Dr Peter Scarth
Senior Research Scientist
School of the Environment
04397 44397
Researcher biography
Broad remote sensing skills across terrestrial and aquatic environments. Working to democratise spatial data access and use. Happiest when producing and delivering automated, operational and validated national and global scale products that can be used by scientists, policy and the public.
Publications
Book Chapters
Danaher, Tim, Scarth, Peter, Armston, John, Collett, Lisa, Kitchen, Joanna and Gillingham, Sam (2010). Remote sensing of tree-grass systems: The Eastern Australian woodlands. Ecosystem Function in Savannas: Measurement and Modeling at Landscape to Global Scales. (pp. 175-193) edited by Michael J. Hill and Niall P. Hanan. Boca Raton, FL, United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/b10275
Phinn, Stuart, Ticehurst, Catherine, Held, Alex, Scarth, Peter, Nightingale , Joanne and Johansen, Kasper (2008). New tools for monitoring world heritage values. Living in a dynamic tropical forest landscape. (pp. 591-609) edited by Nigel E. Stork and Stephen M. Turton. Malden, MA, U.S.A.: Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1002/9781444300321.ch47
Phinn, S. R., Joyce, K. E., Scarth, P. F. and Roelfsema, C.M. (2005). The role of integrated information acquisition and management in the analysis of coastal ecosystem change. Remote Sensing of Coastal Aquatic Ecosystem Processes - Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing Series. (pp. 217-249) edited by L. Richardson and E. LeDrew. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers. doi: 10.1007/1-4020-3968-9_10
Journal Articles
Clark, Andrew, Phinn, Stuart and Scarth, Peter (2023). Pre-processing training data improves accuracy and generalisability of convolutional neural network based landscape semantic segmentation. Land, 12 (7) 1268, 1-25. doi: 10.3390/land12071268
Clark, Andrew, Phinn, Stuart and Scarth, Peter (2023). Optimised U-Net for land use–land cover classification using aerial photography. PFG – Journal of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Science, 91 (2), 125-147. doi: 10.1007/s41064-023-00233-3
Vilcins, Dwan, Sly, Peter D., Scarth, Peter and Mavoa, Suzanne (2022). Green space in health research: an overview of common indicators of greenness. Reviews on Environmental Health, 1-11. doi: 10.1515/reveh-2022-0083
Lawton, Douglas, Scarth, Peter, Deveson, Edward, Piou, Cyril, Spessa, Allan, Waters, Cathy and Cease, Arianne J. (2022). Seeing the locust in the swarm: accounting for spatiotemporal hierarchy improves ecological models of insect populations. Ecography, 2022 (2) ECOG12844. doi: 10.1111/ecog.05763
Barnetson, Jason, Phinn, Stuart and Scarth, Peter (2021). Climate-resilient grazing in the pastures of Queensland: an integrated remotely piloted aircraft system and satellite-based deep-learning method for estimating pasture yield. AgriEngineering, 3 (3), 681-703. doi: 10.3390/agriengineering3030044
Liao, Zhanmang, Van Dijk, Albert I.J.M., He, Binbin, Larraondo, Pablo Rozas and Scarth, Peter F. (2020). Woody vegetation cover, height and biomass at 25-m resolution across Australia derived from multiple site, airborne and satellite observations. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 93 102209, 102209. doi: 10.1016/j.jag.2020.102209
Barnetson, Jason, Phinn, Stuart and Scarth, Peter (2020). Estimating plant pasture biomass and quality from UAV imaging across Queensland’s rangelands. AgriEngineering, 2 (4), 523-543. doi: 10.3390/agriengineering2040035
Vilcins, Dwan, Scarth, Peter, Sly, Peter D., Jagals, Paul, Knibbs, Luke and Baker, Peter (2020). The association of fractional cover, foliage projective cover and biodiversity with birthweight. Science of The Total Environment, 763 143051, 143051. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143051
Zhao, Liya, Waldner, François, Scarth, Peter, Mack, Benjamin and Hochman, Zvi (2020). Combining fractional cover images with one-class classifiers enables near real-time monitoring of fallows in the northern grains region of Australia. Remote Sensing, 12 (8) 1337, 1337. doi: 10.3390/rs12081337
Candra, Danang Surya, Phinn, Stuart and Scarth, Peter (2020). Cloud and cloud shadow masking for Sentinel-2 using multitemporal images in global area. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 41 (8), 2877-2904. doi: 10.1080/01431161.2019.1697006
Fisher, Adrian, Armston, John, Goodwin, Nicholas and Scarth, Peter (2020). Modelling canopy gap probability, foliage projective cover and crown projective cover from airborne lidar metrics in Australian forests and woodlands. Remote Sensing of Environment, 237 111520, 111520. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2019.111520
Barnetson, J., Phinn, S. and Scarth, P. (2019). Mapping woody vegetation cover across Australia's arid rangelands: utilising a machine-learning classification and low-cost Remotely Piloted Aircraft System. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 83 101909, 101909. doi: 10.1016/j.jag.2019.101909
Candra, Danang Surya, Phinn, Stuart and Scarth, Peter (2019). Automated cloud and cloud-shadow masking for landsat 8 using multitemporal images in a variety of environments. Remote Sensing, 11 (17) 2060, 2060. doi: 10.3390/rs11172060
Lymburner, Leo, Bunting, Peter, Lucas, Richard, Scarth, Peter, Alam, Imam, Phillips, Claire, Ticehurst, Catherine and Held, Alex (2019). Mapping the multi-decadal mangrove dynamics of the Australian coastline. Remote Sensing of Environment, 238 111185, 111185. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2019.05.004
Heim, René, Wright, Ian, Scarth, Peter, Carnegie, Angus, Taylor, Dominique and Oldeland, Jens (2019). Multispectral, aerial disease detection for myrtle rust (Austropuccinia psidii) on a lemon myrtle plantation. Drones, 3 (1) 25, 25-14. doi: 10.3390/drones3010025
Scarth, Peter, Armston, John, Lucas, Richard and Bunting, Peter (2019). A structural classification of Australian vegetation using ICESat/GLAS, ALOS PALSAR, and landsat sensor data. Remote Sensing, 11 (2) 147, 147. doi: 10.3390/rs11020147
Beutel, Terrence S., Trevithick, Rebecca, Scarth, Peter and Tindall, Dan (2019). VegMachine.net. online land cover analysis for the Australian rangelands. Rangeland Journal, 41 (4), 355-362. doi: 10.1071/RJ19013
Muir, Jasmine, Phinn, Stuart, Eyre, Teresa and Scarth, Peter (2018). Measuring plot scale woodland structure using terrestrial laser scanning. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, 4 (4), 320-338. doi: 10.1002/rse2.82
Staben, Grant, Lucieer, Arko and Scarth, Peter (2018). Modelling LiDAR derived tree canopy height from Landsat TM, ETM plus and OLI satellite imagery-A machine learning approach. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 73, 666-681. doi: 10.1016/j.jag.2018.08.013
Fisher, Adrian, Scarth, Peter, Armston, John and Danaher, Tim (2018). Relating foliage and crown projective cover in Australian tree stands. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 259, 39-57. doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2018.04.016
Wingate, Vladimir R., Phinn, Stuart R., Kuhn, Nikolaus and Scarth, Peter (2017). Estimating aboveground woody biomass change in Kalahari woodland: combining field, radar, and optical data sets. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 39 (2), 577-606. doi: 10.1080/01431161.2017.1390271
Muir, Jasmine, Goodwin, Nicholas, Armston, John, Phinn, Stuart and Scarth, Peter (2017). An accuracy assessment of derived digital elevation models from terrestrial laser scanning in a sub-tropical forested environment. Remote Sensing, 9 (8) 843, 843. doi: 10.3390/rs9080843
Gill, Tony, Johansen, Kasper, Phinn, Stuart, Trevithick, Rebecca, Scarth, Peter and Armston, John (2017). A method for mapping Australian woody vegetation cover by linking continental-scale field data and long-term Landsat time series. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 38 (3), 679-705. doi: 10.1080/01431161.2016.1266112
Staben, G. W., Lucieer, A., Evans, K. G., Scarth, P. and Cook, G. D. (2016). Obtaining biophysical measurements of woody vegetation from high resolution digital aerial photography in tropical and arid environments: Northern Territory, Australia. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 52, 204-220. doi: 10.1016/j.jag.2016.06.011
Guerschman, Juan P., Scarth, Peter F., McVicar, Tim R., Renzullo, Luigi J., Malthus, Tim J., Stewart, Jane B., Rickards, Jasmine E. and Trevithick, Rebecca (2015). Assessing the effects of site heterogeneity and soil properties when unmixing photosynthetic vegetation, non-photosynthetic vegetation and bare soil fractions from Landsat and MODIS data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 161, 12-26. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2015.01.021
Bastin, G., Denham, R., Scarth, P., Sparrow, A. and Chewings, V. (2014). Remotely-sensed analysis of ground-cover change in Queensland's rangelands, 1988-2005. Rangeland Journal, 36 (2), 191-204. doi: 10.1071/RJ13127
Kennedy, Robert E., Andrefouet, Serge, Cohen, Warren B., Gomez, Cristina, Griffiths, Patrick, Hais, Martin, Healey, Sean P., Helmer, Eileen H., Hostert, Patrick, Lyons, Mitchell B., Meigs, Garrett W., Pflugmacher, Dirk, Phinn, Stuart R., Powell, Scott L., Scarth, Peter, Sen, Susmita, Schroeder, Todd A., Schneider, Annemarie, Sonnenschein, Ruth, Vogelmann, James E., Wulder, Michael A. and Zhu, Zhe (2014). Bringing an ecological view of change to landsat-based remote sensing. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 12 (6), 339-346. doi: 10.1890/130066
Shoo, Luke P., Scarth, Peter, Schmidt, Susanne and Wilson, Kerrie A. (2013). Reclaiming degraded rainforest: a spatial evaluation of gains and losses in subtropical eastern Australia to inform future investment in restoration. Restoration Ecology, 21 (4), 481-489. doi: 10.1111/j.1526-100X.2012.00916.x
Armston, John, Disney, Mathias, Lewis, Philip, Scarth, Peter, Phinn, Stuart, Lucas, Richard, Bunting, Peter and Goodwin, Nicholas (2013). Direct retrieval of canopy gap probability using airborne waveform lidar. Remote Sensing of Environment, 134, 24-38. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2013.02.021
Bastin, G., Scarth, P., Chewings, V., Sparrow, A., Denham, R., Schmidt, M., O'Reagain, P., Shepherd, R. and Abbott, B. (2012). Separating grazing and rainfall effects at regional scale using remote sensing imagery: a dynamic reference-cover method. Remote Sensing of Environment, 121, 443-457. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2012.02.021
Gill, T., Collett, L., Armston, J., Eustace, A., Danaher, T., Scarth, P., Flood, N. and Phinn, S.R. (2010). Geometric correction and accuracy assessment of Landsat-7 ETM+ and Landsat-5 TM imagery used for vegetation cover monitoring in Queensland, Australia from 1988 to 2007. Journal of Spatial Science, 55 (2), 273-287. doi: 10.1080/14498596.2010.521977
Gill, Tony, Clark, Andrew, Scarth, Peter, Danaher, Tim, Gillingham, Sam, Armston, John and Phinn, Stuart (2010). Alternatives to Landsat-5 Thematic Mapper for operational monitoring of vegetation cover: considerations for natural resource management agencies. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 36 (6), 682-698. doi: 10.5589/m11-007
Armston, John D., Denham, Robert J., Danaher, Tim J., Scarth, Peter F. and Moffiet, Trevor N. (2009). Prediction and validation of foliage projective cover from Landsat-5 TM and Landsat-7 ETM+ imagery. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 3 (1) 033540, 033540. doi: 10.1117/1.3216031
Karfs, R. A., Abbott, B. N., Scarth, P. F. and Wallace, J. F. (2009). Land condition monitoring information for reef catchments: a new era. Rangeland Journal, 31 (1), 69-86. doi: 10.1071/RJ08060
de Vries, C., Danaher, T., Denham, R., Scarth, P. and Phinn, Stuart R. (2007). An operational radiometric calibration procedure for the Landsat sensors based on pseudo-invariant target sites. Remote Sensing of Environment, 107 (3), 414-429. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2006.09.019
Armston, John D., Scarth, Peter F., Phinn, Stuart R. and Danaher, Tim J. (2007). Analysis of multi-date MISR measurements for forest and woodland communities, Queensland, Australia. Remote Sensing of Environment, 107 (1-2), 287-298. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2006.11.003
Phinn, S. R., Stanford, M., Scarth, P. F., Shyy, T. and Murray, A. (2002). Monitoring the composition and form of urban environments based on the vegetation-impervious surface-soil (VIS) model by sub-pixel analysis techniques. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 23 (20), 4131-4153. doi: 10.1080/01431160110114998
McAlpine, C. A., Scarth, P. F., Phinn, S. R. and Eyre, T. J. (2001). Mapping glider habitat in dry eucalypt forests for Montreal Process indicator 1.1: Fragmentation of forest types. Australian Forestry, 64 (4), 232-241. doi: 10.1080/00049158.2001.10676194
Scarth, P., Phinn, S. R. and McAlpine, C. (2001). Integrating high and moderate spatial resolution image data to estimate forest age structure. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 27 (2), 129-142. doi: 10.1080/07038992.2001.10854927
Scarth, P. and Phinn, S. R. (2000). Determining forest structural attributes using an inverted geometric-optical model in mixed eucalypt forests, Southeast Queensland, Australia. Remote Sensing of Environment, 71 (2), 141-157. doi: 10.1016/S0034-4257(99)00066-8
Conference Papers
Dekkers, M. H. A., Quigley, S. P., Scarth, P., O'Reagain, P. and Poppi, D. P. (2019). Watching the grasses grow : using UAVs and satellites to monitor rangelands species composition. Northern Australian Beef Research Update Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 19-22 August 2019.
Barnetson, J., Phinn, S., Scarth, P. and Denham, R. (2017). Assessing landsat fractional ground-cover time series across Australia's arid rangelands: Separating grazing impacts from climate variability. 37th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, ISRSE 2017, Tshwane, South Africa, May 8-12, 2017. Goettingen, Germany: Copernicus GmbH. doi: 10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-3-W2-15-2017
Scarth, P. and Trevithick, R. (2017). Management effects on ground cover "Clumpiness": Scaling from field to Sentinel-2 cover estimates. 37th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, ISRSE 2017, Tshwane, South Africa, May 8-12, 2017. GOTTINGEN: International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. doi: 10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-3-W2-183-2017
Candra, Danang Surya, Phinn, Stuart and Scarth, Peter (2017). Cloud and cloud shadow removal of landsat 8 images using multi-temporal cloud removal method. 6th International Conference on Agro-Geoinformatics, Fairfax, VA, United States, 7-10 August 2017. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/Agro-Geoinformatics.2017.8047007
Schmidt, M., Amler, E., Guerschman, J. P., Scarth, P., Behn, K. and Thonfeld, F. (2016). Fractional vegetation cover of East African wetlands observed on ground and from space. Living Planet Symposium 2016, Prague, Czech Republic, 9-13 May 2016. Frascati, Italy: European Space Agency.
Candra, D. S., Phinn, S. and Scarth, P. (2016). Cloud and cloud shadow masking using multi-temporal cloud masking algorithm in tropical environmental. 23rd International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences Congress, ISPRS 2016, Prague, Czech Republic, 12 - 19 July 2016. London, United Kingdom: International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. doi: 10.5194/isprsarchives-XLI-B2-95-2016
Lucas, Richard, Armston, John, Scarth, Peter and Bunting, Peter (2015). Contribution of ALOS PALSAR data to forest characterization and monitoring in Australia. IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), Milan, Italy, 26-31 July 2015. New York, NY United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/IGARSS.2015.7326352
Scarth, P., Armston, J., Flood, N., Denham, R., Collett, L., Watson, F., Trevithick, B., Muir, J., Goodwin, N., Tindall, D. and Phinn, S. (2015). Operational application of the landsat timeseries to address large area landcover understanding. International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, ISPRS Geospatial Week 2015, La Grande Motte, France, 28 September - 3 October 2015. Goettingen, Germany: Copernicus GmbH. doi: 10.5194/isprsarchives-XL-3-W3-571-2015
Johansen, Kasper, Peter Francis Scarth, Phinn, Stuart R. and Martin Taylor (2014). Landsat based woody vegetation change detection using the Google Earth Engine. 2014 ForestSat Conference, Riva del Garda, Italy, 4 - 7 November 2014.
Trevithick, Rebecca and Scarth, Peter (2013). Estimating RUSLE C-factor values for great barrier reef catchments using satellite derived ground cover estimates. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc. (MSSANZ).
Armston, John, Phinn, Stuart, Scarth, Peter, Luca, Richard, Clewley, Dan and Tindall, Christian (2012). Quantifying vegetation structure and biomass in Eastern Australia: science to management. Forestsat 2012, Oregon, USA, 11-14 September 2012.
Chu, Jianting, Syktus, Jozef, McAlpine, Clive, Thatcher, Marcus, Scarth, Peter, Jeffrey, Stephen, Katzfey, Jack, Zhang, Hong, McGregor, John and Adams-Hosking, Christine (2011). Validation of land surface products for modelling the climate impacts of large-scale revegetation in Queensland. 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM), Perth, Australia, 12-16 December 2011. Perth, Australia: The Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand.
Schoettker, Birte, Scarth, Peter, Phinn, Stuart, Denham, Robert and Schmidt, Michael (2010). Estimation of vegetation parameters from MODIS FPAR time series, Landsat TM and ETM+ products, and ICESat for soil erosion modelling. 2010 30th IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS 2010), Honolulu, HI, United States, 25-30 July 2010. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/IGARSS.2010.5652372
Gill, Tony, Scarth, Peter, Danaher, Tim, Gillingham, Sam and Phinn, Stuart (2009). An assessment of satellite image data requirements for large area land cover monitoring in Queensland. Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute Biennial International Conference (SSC2009), Adelaide, Australia, 28 September - 2 October 2009. Adelaide, Australia: Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute.
Phinn, Stuart, Ticehurst, Catherine, Barrett, Damian, Held, Alex, Scarth, Peter and Johansen, Kasper (2005). Mapping and monitoring wet tropics rainforest vegetation condition and structure. Rainforest meets Reef: Joint Conference of CRC Reef and Rainforest CRC, Townsville, Australia, 22-24 November, 2005. Townsville, Australia: CRC Reef Research Centre.
Armston, J., Phinn, S. R., Scarth, P. F. and Danaher, T. (2004). The relationship between MISR multi-angular measurements and vegetation structure: Exploratory application to monitoring Queensland vegetation. 12 ARSPC: The 12th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference, Freemantle, Australia, 18-22 October 2004. Adelaide, Australia: Spatial Sciences Institute.
de Vries, C, Danaher, T and Scarth, P (2004). Calibration of multiple landsat sensors based on pseudo-invariant target sites in Western Queensland, Australia. IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Anchorage Ak, Sep 20-24, 2004. NEW YORK: IEEE.
Phinn, S. R., Scarth, P. F., Simpson, C., Ticehurst, C. and Held, A. (2002). The view from above and below: Developments in remote sensing of tropical forest structure and condition. Ecology 2002 - Joint meeting of the Ecological Soc of Aust & Z, Cairns, Cairns Convention Centre, 1-6 December, 2002. Cairns: Ecological Society of Australia.
Nightingale, Joanne M., Phinn, Stuart R., Scarth, Peter F. and Mitchell, Dave (2002). Estimation and mapping of foliar chemical levels in a coastal eucalypt forest using CASI data. 11th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference, Brisbane, Sheraton Hotel, 2-6 September, 2002. Adelaide: Causal Publications.
Scarth, Peter F., Phinn, Stuart R. and Held, A. (2002). Geometric-optical modelling of a tropical forest canopy. 11th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference, Brisbane, Sheraton Hotel, 2-6 September, 2002. Adelaide: Causal Publications.
Phinn, Stuart, Scarth, Peter, Roelfsema, Chris, Dennison, Bill, Dekker, Arnold and Brando, Vittorio (2001). Approaches for monitoring benthic and water column biophysical properties in Australian coastal environments. 2001 International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS 2001), , , July 9, 2001-July 13, 2001. doi: 10.1109/igarss.2001.976566
Scarth, P, Phinn, , Held, A and Mitchell, D (2001). Mapping koala habitat & eucalyptus trees: integration and scaling of field and airborne hyperspectral data. Conference on Remote Sensing for Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Hydrology II, Barcelona Spain, Sep 25-27, 2000. BELLINGHAM: SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING. doi: 10.1117/12.413946
Held, A., Phinn, S. R., Scarth, P., Stanford, M., Ticehurst, C., Lymburner, L. and Hartini, S. (2001). Hyperspectral Mapping of Rainforest and Mangroves. IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, University of NSW, Sydney, 9-13 July. Piscataway NY, USA: IEEE Geosciences and Remote Sensing. doi: 10.1109/igarss.2001.978163
Phinn, S. R., Scarth, P., Stanford, M., Menges, C. and Hill, G. (2001). Quantitative monitoring of environmental health and dynamics from the ADAR-1000 low-cost airborne digital multi-spectral camera (calibration and change detection). IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, University of NSW, Sydney, 9-13 July. Piscataway NY, USA: IEEE Geosciences and Remote Sensing. doi: 10.1109/igarss.2001.976164
Scarth, P., Phinn, S. R., Held, A. and Mitchell, D. (2000). Mapping kKoala habitat and Eucalyptus trees: iIntegration and scaling of field and airborne hyperspectral data. 10th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 21-25 Aug, 2000. Sydney, NSW, Australia: Causal Publications.
Phinn, S. R., Scarth, P., Stanford, M., Hill, G., Smith, L. and Tomlinson, P. (2000). Applications development for an integrated airborne and field remote sensing system in tropical wetland, rainforest and coral reef environments. 10th Australasian Remote Sensing & Photogrammetry Conference, Adelaide Convention Centre, 21-25 Aug, 2000. Sydney: Causal Publications.
Phinn, S. R., Scarth, P. and Mitchell, D. L. (1999). Estimation of forest structural parameters for forestry and koala habitat monitoring in South-East Queensland, Australia. 4th International Airborne Remote Sensing Conference and Exhibiton 21st Canadian Symposium on Remote, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 21-24 June, 1999. Ann Arbor, MI, United States: ERIM.
Held, A., Mitchell, D. L., Phinn, S. R. and Scarth, P. (1999). Mapping Koala habitat and Eucalyptus trees: Field, airborne and satellite solutions?. 1999 Australian Koala Foundation Conference: A Conference on the Status of the Koala in 1999, Phillip Island, Vic., 6-9 September, 1999. Brisbane: Aust. Koala Foundation.
Scarth, P., McAlpine, C. A. and Phinn, S. R. (1999). Inegrating high and moderate spatial resolution image data for mapping forest age structure. North Australian Remote Sensing and GIS Conference, Northern Territory Univ., Darwin, 28-30 June, 1999. Darwin: Northern Territory Univ..
Research Report
Phinn, S. R., Dekker, A., Brando, V., Roelfsema, C.M. and Scarth, P. F. (2004). MR2 - Remote Sensing for Moreton Bay. Brisbane: CRC for Coastal Zones, Estuaries and Waterways Management.
Thesis
Scarth, Peter (2003). A methodology for scaling biophysical models. PhD Thesis, School of Geography, Planning and Architecture, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/106470
Department Technical Reports
Clark, A., Harris, D., Gill, T. K., Denham, R., Witte, C., Scarth, P., Armston, J. D. and Schmidt, M. (2009). Landcover change detection and mapping using medium-resolution satellite imagery. Queensland Department of Environment and Resource Management.
Phinn, S., Scarth, P., Johansen, K., Ticehurst, C. and Held, A. (2006). MODIS products for environmental monitoring in tropical far-north Queensland. Tropical Rainforest Ecology and Management.