecological knowledge to monitor rangeland dynamics ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 82:106 – 116

Beamish Alison Leslie; Coops Nicholas; Chabrillat Sabine; Heim Birgit (2017) A Phenological Approach to Spectral Differentiation of Low-Arctic Tundra Vegetation Communities North Slope Alaska REMOTE SENSING. 9:11 paper 1200

Kearney Sean Patrick; Coops Nicholas C.; Chan Kai M. A.; Fonte Steven J.; Siles Pablo; Smukler Sean M. (2017) Predicting carbon benefits from climate-smart agriculture: High-resolution carbon mapping and uncertainty assessment in El Salvador JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. 202:287 – 298

Pickell Paul D.; Coops Nicholas C.; Ferster Colin J.; Bater Christopher W.; Blouin Karen D.; Flannigan Mike D.; Zhang Jinkai (2017) An early warning system to forecast the close of the spring burning window from satellite-observed greenness SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 7: 14190

Liu Luxia; Coops Nicholas C.; Aven Neal W.; Pang Yong (2017) Mapping urban tree species using integrated airborne hyperspectral and LiDAR remote sensing data REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 200:170 – 182

San-Miguel Ignacio; Andison David W.; Coops Nicholas C. (2017) Characterizing historical fire patterns as a guide for harvesting planning using landscape metrics derived from long term satellite imagery FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 399:155 – 165

Tortini R.; Coops N. C.; Nesic Z.; Christen A.; Lee S. C.; Hilker T. (2017) Remote sensing of seasonal light use efficiency in temperate bog ecosystems SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 7: 8563

Giometto M. G.; Christen A.; Egli P. E.; Schmid M. F.; Tooke R. T.; Coops N. C.; Parlange M. B. (2017) Effects of trees on mean wind turbulence and momentum exchange within and above a real urban environment ADVANCES IN WATER RESOURCES. 106:154 – 168

Hobi Martina L.; Dubinin Maxim; Graham Catherine H.; Coops Nicholas C.; Clayton Murray K.; Pidgeon Anna M.; Radeloff Volker C. (2017) A comparison of Dynamic Habitat Indices derived from different MODIS products as predictors of avian species richness REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 195:142 – 152

White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A.; Hermosilla Txomin; Coops Nicholas C.; Hobart Geordie W. (2017) A nationwide annual characterization of 25 years of forest disturbance and recovery for Canada using Landsat time series REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 194:303 – 321

Coops Nicholas C.; Hermosilla Txomin; Hilker Thomas; Black T. Andrew (2017) Linking stand architecture with canopy reflectance to estimate vertical patterns of light-use efficiency REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 194:322 – 330

Plowright Andrew A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Chance Curtis M.; Sheppard Stephen Rj.; Aven Neal W. (2017) Multi-scale analysis of relationship between imperviousness and urban tree height using airborne remote sensing REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 194:391 – 400

Bolton Douglas K.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hermosilla Txomin; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C. (2017) Assessing variability in post-fire forest structure along gradients of productivity in the Canadian boreal using multi-source remote sensing JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY. 44:1294 – 1305

Meyer Gesa; Black T. Andrew; Jassal Rachhpal S.; Nesic Zoran; Grant Nicholas J.; Spittlehouse David L.; Fredeen Arthur L.; Christen Andreas; Coops Nicholas C.; Foord Vanessa N.; Bowler Rebecca (2017) Measurements and simulations using the 3-PG model of the water balance and water use efficiency of a lodgepole pine stand following mountain pine beetle attack FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 393:89 – 104

Bourbonnais Mathieu L.; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Stenhouse Gordon B.; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Hobart Geordie W.; Hermosilla Txomin; Coops Nicholas C.; Nathoo Farouk; Darimont Chris (2017) Characterizing spatial-temporal patterns of landscape disturbance and recovery in western Alberta Canada using a functional data analysis approach and remotely sensed data ECOLOGICAL INFORMATICS. 39:140 – 150

Lu Yuhao; Coops Nicholas C.; Hermosilla Txomin (2017) Estimating urban vegetation fraction across 25 cities in pan-Pacific using Landsat time series data ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING. 126:11 – 23

Tompalski Piotr; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A.; Yuill Anna (2017) Characterizing streams and riparian areas with airborne laser scanning data REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 192:73 – 86

Hember Robbie A.; Kurz Werner A.; Coops Nicholas C. (2017) Relationships between individual-tree mortality and water-balance variables indicate positive trends in water stress-induced tree mortality across North America GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 23:1691 – 1710

Zhou Yanlian; Hilker Thomas; Ju Weimin; Coops Nicholas C.; Black Thomas Andrew; Chen Jing M.; Wu Xiaocui (2017) Modeling Gross Primary Production for Sunlit and Shaded Canopies Across an Evergreen and a Deciduous Site in Canada IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING. 55:1859 – 1873

Rickbeil Gregory J. M.; Hermosilla Txomin; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A. (2017) Estimating changes in lichen mat volume through time and related effects on barren ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) movement PLOS ONE. 12: e0172669

Guo Xuan; Coops Nicholas C.; Tompalski Piotr; Nielsen Scott E.; Bater Christopher W.; Stadt J. John (2017) Regional mapping of vegetation structure for biodiversity monitoring using airborne lidar data ECOLOGICAL INFORMATICS. 38:50 – 61

Rickbeil Gregory J. M.; Hermosilla Txomin; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A. (2017) Barren-ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) behaviour after recent fire events; integrating caribou telemetry data with Landsat fire detection techniques GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 23:1036 – 1047

Shinzato Emily T.; Shimabukuro Yosio E.; Coops Nicholas C.; Tompalski Piotr; Gasparoto Esthevan A. G. (2017) Integrating area-based and individual tree detection approaches for estimating tree volume in plantation inventory using aerial image and airborne laser scanning data IFOREST-BIOGEOSCIENCES AND FORESTRY. 10:296 – 302

Mathys Amanda S.; Coops Nicholas C.; Waring Richard H. (2017) An ecoregion assessment of projected tree species vulnerabilities in western North America through the 21st century GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 23:920 – 932

Matasci Giona; Hermosilla Txomin; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Hobart Geordie W.; Zald Harold S. J.; Coops Nicholas C. (2017) A SPACE-TIME DATA CUBE: MULTI-TEMPORAL FOREST STRUCTURE MAPS FROM LANDSAT AND LIDAR 2017 IEEE INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SYMPOSIUM (IGARSS).:2581 – 2584

Thompson Shanley D.; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Lantz Trevor C. (2017) Global Spatial-Temporal Variability in Terrestrial Productivity and Phenology Regimes between 2000 and 2012 ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF GEOGRAPHERS. 107:1519 – 1537

Goodbody Tristan R. H.; Coops Nicholas C.; Tompalski Piotr; Crawford Patrick; Day Ken J. K. (2017) Updating residual stem volume estimates using ALS-and UAV-acquired stereo-photogrammetric point clouds INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 38:2938 – 2953

Goodbody Tristan R. H.; Coops Nicholas C.; Marshall Peter L.; Tompalski Piotr; Crawford Patrick (2017) Unmanned aerial systems for precision forest inventory purposes: A review and case study FORESTRY CHRONICLE. 93:71 – 81

Jarron Lukas R.; Hermosilla Txomin; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Hobart Geordie W.; Leckie Donald G. (2017) Differentiation of Alternate Harvesting Practices Using Annual Time Series of Landsat Data FORESTS. 8:1 Paper 15

Hember Robbie A.; Kurz Werner A.; Coops Nicholas C. (2017) Increasing net ecosystem biomass production of Canada’s boreal and temperate forests despite decline in dry climates GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES. 31:134 – 158

Ahmed Oumer S.; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Hermosilla Txomin; Coops Nicholas C.; Franklin Steven E. (2017) Classification of annual non-stand replacing boreal forest change in Canada using Landsat time series: a case study in northern Ontario REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 8:29 – 37

Tompalski Piotr; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A. (2016) Enhancing Forest Growth and Yield Predictions with Airborne Laser Scanning Data: Increasing Spatial Detail and Optimizing Yield Curve Selection through Template Matching FORESTS. 7:11 Paper 255

Coops Nicholas C.; Tompalski Piotr; Nijland Wiebe; Rickbeil Gregory J. M.; Nielsen Scott E.; Bater Christopher W.; Stadt J. John (2016) A forest structure habitat index based on airborne laser scanning data. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 70:644 – 644

Chance Curtis M.; Coops Nicholas C.; Plowright Andrew A.; Tooke Thoreau R.; Christen Andreas; Aven Neal (2016) Invasive Shrub Mapping in an Urban Environment from Hyperspectral and LiDAR-Derived Attributes FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE. 7. Paper 1528

Lyapustin Alexei I.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hall Forrest G.; Tucker Compton J.; Sellers Piers J.; Galvao Lenio Soares; Aragao Luiz E. O. C.; Anderson Liana O.; Nichol Caroline J.; Waring Richard H. (2016) In Memorium: Thomas Hilker Obituary REMOTE SENSING. 8. Paper 853

Barber Quinn E.; Bater Christopher W.; Braid Andrew C. R.; Coops Nicholas C.; Tompalski Piotr; Nielsen Scott E. (2016) Airborne laser scanning for modelling understory shrub abundance and productivity FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 377:46 – 54

Plowright Andrew A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Eskelson Bianca N. I.; Sheppard Stephen R. J.; Aven Neal W. (2016) Assessing urban tree condition using airborne light detection and ranging URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING. 19:140 – 150

MacNearney Doug; Pigeon Karine; Stenhouse Gordon; Nijland Wiebe; Coops Nicholas C.; Finnegan Laura (2016) Heading for the hills? Evaluating spatial distribution of woodland caribou in response to a growing anthropogenic disturbance footprint ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION. 6:6484 – 6509

Coops Nicholas C.; Tompaski Piotr; Nijland Wiebe; Rickbeil Gregory J. M.; Nielsen Scott E.; Bater Christopher W.; Stadt J. John (2016) A forest structure habitat index based on airborne laser scanning data ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 67:346 – 357

Lu Yuhao; Coops Nicholas C.; Hermosilla Txomin (2016) Regional assessment of pan-Pacific urban environments over 25 years using annual gap free Landsat data INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 50:198 – 210

Pickell Paul D.; Coops Nicholas C.; Gergel Sarah E.; Andison David W.; Marshall Peter L. (2016) Evolution of Canada’s Boreal Forest Spatial Patterns as Seen from Space PLOS ONE. 11:-

Brouwers Niels Christiaan; Coops Nicholas C. (2016) Decreasing Net Primary Production in forest and shrub vegetation across southwest Australia ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 66:10 – 19

Cao Lin; Coops Nicholas C.; Innes John L.; Dai Jinsong; Ruan Honghua; She Guanghui (2016) Tree species classification in subtropical forests using small-footprint full-waveform LiDAR data INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 49:39 – 51

Halperin James; LeMay Valerie; Coops Nicholas; Verchot Louis; Marshall Peter; Lochhead Kyle (2016) Canopy cover estimation in miombo woodlands of Zambia: Comparison of Landsat 8 OLI versus RapidEye imagery using parametric nonparametric and semiparametric methods REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 179:170 – 182

Socha Jaroslaw; Coops Nicholas C.; Ochal Wojciech (2016) Assessment of age bias in site index equations IFOREST-BIOGEOSCIENCES AND FORESTRY. 9.

Cao Lin; Coops Nicholas C.; Innes John L.; Sheppard Stephen R. J.; Fu Liyong; Ruan Honghua; She Guanghui (2016) Estimation of forest biomass dynamics in subtropical forests using multi-temporal airborne LiDAR data REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 178:158 – 171

Nijland W.; Bolton D. K.; Coops N. C.; Stenhouse G. (2016) Imaging phenology; scaling from camera plots to landscapes REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 177:13 – 20

Zald Harold S. J.; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Hilker Thomas; Hermosilla Txomin; Hobart Geordie W.; Coops Nicholas C. (2016) Integrating Landsat pixel composites and change metrics with lidar plots to predictively map forest structure and aboveground biomass in Saskatchewan Canada REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 176:188 – 201

Waring Richard H.; Coops Nicholas C. (2016) Predicting large wildfires across western North America by modeling seasonal variation in soil water balance CLIMATIC CHANGE. 135:325 – 339

Ferster Colin J.; Coops Nicholas C. (2016) Integrating volunteered smartphone data with multispectral remote sensing to estimate forest fuels INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DIGITAL EARTH. 9:171 – 196

Chance Curtis M.; Hermosilla Txomin; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C. (2016) Effect of topographic correction on forest change detection using spectral trend analysis of Landsat pixel-based composites INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 44:186 – 194

White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Vastaranta Mikko; Hilker Thomas; Tompalski Piotr (2016) Remote Sensing Technologies for Enhancing Forest Inventories: A Review CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 42:619 – 641

Perez Liliana; Nelson Trisalyn; Coops Nicholas C.; Fontana Fabio; Drever C. Ronnie (2016) Characterization of spatial relationships between three remotely sensed indirect indicators of biodiversity and climate: a 21years’ data series review across the Canadian boreal forest INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DIGITAL EARTH. 9:676 – 696

Hermosilla Txomin; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hobart Geordie W.; Campbell Lorraine B. (2016) Mass data processing of time series Landsat imagery: pixels to data products for forest monitoring INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DIGITAL EARTH. 9:1035 – 1054

Chen Baozhang; Xu Guang; Coops Nicholas C.; Ciais Philippe; Myneni Ranga B. (2016) Satellite-observed changes in terrestrial vegetation growth trends across the Asia-Pacific region associated with land cover and climate from 1982 to 2011 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DIGITAL EARTH. 9:1055 – 1076

San-Miguel Ignacio; Andison David W.; Coops Nicholas C.; Rickbeil Gregory J. M. (2016) Predicting post-fire canopy mortality in the boreal forest from dNBR derived from time series of Landsat data INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE. 25:762 – 774

Powers Ryan P.; Coops Nicholas C.; Nelson Trisalyn; Wulder Michael A. (2016) Evaluating Nature Reserve Design Efficacy in the Canadian Boreal Forest Using Time Series AVHRR Data CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 42:171 – 189

Chance Curtis M.; Coops Nicholas C.; Crosby Ken; Aven Neal (2016) Spectral Wavelength Selection and Detection of Two Invasive Plant Species in an Urban Area CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 42:27 – 40

Coops Nicholas C.; Waring Richard H.; Plowright Andrew; Lee Joanna; Dilts Thomas E. (2016) Using Remotely-Sensed Land Cover and Distribution Modeling to Estimate Tree Species Migration in the Pacific Northwest Region of North America REMOTE SENSING. 8:1 Paper 65

Mascorro Vanessa S.; Coops Nicholas C.; Kurz Werner A.; Olguin Marcela (2016) Attributing changes in land cover using independent disturbance datasets: a case study of the Yucatan Peninsula Mexico REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE. 16:213 – 228

Pickell Paul D.; Hermosilla Txomin; Frazier Ryan J.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2016) Forest recovery trends derived from Landsat time series for North American boreal forests INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 37:138 – 149

van Leeuwen Martin; Coops Nicholas C.; Black T. Andrew (2015) Using Stochastic Ray Tracing to Simulate a Dense Time Series of Gross Primary Productivity REMOTE SENSING. 7:17272 – 17290

Tortini Riccardo; Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Nesic Zoran (2015) Technological Advancement in Tower-Based Canopy Reflectance Monitoring: The AMSPEC-III System SENSORS. 15:32020 – 32030

Nijland Wiebe; Coops Nicholas C.; Macdonald S. Ellen; Nielsen Scott E.; Bater Christopher W.; White Barry; Ogilvie Jae; Stadt John (2015) Remote sensing proxies of productivity and moisture predict forest stand type and recovery rate following experimental harvest FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 357:239 – 247

Wulder Michael A.; Hilker Thomas; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C.; Masek Jeffrey G.; Pflugmacher Dirk; Crevier Yves (2015) Virtual constellations for global terrestrial monitoring REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 170:62 – 76

Hermosilla Txomin; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hobart Geordie W. (2015) Regional detection characterization and attribution of annual forest change from 1984 to 2012 using Landsat-derived time-series metrics REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 170:121 – 132

Frazier Ryan J.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2015) Boreal Shield forest disturbance and recovery trends using Landsat time series REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 170:317 – 327

White Joanne C.; Arnett John T. T. R.; Wulder Michael A.; Tompalski Piotr; Coops Nicholas C. (2015) Evaluating the impact of leaf-on and leaf-off airborne laser scanning data on the estimation of forest inventory attributes with the area-based approach CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH. 45:1498 – 1513

Nijland Wiebe; Coops Nicholas C.; Macdonald S. Ellen; Nielsen Scott E.; Bater Christopher W.; Stadt J. John (2015) Comparing patterns in forest stand structure following variable harvests using airborne laser scanning data FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 354:272 – 280

Erickson Adam; Nitschke Craig; Coops Nicholas; Cumming Steven; Stenhouse Gordon (2015) Past-century decline in forest regeneration potential across a latitudinal and elevational gradient in Canada ECOLOGICAL MODELLING. 313:94 – 102

Marcus Jean; Coops Nicholas C.; Ellis Shona; Robinson John (2015) Embedding sustainability learning pathways across the university CURRENT OPINION IN ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. 16:7 – 13

White Joanne C.; Stepper Christoph; Tompalski Piotr; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2015) Comparing ALS and Image-Based Point Cloud Metrics and Modelled Forest Inventory Attributes in a Complex Coastal Forest Environment Forests. 6:3704 – 3732

Tompalski Piotr; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A. (2015) Augmenting Site Index Estimation with Airborne Laser Scanning Data FOREST SCIENCE. 61:861 – 873

Brouwers N. C.; van Dongen R.; Matusick G.; Coops N. C.; Strelein G.; Hardy G. (2015) Inferring drought and heat sensitivity across a Mediterranean forest region in southwest Western Australia: a comparison of approaches FORESTRY. 88:454 – 464

Coops Nicholas C. (2015) Characterizing Forest Growth and Productivity Using Remotely Sensed Data CURRENT FORESTRY REPORTS. 1:195 – 205

Tompalski Piotr; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A. (2015) Enriching ALS-Derived Area-Based Estimates of Volume through Tree-Level Downscaling FORESTS. 6:2608 – 2630

Skidmore Andrew K.; Pettorelli Nathalie; Coops Nicholas C.; Geller Gary N.; Hansen Matthew; Lucas Richard; Muecher Caspar A.; O’Connor Brian; Paganini Marc; Pereira Henrique Miguel; Schaepman Michael E.; Turner Woody; Wang Tiejun; Wegmann Martin (2015) Agree on biodiversity metrics to track from space NATURE. 523:403 – 405

Franklin Steven E.; Ahmed Oumer S.; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Hermosilla Txomin; Coops Nicholas C. (2015) Large Area Mapping of Annual Land Cover Dynamics Using Multitemporal Change Detection and Classification of Landsat Time Series Data CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 41:293 – 314

Rickbeil Gregory J. M.; Coops Nicholas C.; Adamczewski Jan (2015) The grazing impacts of four barren ground caribou herds (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) on their summer ranges: An application of archived remotely sensed vegetation productivity data REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 164:314 – 323

Bolton Douglas K.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2015) Characterizing residual structure and forest recovery following high-severity fire in the western boreal of Canada using Landsat time-series and airborne lidar data REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 163:48 – 60

Johnson Mark S.; Lathuilliere Michael J.; Tooke Thoreau R.; Coops Nicholas C. (2015) Attenuation of urban agricultural production potential and crop water footprint due to shading from buildings and trees ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS. 10:6. 064007

Pickell Paul D.; Andison David W.; Coops Nicholas C.; Gergel Sarah E.; Marshall Peter L. (2015) The spatial patterns of anthropogenic disturbance in the western Canadian boreal forest following oil and gas development CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH. 45:732 – 743

Lu Yuhao; Coops Nicholas C.; Bolton Douglas K.; Wang Tongli; Wang Guangyu (2015) Comparing Stem Volume Predictions of Coastal Douglas-Fir Stands in British Columbia Using a Simple Physiological Model and LiDAR Remote Sensing FOREST SCIENCE. 61:586 – 596

Nijland W.; Coops N. C.; Nielsen S. E.; Stenhouse G. (2015) Integrating optical satellite data and airborne laser scanning in habitat classification for wildlife management INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 38:242 – 250

Ferster Colin J.; Trofymow J. A. (Tony); Coops Nicholas C.; Chen Baozhang; Black Thomas Andrew (2015) Comparison of carbon-stock changes eddy-covariance carbon fluxes and model estimates in coastal Douglas-fir stands in British Columbia FOREST ECOSYSTEMS. 2. Paper 13.

Tompalski Piotr; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A.; Pickell Paul D. (2015) Estimating Forest Site Productivity Using Airborne Laser Scanning Data and Landsat Time Series CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 41:232 – 245

Coops Nicholas C.; Power Desmond; Leblon Brigitte (2015) Canadian Journal Remote Sensing Special Issue 36th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing June 8-11 2011 Exploring Synergies CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 41:246 – 246

Andrew Margaret E.; Wulder Michael A.; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Coops Nicholas C. (2015) Spatial data analysis approaches and information needs for spatial ecosystem service assessments: a review GISCIENCE & REMOTE SENSING. 52:344 – 373

Hermosilla Txomin; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hobart Geordie W. (2015) An integrated Landsat time series protocol for change detection and generation of annual gap-free surface reflectance composites REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 158:220 – 234

Arnett John T. T. R.; Coops Nicholas C.; Daniels Lori D.; Falls Robert W. (2015) Detecting forest damage after a low-severity fire using remote sensing at multiple scales INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 35:239 – 246

Lu Yuhao; Coops Nicholas C.; Wang Tongli; Wang Guangyu (2015) A Process-Based Approach to Estimate Chinese Fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata) Distribution and Productivity in Southern China under Climate Change FORESTS. 6:360 – 379

McDowell Nate G.; Coops Nicholas C.; Beck Pieter S. A.; Chambers Jeffrey Q.; Gangodagamage Chandana; Hicke Jeffrey A.; Huang Cho-ying; Kennedy Robert; Krofcheck Dan J.; Litvak Marcy; Meddens Arjan J. H.; Muss Jordan; Negron-Juarez Robinson; Peng Changhui; Schwantes Amanda M.; Swenson Jennifer J.; Vernon Louis J.; Williams A. Park; Xu Chonggang; Zhao Maosheng; Running Steve W.; Allen Craig D. (2015) Global satellite monitoring of climate-induced vegetation disturbances TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE. 20:114 – 123

Powers Ryan P.; Hermosilla Txomin; Coops Nicholas C.; Chen Gang (2015) Remote sensing and object-based techniques for mapping fine-scale industrial disturbances INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 34:51 – 57

Coops Nicholas C.; Marcus Jean; Construt Ileana; Frank Erica; Kellett Ron; Mazzi Eric; Munro Alison; Nesbit Susan; Riseman Andrew; Robinson John; Schultz Anneliese; Sipos Yona (2015) How an entry-level interdisciplinary sustainability course revealed the benefits and challenges of a university-wide initiative for sustainability education INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABILITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION. 16:729 – 747

Holmes Keith R.; Coops Nicholas C.; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Fontana Fabio M. A.; Wulder Michael A. (2015) Indicators of vegetation productivity under a changing climate in British Columbia Canada APPLIED GEOGRAPHY. 56:135 – 144

Chen Baozhang; Zhang Huifang; Coops Nicholas C.; Fu Dongjie; Worthy Douglas E. J.; Xu Guang; Black T. Andy (2014) Assessing scalar concentration footprint climatology and land surface impacts on tall-tower CO2 concentration measurements in the boreal forest of central Saskatchewan Canada THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY. 118:115 – 132

Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C. (2014) Make Earth observations open access NATURE. 513:30 – 31

Pickell Paul D.; Hermosilla Txomin; Coops Nicholas C.; Masek Jeffrey G.; Franks Shannon; Huang Chengquang (2014) Monitoring anthropogenic disturbance trends in an industrialized boreal forest with Landsat time series REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 5:783 – 792

Michaud Jean-Simon; Coops Nicholas C.; Andrew Margaret E.; Wulder Michael A.; Brown Glen S.; Rickbeil Gregory J. M. (2014) Estimating moose (Alces alces) occurrence and abundance from remotely derived environmental indicators REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 152:190 – 201

Tompalski Piotr; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A. (2014) Simulating the impacts of error in species and height upon tree volume derived from airborne laser scanning data FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 327:167 – 177

Tooke Thoreau Rory; van der Laan Michael; Coops Nicholas C. (2014) Mapping demand for residential building thermal energy services using airborne LiDAR APPLIED ENERGY. 127:125 – 134

Nijland Wiebe; Nielsen Scott E.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Stenhouse Gordon B. (2014) Fine-spatial scale predictions of understory species using climate- and LiDAR-derived terrain and canopy metrics JOURNAL OF APPLIED REMOTE SENSING. 8: 083572

Cao Lin; Coops Nicholas C.; Hermosilla Txomin; Innes John; Dai Jinsong; She Guanghui (2014) Using Small-Footprint Discrete and Full-Waveform Airborne LiDAR Metrics to Estimate Total Biomass and Biomass Components in Subtropical Forests REMOTE SENSING. 6:7110 – 7135

Rickbeil Gregory J. M.; Coops Nicholas C.; Drever Mark C.; Nelson Trisalyn A. (2014) Assessing coastal species distribution models through the integration of terrestrial oceanic and atmospheric data JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY. 41:1614 – 1625

Varhola Andres; Coops Nicholas C.; Alila Younes; Weiler Markus (2014) Exploration of remotely sensed forest structure and ultrasonic range sensor metrics to improve empirical snow models HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES. 28:4433 – 4448

Hilker Thomas; Hall Forrest G.; Coops Nicholas C.; Black Andrew T.; Jassal Rachhpal; Mathys Amanda; Grant Nicholas (2014) Potentials and limitations for estimating daytime ecosystem respiration by combining tower-based remote sensing and carbon flux measurements REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 150:44 – 52

Cao Lin; Coops Nicholas C.; Innes John; Dai Jinsong; She Guanghui (2014) Mapping Above- and Below-Ground Biomass Components in Subtropical Forests Using Small-Footprint LiDAR FORESTS. 5:1356 – 1373

Frazier Ryan J.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Kennedy Robert (2014) Characterization of aboveground biomass in an unmanaged boreal forest using Landsat temporal segmentation metrics ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING. 92:137 – 146

Rickbeil Gregory J. M.; Coops Nicholas C.; Andrew Margaret E.; Bolton Douglas K.; Mahony Nancy; Nelson Trisalyn A. (2014) Assessing conservation regionalization schemes: employing a beta diversity metric to test the environmental surrogacy approach DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS. 20:503 – 514

Hermosilla T.; Coops N. C.; Ruiz L. A.; Moskal L. M. (2014) Deriving pseudo-vertical waveforms from small-footprint full-waveform LiDAR data REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 5:332 – 341

Chen Baozhang; Xu Guang; Coops Nicholas C.; Ciais Philippe; Innes John L.; Wang Guangyu; Myneni Ranga B.; Wang Tongli; Krzyzanowski Judi; Li Qinglin; Cao Lin; Liu Ying (2014) Changes in vegetation photosynthetic activity trends across the Asia-Pacific region over the last three decades REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 144:28 – 41

Waring Richard H.; Coops Nicholas C.; Mathys Amanda; Hilker Thomas; Latta Greg (2014) Process-Based Modeling to Assess the Effects of Recent Climatic Variation on Site Productivity and Forest Function across Western North America FORESTS. 5:518 – 534

Trofymow J. A.; Coops N. C.; Hayhurst D. (2014) Comparison of remote sensing and ground-based methods for determining residue burn pile wood volumes and biomass CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE. 44:182 – 194

D’Odorico Petra; Gonsamo Alemu; Pinty Bernard; Gobron Nadine; Coops Nicholas; Mendez Elias; Schaepman Michael E. (2014) Intercomparison of fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation products derived from satellite data over Europe REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 142:141 – 154

Mathys Amanda; Coops Nicholas C.; Waring Richard H. (2014) Soil water availability effects on the distribution of 20 tree species in western North America FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 313:144 – 152

Racine Etienne B.; Coops Nicholas C.; St-Onge Benoit; Begin Jean (2014) Estimating Forest Stand Age from LiDAR-Derived Predictors and Nearest Neighbor Imputation FOREST SCIENCE. 60:128 – 136

Nijland Wiebe; de Jong Rogier; de Jong Steven M.; Wulder Michael A.; Bater Chris W.; Coops Nicholas C. (2014) Monitoring plant condition and phenology using infrared sensitive consumer grade digital cameras AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY. 184:98 – 106

White Carson F. H.; Coops Nicholas C.; Nijland Wiebe; Hilker Thomas; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Wulder Michael A.; Nielsen Scott E.; Stenhouse Gordon (2014) Characterizing a Decade of Disturbance Events Using Landsat and MODIS Satellite Imagery in Western Alberta Canada for Grizzly Bear Management CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 40:336 – 347

Coops Nicholas C.; Fontana Fabio M. A.; Harvey Gillian K. A.; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Wulder Michael A. (2014) Monitoring of a National-Scale Indirect Indicator of Biodiversity Using a Long Time-Series of Remotely Sensed Imagery CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 40:179 – 191

White J. C.; Wulder M. A.; Hobart G. W.; Luther J. E.; Hermosilla T.; Griffiths P.; Coops N. C.; Hall R. J.; Hostert P.; Dyk A.; Guindon L. (2014) Pixel-Based Image Compositing for Large-Area Dense Time Series Applications and Science CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 40:192 – 212

Vartanian M.; Nijland W.; Coops N. C.; Bater C.; Wulder M. A.; Stenhouse G. (2014) Assessing the Impact of Field of View on Monitoring Understory and Overstory Phenology Using Digital Repeat Photography CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 40:85 – 91

Ferster Colin J.; Coops Nicholas C. (2014) Assessing the quality of forest fuel loading data collected using public participation methods and smartphones INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE. 23:585 – 590

Arnett John T. T. R.; Coops Nicholas C.; Gergel Sarah E.; Falls Robert W.; Baker Russell H. (2014) Detecting Stand-Replacing Disturbance using RapidEye Imagery: a Tasseled Cap Transformation and Modified Disturbance Index CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 40:1 – 14

Hermosilla Txomin; Ruiz Luis A.; Kazakova Alexandra N.; Coops Nicholas C.; Moskal L. Monika (2014) Estimation of forest structure and canopy fuel parameters from small-footprint full-waveform LiDAR data INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE. 23:224 – 233

Tooke Thoreau Rory; Coops Nicholas C.; Webster Jessica (2014) Predicting building ages from LiDAR data with random forests for building energy modeling ENERGY AND BUILDINGS. 68:603 – 610

Ferster Colin J.; Coops Nicholas C.; Harshaw Howard W.; Kozak Robert A.; Meitner Michael J. (2013) An Exploratory Assessment of a Smartphone Application for Public Participation in Forest Fuels Measurement in the Wildland-Urban Interface FORESTS. 4:1199 – 1219

Bolton Douglas K.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2013) Investigating the agreement between global canopy height maps and airborne Lidar derived height estimates over Canada CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 39:S139 – S151

Wulder M. A.; Coops N. C.; Hudak A. T.; Morsdorf F.; Nelson R.; Newnham G.; Vastaranta M. (2013) Status and prospects for LiDAR remote sensing of forested ecosystems CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 39:S1 – S5

Tsui Olivier W.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Marshall Peter L. (2013) Integrating airborne LiDAR and space-borne radar via multivariate kriging to estimate above-ground biomass REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 139:340 – 352

Coops Nicholas C.; Morsdorf Felix; Schaepman Michael E.; Zimmermann Niklaus E. (2013) Characterization of an alpine tree line using airborne LiDAR data and physiological modeling GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 19:3808 – 3821

White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A.; Varhola Andres; Vastaranta Mikko; Coops Nicholas C.; Cook Bruce D.; Pitt Doug; Woods Murray (2013) A best practices guide for generating forest inventory attributes from airborne laser scanning data using an area-based approach FORESTRY CHRONICLE. 89:722 – 723

Powers Ryan P.; Coops Nicholas C.; Nelson Trisalyn; Wulder Michael A.; Drever C. Ronnie (2013) Integrating accessibility and intactness into large-area conservation planning in the Canadian boreal forest BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION. 167:371 – 379

Coops Nicholas C.; Schaepman Michael E.; Mucher Caspar A. (2013) What multiscale environmental drivers can best be discriminated from a habitat index derived from a remotely sensed vegetation time series? LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY. 28:1529 – 1543

Hilker Thomas; Hall Forrest G.; Coops Nicholas C.; Collatz James G.; Black T. Andrew; Tucker Compton J.; Sellers Piers J.; Grant Nicholas (2013) Remote sensing of transpiration and heat fluxes using multi-angle observations REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 137:31 – 42

Pickell Paul D.; Andison David W.; Coops Nicholas C. (2013) Characterizations of anthropogenic disturbance patterns in the mixedwood boreal forest of Alberta Canada FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 304:243 – 253

White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A.; Vastaranta Mikko; Coops Nicholas C.; Pitt Doug; Woods Murray (2013) The Utility of Image-Based Point Clouds for Forest Inventory: A Comparison with Airborne Laser Scanning FORESTS. 4:518 – 536

Paul-Limoges E.; Christen A.; Coops N. C.; Black T. A.; Trofymow J. A. (2013) Estimation of aerodynamic roughness of a harvested Douglas-fir forest using airborne LiDAR REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 136:225 – 233

van Leeuwen Martin; Coops Nicholas C.; Hilker Thomas; Wulder Michael A.; Newnham Glenn J.; Culvenor Darius S. (2013) Automated reconstruction of tree and canopy structure for modeling the internal canopy radiation regime REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 136:286 – 300

Bolton Douglas K.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2013) Measuring forest structure along productivity gradients in the Canadian boreal with small-footprint Lidar ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT. 185:6617 – 6634

Fitterer Jessica L.; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Mahony Nancy A. (2013) Exploring the ecological processes driving geographical patterns of breeding bird richness in British Columbia Canada ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS. 23:888 – 903

Holmes Keith R.; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2013) Biodiversity Indicators Show Climate Change Will Alter Vegetation in Parks and Protected Areas. DIVERSITY. 5:352 – 373

Varhola Andres; Coops Nicholas C. (2013) Estimation of watershed-level distributed forest structure metrics relevant to hydrologic modeling using LiDAR and Landsat JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY. 487:70 – 86

Jones Trevor G.; Arcese Peter; Sharma Tara; Coops Nicholas C. (2013) Describing avifaunal richness with functional and structural bioindicators derived from advanced airborne remotely sensed data INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 34:2689 – 2713

Sims Neil C.; Culvenor Darius; Newnham Glenn; Coops Nicholas C.; Hopmans Peter (2013) Towards the Operational Use of Satellite Hyperspectral Image Data for Mapping Nutrient Status and Fertilizer Requirements in Australian Plantation Forests IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATIONS AND REMOTE SENSING. 6:320 – 328

Hilker Thomas; Frazer Gordon W.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Newnham Glenn J.; Stewart James D.; van Leeuwen Martin; Culvenor Darius S. (2013) Prediction of Wood Fiber Attributes from LiDAR-Derived Forest Canopy Indicators FOREST SCIENCE. 59:231 – 242

Andrew Margaret E.; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Wulder Michael A.; Hobart George W.; Coops Nicholas C.; Farmer Carson J. Q. (2013) Ecosystem classifications based on summer and winter conditions ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT. 185:3057 – 3079

Nijland W.; Coops N. C.; Coogan S. C. P.; Bater C. W.; Wulder M. A.; Nielsen S. E.; McDermid G.; Stenhouse G. B. (2013) Vegetation phenology can be captured with digital repeat photography and linked to variability of root nutrition in Hedysarum alpinum APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE. 16:317 – 324

Coggins Sam B.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hilker Thomas; Wulder Michael A. (2013) Augmenting forest inventory attributes with geometric optical modelling in support of regional susceptibility assessments to bark beetle infestations INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 21:444 – 452

Ferster Colin J.; Coops Nicholas C. (2013) A review of earth observation using mobile personal communication devices COMPUTERS & GEOSCIENCES. 51:339 – 349

Tooke Thoreau Rory; Coops Nicholas C.; Christen Andreas (2013) A point obstruction stacking (POSt) approach to wall irradiance modeling across urban environments BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT. 60:234 – 242

Kellett Ronald; Christen Andreas; Coops Nicholas C.; van der Laan Michael; Crawford Ben; Tooke Thoreau Rory; Olchovski Irina (2013) A systems approach to carbon cycling and emissions modeling at an urban neighborhood scale LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING. 110:48 – 58

Powers Ryan P.; Coops Nicholas C.; Morgan Jessica L.; Wulder Michael A.; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Drever Charles R.; Cumming Steven G. (2013) A remote sensing approach to biodiversity assessment and regionalization of the Canadian boreal forest PROGRESS IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY. 37:36 – 62

Pereira H. M.; Ferrier S.; Walters M.; Geller G. N.; Jongman R. H. G.; Scholes R. J.; Bruford M. W.; Brummitt N.; Butchart S. H. M.; Cardoso A. C.; Coops N. C.; Dulloo E.; Faith D. P.; Freyhof J.; Gregory R. D.; Heip C.; Hoeft R.; Hurtt G.; Jetz W.; Karp D. S.; McGeoch M. A.; Obura D.; Onoda Y.; Pettorelli N.; Reyers B.; Sayre R.; Scharlemann J. P. W.; Stuart S. N.; Turak E.; Walpole M.; Wegmann M. (2013) Essential Biodiversity Variables SCIENCE. 339:277 – 278

Mora Brice; Wulder Michael A.; Hobart Geordie W.; White Joanne C.; Bater Christopher W.; Gougeon Francois A.; Varhola Andres; Coops Nicholas C. (2013) Forest inventory stand height estimates from very high spatial resolution satellite imagery calibrated with lidar plots INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 34:4406 – 4424

Vaccari Simone; van Leeuwen Martin; Calders Kim; Coops Nicholas C.; Herold Martin (2013) Bias in lidar-based canopy gap fraction estimates REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 4:391 – 399

Coops Nicholas C.; Waring Richard H.; Hilker Thomas (2012) Prediction of soil properties using a process-based forest growth model to match satellite-derived estimates of leaf area index REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 126:160 – 173

Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Bater Christopher W.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hopkinson Chris; Chen Gang (2012) Lidar plots – a new large-area data collection option: context concepts and case study CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 38:600 – 618

Tooke Thoreau Rory; Coops Nicholas C.; Christen Andreas; Gurtuna Ozgur; Prevot Arthur (2012) Integrated irradiance modelling in the urban environment based on remotely sensed data SOLAR ENERGY. 86:2923 – 2934

Chen Gang; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C. (2012) Lidar calibration and validation for geometric-optical modeling with Landsat imagery REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 124:384 – 393

Chen Baozhang; Coops Nicholas C.; Fu Dongjie; Margolis Hank A.; Amiro Brian D.; Black T. Andrew; Arain M. Altaf; Barr Alan G.; Bourque Charles P. -A.; Flanagan Lawrence B.; Lafleur Peter M.; McCaughey J. Harry; Wofsy Steven C. (2012) Characterizing spatial representativeness of flux tower eddy-covariance measurements across the Canadian Carbon Program Network using remote sensing and footprint analysis REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 124:742 – 755

Fitterer Jessica L.; Nelson Trisalyn A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2012) Modelling the ecosystem indicators of British Columbia using Earth observation data and terrain indices ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 20:151 – 162

Michaud Jean-Simon; Coops Nicholas C.; Andrew Margaret E.; Wulder Michael A. (2012) Characterising spatiotemporal environmental and natural variation using a dynamic habitat index throughout the province of Ontario ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 18:303 – 311

Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Waring Richard H. (2012) Modeling lodgepole and jack pine vulnerability to mountain pine beetle expansion into the western Canadian boreal forest FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 274:161 – 171

Fontana Fabio M. A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Khlopenkov Konstantin V.; Trishchenko Alexander P.; Riffler Michael; Wulder Michael A. (2012) Generation of a novel 1 km NDVI data set over Canada the northern United States and Greenland based on historical AVHRR data REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 121:171 – 185

Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Nelson Ross F.; Naesset Erik; Orka Hans Ole; Coops Nicholas C.; Hilker Thomas; Bater Christopher W.; Gobakken Terje (2012) Lidar sampling for large-area forest characterization: A review REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 121:196 – 209

Hilker Thomas; Hall Forrest G.; Tucker Compton J.; Coops Nicholas C.; Black T. Andrew; Nichol Caroline J.; Sellers Piers J.; Barr Alan; Hollinger David Y.; Munger J. W. (2012) Data assimilation of photosynthetic light-use efficiency using multi-angular satellite data: II Model implementation and validation REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 121:287 – 300

Hall Forrest G.; Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C. (2012) Data assimilation of photosynthetic light-use efficiency using multi-angular satellite data: I. Model formulation REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 121:301 – 308

Hember Robbie A.; Kurz Werner A.; Metsaranta Juha M.; Black T. Andy; Guy Robert D.; Coops Nicholas C. (2012) Accelerating regrowth of temperate-maritime forests due to environmental change GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 18:2026 – 2040

Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Coggins Sam; Ortlepp Stephanie M.; Coops Nicholas C.; Heath Jamie; Mora Brice (2012) Digital high spatial resolution aerial imagery to support forest health monitoring: the mountain pine beetle context JOURNAL OF APPLIED REMOTE SENSING. 6:-

Tsui Olivier W.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Marshall Peter L.; McCardle Adrian (2012) Using multi-frequency radar and discrete-return LiDAR measurements to estimate above-ground biomass and biomass components in a coastal temperate forest ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING. 69:121 – 133

Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Newnham Glenn J.; van Leeuwen Martin; Wulder Michael A.; Stewart Jim; Culvenor Darius S. (2012) Comparison of Terrestrial and Airborne LiDAR in Describing Stand Structure of a Thinned lodgepole Pine Forest JOURNAL OF FORESTRY. 110:97 – 104

Andrew Margaret E.; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Baillargeon Guy (2012) Beta-diversity gradients of butterflies along productivity axes GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY. 21:352 – 364

Hilker Thomas; Lepine Lucie; Coops Nicholas C.; Jassal Rachhpal S.; Black T. Andrew; Wulder Michael A.; Ollinger Scott; Tsui Olivier; Day Michelle (2012) Assessing the impact of N-fertilization on biochemical composition and biomass of a Douglas-fir canopy-A remote sensing approach AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY. 153:124 – 133

Wang Z.; Grant R. F.; Arain M. A.; Chen B. N.; Coops N.; Hember R.; Kurz W. A.; Price D. T.; Stinson G.; Trofymow J. A.; Yeluripati J.; Chen Z. (2012) Evaluating weather effects on interannual variation in net ecosystem productivity of a coastal temperate forest landscape: A model intercomparison. ECOLOGICAL MODELLING. 226:140 – 140

Andrew Margaret E.; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C. (2012) Identification of de facto protected areas in boreal Canada BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION. 146:97 – 107

Varhola A.; Frazer G. W.; Teti P.; Coops N. C. (2012) Estimation of forest structure metrics relevant to hydrologic modelling using coordinate transformation of airborne laser scanning data HYDROLOGY AND EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCES. 16:3749 – 3766

Coops Nicholas C.; Hilker Thomas; Bater Christopher W.; Wulder Michael A.; Nielsen Scott E.; McDermid Greg; Stenhouse Gordon (2012) Linking ground-based to satellite-derived phenological metrics in support of habitat assessment REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 3:191 – 200

Jones Trevor G.; Coops Nicholas C.; Sharma Tara (2012) Assessing the utility of LiDAR to differentiate among vegetation structural classes REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 3:231 – 238

Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Culvenor Darius S.; Newnham Glenn; Wulder Michael A.; Bater Christopher W.; Siggins Anders (2012) A simple technique for co-registration of terrestrial LiDAR observations for forestry applications REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 3:239 – 247

Waring Richard H.; Coops Nicholas C.; Running Steven W. (2011) Predicting satellite-derived patterns of large-scale disturbances in forests of the Pacific Northwest Region in response to recent climatic variation REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 115:3554 – 3566

Andrew Margaret E.; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C. (2011) Patterns of protection and threats along productivity gradients in Canada BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION. 144:2891 – 2901

Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Gaulton Rachel; Wulder Michael A.; Cranston Jerome; Stenhouse Gordon (2011) Biweekly disturbance capture and attribution: case study in western Alberta grizzly bear habitat JOURNAL OF APPLIED REMOTE SENSING. 5: 053568

Christen A.; Coops N. C.; Crawford B. R.; Kellett R.; Liss K. N.; Olchovski I.; Tooke T. R.; van der Laan M.; Voogt J. A. (2011) Validation of modeled carbon-dioxide emissions from an urban neighborhood with direct eddy-covariance measurements ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT. 45:6057 – 6069

Wang Z.; Grant R. F.; Arain M. A.; Chen B. N.; Coops N.; Hember R.; Kurz W. A.; Price D. T.; Stinson G.; Trofymow J. A.; Yeluripati J.; Chen Z. (2011) Evaluating weather effects on interannual variation in net ecosystem productivity of a coastal temperate forest landscape: A model intercomparison ECOLOGICAL MODELLING. 222:3236 – 3249

Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C. (2011) Fragmentation regimes of Canada’s forests CANADIAN GEOGRAPHER-GEOGRAPHE CANADIEN. 55:288 – 300

Bater Christopher W.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Hilker Thomas; Nielsen Scott E.; McDermid Greg; Stenhouse Gordon B. (2011) Using digital time-lapse cameras to monitor species-specific understorey and overstorey phenology in support of wildlife habitat assessment ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT. 180:1 – 13

Tooke Thoreau Rory; Coops Nicholas C.; Voogt James A.; Meitner Michael J. (2011) Tree structure influences on rooftop-received solar radiation LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING. 102:73 – 81

Hall Forrest G.; Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C. (2011) PHOTOSYNSAT photosynthesis from space: Theoretical foundations of a satellite concept and validation from tower and spaceborne data REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 115:1918 – 1925

Coops Nicholas C.; Waring Richard H.; Beier Clayton; Roy-Jauvin Raphael; Wang Tongli (2011) Modeling the occurrence of 15 coniferous tree species throughout the Pacific Northwest of North America using a hybrid approach of a generic process-based growth model and decision tree analysis APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE. 14:402 – 414

Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Hall Forrest G.; Nichol Caroline J.; Lyapustin Alexei; Black T. Andrew; Wulder Michael A.; Leuning Ray; Barr Alan; Hollinger David Y.; Munger Bill; Tucker Compton J. (2011) Inferring terrestrial photosynthetic light use efficiency of temperate ecosystems from space JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-BIOGEOSCIENCES. 116: G03014

Coops Nicholas C.; Waring Richard H. (2011) Estimating the vulnerability of fifteen tree species under changing climate in Northwest North America ECOLOGICAL MODELLING. 222:2119 – 2129

Ferster Colin J.; Trofymow J. A. (Tony); Coops Nicholas C.; Chen Baozhang; Black T. Andrew; Gougeon Francois A. (2011) Determination of ecosystem carbon-stock distributions in the flux footprint of an eddy-covariance tower in a coastal forest in British Columbia CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE. 41:1380 – 1393

Bater Christopher W.; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Nelson Ross F.; Hilker Thomas; Naesset Erik (2011) Stability of Sample-Based Scanning-LiDAR-Derived Vegetation Metrics for Forest Monitoring IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING. 49:2385 – 2392

Andrew Margaret E.; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C. (2011) How do butterflies define ecosystems? A comparison of ecological regionalization schemes BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION. 144:1409 – 1418

van Leeuwen Martin; Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Frazer Gordon; Wulder Michael A.; Newnham Glenn J.; Culvenor Darius S. (2011) Assessment of standing wood and fiber quality using ground and airborne laser scanning: A review FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 261:1467 – 1478

Hilker Thomas; Gitelson Anatoly; Coops Nicholas C.; Hall Forrest G.; Black T. Andrew (2011) Tracking plant physiological properties from multi-angular tower-based remote sensing OECOLOGIA. 165:865 – 876

Coops Nicholas C.; Gaulton Rachel; Waring Richard H. (2011) Mapping site indices for five Pacific Northwest conifers using a physiologically based model APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE. 14:268 – 276

Jones Trevor G.; Coops Nicholas C.; Sharma Tara (2011) Exploring the Utility of Hyperspectral Imagery and LiDAR Data for Predicting Quercus garryana Ecosystem Distribution and Aiding in Habitat Restoration RESTORATION ECOLOGY. 19:245 – 256

Chen Baozhang; Coops Nicholas C.; Black T. Andy; Jassal Rachhpals S.; Chen Jing M.; Johnson Mark (2011) Modeling to discern nitrogen fertilization impacts on carbon sequestration in a Pacific Northwest Douglas-fir forest in the first-postfertilization year GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 17:1442 – 1460

Coops Nicholas C.; Waring Richard H. (2011) A process-based approach to estimate lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta Dougl.) distribution in the Pacific Northwest under climate change CLIMATIC CHANGE. 105:313 – 328

Gaulton Rachel; Hilker Thomas; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Stenhouse Gordon (2011) Characterizing stand-replacing disturbance in western Alberta grizzly bear habitat using a satellite-derived high temporal and spatial resolution change sequence FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 261:865 – 877

Chen Baozhang; Coops Nicholas C.; Fu Dongjie; Margolis Hank A.; Amiro Brian D.; Barr Alan G.; Black T. Andrew; Arain M. Altaf; Bourque Charles P-A; Flanagan Lawrence B.; Lafleur Peter M.; McCaughey J. Harry; Wofsy Steven C. (2011) Assessing eddy-covariance flux tower location bias across the Fluxnet-Canada Research Network based on remote sensing and footprint modelling AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY. 151:87 – 100

Soverel Nicholas O.; Coops Nicholas C.; Perrakis Daniel D. B.; Daniels Lori D.; Gergel Sarah E. (2011) The transferability of a dNBR-derived model to predict burn severity across 10 wildland fires in western Canada INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE. 20:518 – 531

Bater Christopher W.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Nielsen Scott E.; McDermid Greg; Stenhouse Gordon B. (2011) Design And Installation Of A Camera Network Across An Elevation Gradient For Habitat Assessment INSTRUMENTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. 39:231 – 247

Jenkins Ross B.; Coops Nicholas C. (2011) Landscape Controls on Structural Variation in Eucalypt Vegetation Communities: Woronora Plateau Australia AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHER. 42:1 – 17

Coggins Sam B.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2011) Estimates of bark beetle infestation expansion factors with adaptive cluster sampling INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEST MANAGEMENT. 57:11 – 21

Coggins Sam B.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Bater Christopher W.; Ortlepp Stephanie M. (2011) Comparing the impacts of mitigation and non-mitigation on mountain pine beetle populations JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. 92:112 – 120

Coops Nicholas C.; Michaud Jean-Simon; Andrew Margaret E.; Wulder Michael A. (2011) Comparison of a regional-level habitat index derived from MERIS and MODIS estimates of canopy-absorbed photosynthetically active radiation REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 2:327 – 336

Jones Trevor G.; Coops Nicholas C.; Sharma Tara (2010) Assessing the utility of airborne hyperspectral and LiDAR data for species distribution mapping in the coastal Pacific Northwest Canada REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 114:2841 – 2852

Hilker Thomas; Hall Forrest G.; Coops Nicholas C.; Lyapustin Alexei; Wang Yujie; Nesic Zoran; Grant Nick; Black T. Andrew; Wulder Michael A.; Kljun Natascha; Hopkinson Chris; Chasmer Laura (2010) Remote sensing of photosynthetic light-use efficiency across two forested biomes: Spatial scaling REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 114:2863 – 2874

Varhola Andres; Wawerla Jens; Weiler Markus; Coops Nicholas C.; Bewley Daniel; Alila Younes (2010) A New Low-Cost Stand-Alone Sensor System for Snow Monitoring JOURNAL OF ATMOSPHERIC AND OCEANIC TECHNOLOGY. 27:1973 – 1978

Tooke Thoreau R.; Klinkenberg Brian; Coops Nicholas C. (2010) A geographical approach to identifying vegetation-related environmental equity in Canadian cities ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING B-PLANNING & DESIGN. 37:1040 – 1056

Coops Nicholas C.; Hilker Thomas; Hall Forrest G.; Nichol Caroline J.; Drolet Guillaume G. (2010) Estimation of Light-use Efficiency of Terrestrial Ecosystem from Space: A Status Report BIOSCIENCE. 60:788 – 797

Varhola Andres; Coops Nicholas C.; Weiler Markus; Moore R. Dan (2010) Forest canopy effects on snow accumulation and ablation: An integrative review of empirical results JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY. 392:219 – 233

Hilker Thomas; van Leeuwen Martin; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Newnham Glenn J.; Jupp David L. B.; Culvenor Darius S. (2010) Comparing canopy metrics derived from terrestrial and airborne laser scanning in a Douglas-fir dominated forest stand TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION. 24:819 – 832

Soverel Nicholas O.; Perrakis Daniel D. B.; Coops Nicholas C. (2010) Estimating burn severity from Landsat dNBR and RdNBR indices across western Canada REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 114:1896 – 1909

White Joanne C.; Gomez Cristina; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C. (2010) Characterizing temperate forest structural and spectral diversity with Hyperion EO-1 data REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 114:1576 – 1589

Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Stinson Graham; Hilker Thomas; Kurz Werner A.; Coops Nicholas C.; St-Onge Benoit; Trofymow J. A. (Tony) (2010) Implications of differing input data sources and approaches upon forest carbon stock estimation ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT. 166:543 – 561

Zhang Ying; Wang Jinfei; Coops Nicholas C. (2010) Special issue Recent developments in methodology and applications of urban remote sensing Introduction CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 36:III – V

Schroeder Todd A.; Hamann Andreas; Wang Tongli; Coops Nicholas C. (2010) Occurrence and dominance of six Pacific Northwest conifer species JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE. 21:586 – 596

Coops Nicholas C.; Gillanders Steve N.; Wulder Michael A.; Gergel Sarah E.; Nelson Trisalyn; Goodwin Nicholas R. (2010) Assessing changes in forest fragmentation following infestation using time series Landsat imagery FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 259:2355 – 2365

Soverel Nicholas O.; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C.; Wulder Michael A. (2010) Characterizing the forest fragmentation of Canada’s national parks ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT. 164:481 – 499

Waring R. H.; Coops N. C.; Landsberg J. J. (2010) Improving predictions of forest growth using the 3-PGS model with observations made by remote sensing FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 259:1722 – 1729

Varhola Andres; Coops Nicholas C.; Bater Christopher W.; Teti Pat; Boon Sarah; Weiler Markus (2010) The influence of ground- and lidar-derived forest structure metrics on snow accumulation and ablation in disturbed forests CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE. 40:812 – 821

Coops Nicholas C.; Duffe Jason; Koot Cathy (2010) Assessing the utility of lidar remote sensing technology to identify mule deer winter habitat CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 36:81 – 88

Bater Christopher W.; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C. (2010) Integration of LIDAR and Digital Aerial Imagery for Detailed Estimates of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta) Volume Killed by Mountain Pine Beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) JOURNAL OF FORESTRY. 108:111 – 119

Coops Nicholas C.; Hember Robbie A.; Waring Richard H. (2010) Assessing the impact of current and projected climates on Douglas-Fir productivity in British Columbia Canada using a process-based model (3-PG) CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH. 40:511 – 524

Wulder M. A.; Ortlepp S. M.; White J. C.; Nelson T.; Coops N. C. (2010) A Provincial and Regional Assessment of the Mountain Pine Beetle Epidemic in British Columbia: 1999-2008 JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATICS. 15:1 – 13

Hember Robbie A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Black T. Andy; Guy Robert D. (2010) Simulating gross primary production across a chronosequence of coastal Douglas-fir forest stands with a production efficiency model AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY. 150:238 – 253

Morgan Jessica L.; Gergel Sarah E.; Coops Nicholas C. (2010) Aerial Photography: A Rapidly Evolving Tool for Ecological Management BIOSCIENCE. 60:47 – 59

Hilker Thomas; Nesic Zoran; Coops Nicholas C.; Lessard Dominic (2010) A New Automated Multiangular Radiometer Instrument For Tower-Based Observations Of Canopy Reflectance (AMSPEC II) INSTRUMENTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. 38:319 – 340

Jones Trevor G.; Coops Nicholas C.; Sharma Tara (2010) Employing ground-based spectroscopy for tree-species differentiation in the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 31:1121 – 1127

Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2010) Estimating the reduction in gross primary production due to mountain pine beetle infestation using satellite observations INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 31:2129 – 2138

Goodwin Nicholas R.; Magnussen Steen; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2010) Curve fitting of time-series Landsat imagery for characterizing a mountain pine beetle infestation INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 31:3263 – 3271

Van Leeuwen Martin; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2010) Canopy surface reconstruction from a LiDAR point cloud using Hough transform REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 1:125 – 132

Coggins Sam B.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2010) Improvement of Low Level Bark Beetle Damage Estimates with Adaptive Cluster Sampling SILVA FENNICA. 44:289 – 301

Coops Nicholas C.; Varhola Andres; Bater Christopher W.; Teti Pat; Boon Sarah; Goodwin Nicholas; Weiler Markus (2009) Assessing differences in tree and stand structure following beetle infestation using lidar data CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 35:497 – 508

Wulder Michael A.; Stewart Benjamin P.; Andrew Margaret E.; Smulders Mary; Nelson Trisalyn; Coops Nicholas C.; Stenhouse Gordon B. (2009) Remote sensing derived edge location magnitude and class transitions for ecological studies CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 35:509 – 522

Dalponte Michele; Coops Nicholas C.; Bruzzone Lorenzo; Gianelle Damiano (2009) Analysis on the Use of Multiple Returns LiDAR Data for the Estimation of Tree Stems Volume IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATIONS AND REMOTE SENSING. 2:310 – 318

Schroeder Todd A.; Hember Robbie; Coops Nicholas C.; Liang Shunlin (2009) Validation of Solar Radiation Surfaces from MODIS and Reanalysis Data over Topographically Complex Terrain JOURNAL OF APPLIED METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATOLOGY. 48:2441 – 2458

Hilker Thomas; Lyapustin Alexei; Hall Forrest G.; Wang Yujie; Coops Nicholas C.; Drolet Guillaume; Black T. Andrew (2009) An assessment of photosynthetic light use efficiency from space: Modeling the atmospheric and directional impacts on PRI reflectance REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 113:2463 – 2475

Chen Baozhang; Coops Nicholas C. (2009) Understanding of Coupled Terrestrial Carbon Nitrogen and Water Dynamics-An Overview SENSORS. 9:8624 – 8657

Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Andrew Margaret E.; Seitz Nicole E.; Coops Nicholas C. (2009) Forest fragmentation structure and age characteristics as a legacy of forest management FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 258:1938 – 1949

Wulder Michael A.; Ortlepp Stephanie M.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C.; Coggins Sam B. (2009) Monitoring the impacts of mountain pine beetle mitigation FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 258:1181 – 1187

Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Iwanicka Donald (2009) Demonstration of a satellite-based index to monitor habitat at continental-scales ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 9:948 – 958

Coops Nicholas C.; Hember Robbie A. (2009) Physiologically derived predictions of Douglas-fir site index in British Columbia FORESTRY CHRONICLE. 85:733 – 744

Cheng Yen-Ben; Middleton Elizabeth M.; Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Black T. Andrew; Krishnan Praveena (2009) Dynamics of spectral bio-indicators and their correlations with light use efficiency using directional observations at a Douglas-fir forest MEASUREMENT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. 20:9  095107

Hilker Thomas; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Seitz Nicole; White Joanne C.; Gao Feng; Masek Jeffrey G.; Stenhouse Gordon (2009) Generation of dense time series synthetic Landsat data through data blending with MODIS using a spatial and temporal adaptive reflectance fusion model REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 113:1988 – 1999

Coops Nicholas C.; Waring Richard H.; Schroeder Todd A. (2009) Combining a generic process-based productivity model and a statistical classification method to predict the presence and absence of tree species in the Pacific Northwest USA ECOLOGICAL MODELLING. 220:1787 – 1796

Chen Baozhang; Black T. Andrew; Coops Nicholas C.; Krishnan Praveena; Jassal Rachhpal; Bruemmer Christian; Nesic Zoran (2009) Seasonal controls on interannual variability in carbon dioxide exchange of a near-end-of rotation Douglas-fir stand in the Pacific Northwest 1997-2006 GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 15:1962 – 1981

Hilker Thomas; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C.; Linke Julia; McDermid Greg; Masek Jeffrey G.; Gao Feng; White Joanne C. (2009) A new data fusion model for high spatial- and temporal-resolution mapping of forest disturbance based on Landsat and MODIS REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 113:1613 – 1627

Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Iwanicka Donald (2009) Large area monitoring with a MODIS-based Disturbance Index (DI) sensitive to annual and seasonal variations REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 113:1250 – 1261

Bater Christopher W.; Coops Nicholas C.; Gergel Sarah E.; LeMay Valerie; Collins Denis (2009) Estimation of standing dead tree class distributions in northwest coastal forests using lidar remote sensing CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE. 39:1080 – 1091

Ferster Colin J.; Coops Nicholas C.; Trofymow J. A. (Tony) (2009) Aboveground large tree mass estimation in a coastal forest in British Columbia using plot-level metrics and individual tree detection from lidar CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 35:270 – 275

Goodwin Nicholas R.; Coops Nicholas C.; Tooke Thoreau Rory; Christen Andreas; Voogt James A. (2009) Characterizing urban surface cover and structure with airborne lidar technology CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 35:297 – 309

Coops Nicholas C.; Waring Richard H.; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C. (2009) Prediction and assessment of bark beetle-induced mortality of lodgepole pine using estimates of stand vigor derived from remotely sensed data REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 113:1058 – 1066

Coops Nicholas C.; Waring Richard H.; Wulder Michael A.; Pidgeon Anna M.; Radeloff Volker C. (2009) Bird diversity: a predictable function of satellite-derived estimates of seasonal variation in canopy light absorbance across the United States JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY. 36:905 – 918

Middleton Elizabeth M.; Cheng Yen-Ben; Hilker Thomas; Black T. Andrew; Krishnan Praveena; Coops Nicholas C.; Huemmrich Karl Fred (2009) Linking foliage spectral responses to canopy-level ecosystem photosynthetic light-use efficiency at a Douglas-fir forest in Canada CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 35:166 – 188

Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Iwanicka Donald (2009) Exploring the relative importance of satellite-derived descriptors of production topography and land cover for predicting breeding bird species richness over Ontario Canada REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 113:668 – 679

Coops Nicholas C.; Ferster Colin J.; Waring Richard H.; Nightingale Joanne (2009) Comparison of three models for predicting gross primary production across and within forested ecoregions in the contiguous United States REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 113:680 – 690

Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Grills Danny; Nelson Trisalyn; Coops Nicholas C.; Ebata Tim (2009) Aerial overview survey of the mountain pine beetle epidemic in British Columbia: Communication of impacts. British Columbia Journal of Ecosystems and Management. 10:45 – 59

Tooke Thoreau Rory; Coops Nicholas C.; Goodwin Nicholas R.; Voogt James A. (2009) Extracting urban vegetation characteristics using spectral mixture analysis and decision tree classifications REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 113:398 – 407

Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Coggins Samuel B.; Wulder Michael A.; Brown Mathew; Black T. Andrew; Nesic Zoran; Lessard Dominic (2009) Detection of foliage conditions and disturbance from multi-angular high spectral resolution remote sensing REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 113:421 – 434

Chen Baozhang; Black T. Andrew; Coops Nicholas C.; Hilker Thomas; Trofymow J. A. (Tony); Morgenstern Kai (2009) Assessing Tower Flux Footprint Climatology and Scaling Between Remotely Sensed and Eddy Covariance Measurements BOUNDARY-LAYER METEOROLOGY. 130:137 – 167

Bater Christopher W.; Coops Nicholas C. (2009) Evaluating error associated with lidar-derived DEM interpolation COMPUTERS & GEOSCIENCES. 35:289 – 300

Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Iwanicka Donald (2009) An environmental domain classification of Canada using earth observation data for biodiversity assessment ECOLOGICAL INFORMATICS. 4:8 – 22

Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Carroll Allan L.; Coops Nicholas C. (2009) Challenges for the operational detection of mountain pine beetle green attack with remote sensing FORESTRY CHRONICLE. 85:32 – 38

Gillanders Steve N.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Goodwin Nicholas R. (2008) Application of Landsat satellite imagery to monitor land-cover changes at the Athabasca Oil Sands Alberta Canada CANADIAN GEOGRAPHER-GEOGRAPHE CANADIEN. 52:466 – 485

Coggins Sam; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A. (2008) Initialization of an insect infestation spread model using tree structure and spatial characteristics derived from high spatial resolution digital aerial imagery CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 34:485 – 502

Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Han Tian; Coops Nicholas C.; Cardille Jeffrey A.; Holland Tara; Grills Danny (2008) Monitoring Canada’s forests. Part 2: National forest fragmentation and pattern CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 34:563 – 584

Wulder Michael A.; Bater Christopher W.; Coops Nicholas C.; Hilker Thomas; White Joanne C. (2008) The role of LiDAR in sustainable forest management FORESTRY CHRONICLE. 84:807 – 826

Coggins Sam B.; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C.; White Joanne C. (2008) Linking survey detection accuracy with ability to mitigate populations of mountain pine beetle FORESTRY CHRONICLE. 84:900 – 909

Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Black T. Andrew; Guy Robert D. (2008) The use of remote sensing in light use efficiency based models of gross primary production: A review of current status and future requirements SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 404:411 – 423

Wulder Michael A.; Ortlepp Stephanie M.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C. (2008) Impact of sun-surface-sensor geometry upon multitemporal high spatial resolution satellite imagery CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 34:455 – 461

Gillanders Steve N.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Gergel Sarah E.; Nelson Trisalyn (2008) Multitemporal remote sensing of landscape dynamics and pattern change: describing natural and anthropogenic trends PROGRESS IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY. 32:503 – 528

Goodwin Nicholas R.; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Gillanders Steve; Schroeder Todd A.; Nelson Trisalyn (2008) Estimation of insect infestation dynamics using a temporal sequence of Landsat data REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 112:3680 – 3689

Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Duro Dennis C.; Han Tian; Berry Sandra (2008) The development of a Canadian dynamic habitat index using multi-temporal satellite estimates of canopy light absorbance ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 8:754 – 766

Hall Forrest G.; Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Lyapustin Alexei; Huemmrich Karl F.; Middleton Elizabeth; Margolis Hank; Drolet Guillaume; Black T. Andrew (2008) Multi-angle remote sensing of forest light use efficiency by observing PRI variation with canopy shadow fraction REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 112:3201 – 3211

Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Hall Forrest G.; Black T. Andrew; Chen Baozhang; Krishnan Praveena; Wulder Michael A.; Sellers Piers J.; Middleton Elizabeth M.; Huemmrich Karl F. (2008) A modeling approach for upscaling gross ecosystem production to the landscape scale using remote sensing data JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-BIOGEOSCIENCES. 113:G3 G03006

Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C.; Butson Christopher R. (2008) Multi-temporal analysis of high spatial resolution imagery for disturbance monitoring REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 112:2729 – 2740

Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Hall Forrest G.; Black T. Andrew; Wulder Michael A.; Nesic Zoran; Krishnan Praveena (2008) Separating physiologically and directionally induced changes in PRI using BRDF models REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 112:2777 – 2788

Wulder M. A.; Ortlepp S. M.; White J. C.; Coops N. C.; Coggins S. B. (2008) Monitoring tree-level insect population dynamics with multi-scale and multi-source remote sensing JOURNAL OF SPATIAL SCIENCE. 53:49 – 61

Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Schwalm Christopher R.; Jassal Rachhpal (Paul) S.; Black T. Andrew; Krishnan Praveena (2008) Effects of mutual shading of tree crowns on prediction of photosynthetic light-use efficiency in a coastal Douglas-fir forest TREE PHYSIOLOGY. 28:825 – 834

LeMay Valerie; Maedel Jerry; Coops Nicholas C. (2008) Estimating stand structural details using nearest neighbor analyses to link ground data forest cover maps and Landsat imagery REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 112:2578 – 2591

Hilker Thomas; Wulder Michael A.; Coops Nicholas C. (2008) Update of forest inventory data with lidar and high spatial resolution satellite imagery CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 34:5 – 12

Smith Alistair M. S.; Wynne Randolph; Coops Nicholas (2008) Special issue Remote characterization of vegetation structure and productivity: plant to landscape scales Introduction CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 34:III – IV

Thompson Shanley D.; Gergel Sarah E.; Coops Nicholas C. (2008) Classification of late seral coastal temperate rainforests with high spatial resolution QuickBird imagery CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 34:S460 – S470

Nightingale Joanne M.; Fan Weihong; Coops Nicholas C.; Waring Richard H. (2008) Predicting tree diversity across the United States as a function of modeled gross primary production ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS. 18:93 – 103

Coops Nicholas C.; Timko Joleen A.; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Ortlepp Stephanie M. (2008) Investigating the effectiveness of Mountain Pine Beetle mitigation strategies INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEST MANAGEMENT. 54:151 – 165

Goodwin N. R.; Coops N. C.; Culvenor D. S. (2007) Development of a simulation model to predict LiDAR interception in forested environments REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 111:481 – 492

Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C.; Coops Nicholas C.; Nelson Yisalyn; Boots Barry (2007) Using local spatial autocorrelation to compare outputs from a forest growth model ECOLOGICAL MODELLING. 209:264 – 276

Coops Nicholas C.; Jassal Rachhpal S.; Leuning Ray; Black Andy T.; Morgenstern Kai (2007) Incorporation of a soil water modifier into MODIS predictions of temperate Douglas-fir gross primary productivity: Initial model development AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY. 147:99 – 109

Johansen Kasper; Coops Nicholas C.; Gergel Sarah E.; Stange Yulia (2007) Application of high spatial resolution satellite imagery for riparian and forest ecosystem classification REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 110:29 – 44

Nightingale J. M.; Coops N. C.; Waring R. H.; Hargrove W. W. (2007) Comparison of MODIS gross primary production estimates for forests across the USA with those generated by a simple process model 3-PGS REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 109:500 – 509

Gergel Sarah E.; Stange Yulia; Coops Nicholas C.; Johansen Kasper; Kirby Kathryn R. (2007) What is the value of a good map ? An example using high spatial resolution imagery to aid riparian restoration ECOSYSTEMS. 10:688 – 702

  1. Dennis Duro; Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; Han Tian (2007) Development of a large area biodiversity monitoring system driven by remote sensing PROGRESS IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY. 31:235 – 260

Coops Nicholas C.; Coggins Sam B.; Kurz Werner A. (2007) Mapping the environmental limitations to growth of coastal Douglas-fir stands on Vancouver Island British Columbia TREE PHYSIOLOGY. 27:805 – 815

White J. C.; Coops N. C.; Hilker T.; Wulder M. A.; Carroll A. L. (2007) Detecting mountain pine beetle red attack damage with EO-1 hyperion moisture indices INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 28:2111 – 2121

Coops N. C.; Duro D. C.; Wulder M. A.; Han T. (2007) Estimating afternoon MODIS land surface temperatures (LST) based on morning MODIS overpass location and elevation information INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 28:2391 – 2396

Coops Nicholas C.; Hilker Thomas; Wulder Michael A.; St-Onge Benoit; Newnham Glenn; Siggins Anders; Trofymow J. A. Tony (2007) Estimating canopy structure of Douglas-fir forest stands from discrete-return LiDAR TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION. 21:295 – 310

Coops Nicholas C.; Black T. Andy; Jassal Rachhpal Paul S.; Trofymow J. A. Tony; Morgenstern Kai (2007) Comparison of MODIS eddy covariance determined and physiologically modelled gross primary production (GPP) in a Douglas-fir forest stand REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 107:385 – 401

Hilker Thomas; Coops Nicholas C.; Nesic Zoran; Wulder Michael A.; Black Andrew T. (2007) Instrumentation and approach for unattended year round tower based measurements of spectral reflectance COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE. 56:72 – 84

Han T.; Wulder M. A.; White J. C.; Coops N. C.; Alvarez M. F.; Butson C. (2007) An efficient protocol to process landsat images for change detection with tasselled cap transformation IEEE GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING LETTERS. 4:147 – 151

Coops Nicholas C.; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C. (2006) Integrating remotely sensed and ancillary data sources to characterize a mountain pine beetle infestation REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 105:83 – 97

Leuning Ray; Hughes Dale; Daniel Paul; Coops Nicholas C.; Newnham Glenn (2006) A multi-angle spectrometer for automatic measurement of plant canopy reflectance spectra REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 103:236 – 245

Hill M. J.; Held A. A.; Leuning R.; Coops N. C.; Hughes D.; Cleugh H. A. (2006) MODIS spectral signals at a flux tower site: Relationships with high-resolution data and CO2 flux and light use efficiency measurements REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 103:351 – 368

Goodwin Nicholas R.; Coops Nicholas C.; Culvenor Darius S. (2006) Assessment of forest structure with airborne LiDAR and the effects of platform altitude REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 103:140 – 152

Waring R. H.; Coops N. C.; Fan W.; Nightingale J. M. (2006) MODIS enhanced vegetation index predicts tree species richness across forested ecoregions in the contiguous USA REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 103:218 – 226

Coops Nicholas C.; Johnson Matt; Wulder Michael A.; White Joanne C. (2006) Assessment of QuickBird high spatial resolution imagery to detect red attack damage due to mountain pine beetle infestation REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 103:67 – 80

Coops NC; Goodwin N; Stone C (2006) Predicting Sphaeropsis sapinea damage in Pinus radiata canopies using spectral indices and spectral mixture analysis PHOTOGRAMMETRIC ENGINEERING AND REMOTE SENSING. 72:405 – 416

Wulder MA; White JC; Bentz B; Alvarez MF; Coops NC (2006) Estimating the probability of mountain pine beetle red-attack damage REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 101:150 – 166

Coops Nicholas C.; Goodwin Nicholas; Stone Christine; Sims Neil (2006) Application of narrow-band digital camera imagery to plantation canopy condition assessment CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 32:19 – 32

Lovell JL; Jupp DLB; Newnham GJ; Coops NC; Culvenor DS (2005) Simulation study for finding optimal lidar acquisition parameters for forest height retrieval FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 214:398 – 412

Swenson JJ; Waring RH; Fan WH; Coops N (2005) Predicting site index with a physiologically based growth model across Oregon USA CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE. 35:1697 – 1707

Goodwin N; Coops NC; Stone C (2005) Assessing plantation canopy condition from airborne imagery using spectral mixture analysis and fractional abundances INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 7:11 – 28

Coops NC; Waring RH; Law BE (2005) Assessing the past and future distribution and productivity of ponderosa pine in the Pacific Northwest using a process model 3-PG ECOLOGICAL MODELLING. 183:107 – 124

Coops NC; Stone C (2005) A comparison of field-based and modelled reflectance spectra from damaged Pinus radiata foliage AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY. 53:417 – 429

Coops NC; Wulder MA; Culvenor DS; 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

Magnussen S; Coops N; Luther JE; Carroll AL (2004) An approach for the analysis of vegetation spectra using non-linear mixed modeling of truncated power spectra ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE. 61:515 – 523

Coops NC; Smith ML; Jacobsen KL; Martin M; Ollinger S (2004) Estimation of plant and leaf area index using three techniques in a mature native eucalypt canopy AUSTRAL ECOLOGY. 29:332 – 341

Wulder MA; Hall RJ; Coops NC; Franklin SE (2004) High spatial resolution remotely sensed data for ecosystem characterization BIOSCIENCE. 54:511 – 521