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Department of Plant Sciences

 
Human population growth and resource consumption are placing enormous pressures on natural ecosystems. We are interested in how and why the world’s forests are changing and using our research to inform conservation policy.
 

Lorenzlidar project

The main goal of this research is to develop an objective methodology for monitoring forest structural complexity by airborne laser scanning (ALS) remote sensing. See more about the Lorenzlidar project.
 

More information

To find out more about the research carried out by the Disturbance Ecology and Ecosystem Function Research Group visit the Coomes Lab website.

Joining the group

Contact Head of Group Professor David Coomes if you're interested in joining the group or finding out more about the group's research.