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Xiaoxuan Li

George Mason University

4400 University Drive

Fairfax, VA 22030

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

4

DOWNLOADS

375

TOTAL CITATIONS

3

Scholarly Papers (4)

Satellite-based forest structure metrics as a predictive tool for biodiversity in hyperdiverse tropical forests: A test of the habitat heterogeneity hypothesis in the tropics

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Oct 2025
George Mason University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, George Mason University, George Mason University, George Mason University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Michigan Technological University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and George Mason University
Downloads 71 (912,349)

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Amazon, Biodiversity, Conservation Biology, GEDI, LiDAR, Monitoring, Occupancy, Remote Sensing, Tropical Forests

Satellite-based forest structure metrics as a predictive tool for biodiversity in hyperdiverse tropical forests: A test of the habitat heterogeneity hypothesis in the tropics

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 16 Sep 2025
George Mason University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, George Mason University, George Mason University, George Mason University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Michigan Technological University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and George Mason University
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Amazon, Biodiversity, Conservation Biology, GEDI, LiDAR, Monitoring, Occupancy, Remote Sensing, Tropical Forests

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Evaluation of Gedi Footprint Level Biomass Models in Southern African Savannas Using Airborne Lidar and Field Measurements

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 04 Feb 2024
George Mason University, George Mason University, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Maryland, College Park, GCRO, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Scion
Downloads 113 (626,371)
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LiDAR, GEDI, aboveground biomass density, validation, Savannas, Africa.

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Assessing the impacts of changing elephant densities on woody vegetation structure in private reserves within the Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 04 Nov 2025
George Mason University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, South African National Parks, University of Maryland, College Park, George Mason University, University of Maryland and University of Maryland, College Park
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Elephants, Biomass, SAR, LiDAR, carbon

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Accuracy Assessment of Gedi Terrain Elevation, Canopy Height, and Aboveground Biomass Density Estimates in Japanese Artificial Forests

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 21 Mar 2024
University of Tokyo, George Mason University, Hokkaido University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Hokkaido University and University of Tokyo
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LiDAR, GEDI, Forest structures parameters, Artificial forest, canopy height, AGBD, Accuracy assessment