东亚种植森林的空间数据库
Akane O Abbasi1, Xiaolu Tang2,3, Nancy L Harris4
1Forest Advanced Computing and Artificial Intelligence (FACAI) Lab, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, Purdue University, 715 W State St., West Lafayette, IN, 47907, USA.
Scientific data
|July 22, 2023
概括
这项研究绘制了东亚种植森林的地图,揭示了中国.
科学领域:
- 林业科学 林业科学
- 生态生态学 生态生态学
- 遥感是一种远程传感.
背景情况:
- 种植的森林对于减缓气候变化和生态系统服务至关重要.
- 东亚占全球种植森林的36%,但关于它们的分布和物种的数据很少.
研究的目的:
- 创建东亚种植森林的第一个空间数据库.
- 为了绘制地理分布和占主导地位的树种的地图.
- 为了能够准确量化种植森林在缓解气候变化中的作用.
主要方法:
- 利用了广泛的现场和遥感数据.
- 采用集体建模方法进行空间分析.
- 开发了空间连续地图,准确度为95%,F1得分为0.77.
主要成果:
- 在东亚确定了948,863平方公里的种植森林.
- 中国占该地区的87%,主要分布在热带/亚热带低地和四川盆地.
结论:
- 开发的数据库为了解植林分布提供了关键数据.
- 这些发现支持有效的森林保护,管理和全球森林恢复计划.
- 准确的地图绘制有助于量化种植森林的气候变化缓解潜力.
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