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Le Toan, T., Quegan, S., Davidson, M.W.J., Balzter, H., Paillou, P., Papathanassiou, K., Plummer, S., Rocca, F., Saatchi, S., Shugart, H., Ulander, L. (2011) The BIOMASS mission: Mapping global forest biomass to better understand the terrestrial carbon cycle. Remote Sensing of Environment, 115 (11). 2850-2860 doi:10.1016/j.rse.2011.03.020

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TitleThe BIOMASS mission: Mapping global forest biomass to better understand the terrestrial carbon cycle
JournalRemote Sensing of Environment
AuthorsLe Toan, T.Author
Quegan, S.Author
Davidson, M.W.J.Author
Balzter, H.Author
Paillou, P.Author
Papathanassiou, K.Author
Plummer, S.Author
Rocca, F.Author
Saatchi, S.Author
Shugart, H.Author
Ulander, L.Author
Year2011 (November)Volume115
Issue11
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/j.rse.2011.03.020Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceLe Toan, T., Quegan, S., Davidson, M.W.J., Balzter, H., Paillou, P., Papathanassiou, K., Plummer, S., Rocca, F., Saatchi, S., Shugart, H., Ulander, L. (2011) The BIOMASS mission: Mapping global forest biomass to better understand the terrestrial carbon cycle. Remote Sensing of Environment, 115 (11). 2850-2860 doi:10.1016/j.rse.2011.03.020
Plain TextLe Toan, T., Quegan, S., Davidson, M.W.J., Balzter, H., Paillou, P., Papathanassiou, K., Plummer, S., Rocca, F., Saatchi, S., Shugart, H., Ulander, L. (2011) The BIOMASS mission: Mapping global forest biomass to better understand the terrestrial carbon cycle. Remote Sensing of Environment, 115 (11). 2850-2860 doi:10.1016/j.rse.2011.03.020
In(2011, November) Remote Sensing of Environment Vol. 115 (11) Elsevier BV

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