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Association of elevation error with surface type, vegetation class and data origin in discrete-returns airborne LiDAR

Seamus Coveney National Centre for Geocomputation, National University of Ireland Maynooth, County Kildare, IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 467-483 | Received 03 May 2011, Accepted 13 May 2012, Published online: 09 Jul 2012

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