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Calibrating PhenoCam Data with Phenological Observations of a Black Spruce Stand

Étalonnage d’images de PhenoCam avec des observations phénologiques d’un peuplement d’épinette noire

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Pages 154-165 | Received 03 Feb 2020, Accepted 22 Apr 2020, Published online: 12 May 2020

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