Alice Mulga Terrestrial LiDAR for 3D Vegetation Structure in Australia

Terrestrial LiDAR data captures detailed vegetation structural information at the Alice Mulga SuperSite on Pine Hill Cattle Station in the Northern Territory, Australia. The dataset is part of a broader collection from all TERN SuperSites, aimed at achieving a standardized and highly detailed capture of 3D vegetation structure across Australia. It was last updated on 2026-06-13.

Use Cases

• Modeling vegetation biomass and carbon stocks based on detailed 3D structural information.
• Analyzing vegetation dynamics and ecosystem function in the Alice Mulga region.
• Comparing standardized 3D vegetation structure across different TERN SuperSites in Australia.

Strengths

• Part of a standardized national collection from TERN SuperSites.
• Last updated on 2026-06-13, indicating recent maintenance.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network's Data Discovery

Collection Method

Terrestrial LiDAR scanning.

Time Range

2021

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-13 10:42:39.255312

Geography

Alice Mulga SuperSite, Pine Hill Cattle Station, Northern Territory, Australia