Radiative transfer, interception and scattering in coniferous forests: models and applications for production ecology and remote sensing

(Thesis cover picture)
 Cover drawing by Petri Hiltunen

PhD thesis
Sampo Smolander
Published in Dissertationes Forestales, Number 22

Abstract
Tiivistelmä

My PhD thesis is here in several formats:

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The defence was on June 16th, 2006. The opponent was prof. Ranga B. Myneni from Boston University. The thesis was graded eximia cum laude approbatur.