
Javier Lopatin
- Gruppe: Vegetation
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Institut für Geographie und Geoökologie
Kaiserstr. 12
76131 Karlsruhe
Germany
Javier Lopatin
Topics
- Modeling ecological and hydrological parameters with LiDAR data
- Hyperspectral remote sensing to derive tree species compositions
- Application of path modeling methods in the context of remote sensing data
Curriculum vitae
2014 | PhD student at the Institute of Geography and Geoecology (IfGG), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Topic: Development of a UAV-based remote sensing procedure for ecosystem monitoring. |
2012 | Diploma in Applied Geomatics, University of Chile. |
2007-2011 | Engineer in Renewable Natural Resources, University of Chile. |
Presentations
Lopatin J., Hernández J., Galleguillos M. and Mancilla G. 2013. An empirical modeling of runoff in small watersheds using LiDAR data. Presented at AGU (American Geophysical Union), San Francisco, USA, 9 - 13 December. Poster.
Publications
Contributions in peer-reviewed journals
2019Kattenborn, T., Lopatin, J., Förster, M., Braun, A. C., Fassnacht, F. E. (2019): UAV data as alternative to field sampling to map woody invasive species based on combined Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data. Remote Sensing of Environment 227, pp. 61–73. 10.1016/j.rse.2019.03.025
Lopatin, J., Dolos, K., Kattenborn, T., Fassnacht, F. E. (2019): How canopy shadow affects invasive plant species classification in high spatial resolution remote sensing. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, pp. 1–16. 10.1002/rse2.109
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Lopatin, J., Kattenborn, T., Galleguillos, M., Perez-Quezada, J., Schmidtlein, S. (2019): Using aboveground vegetation attributes as proxies for mapping peatland belowground carbon stocks. Remote Sensing of Environment 231, pp. 1–14. 10.1016/j.rse.2019.111217 PDF
2018Araya-López, R. A., Lopatin, J., Fassnacht, F. E., Hernández, H. J. (2018): Monitoring Andean high altitude wetlands in central Chile with seasonal optical data: A comparison between Worldview-2 and Sentinel-2 imagery. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 145(Part B), pp. 213–224. 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2018.04.001
Ferner, J., Schmidtlein, S., Guuroh, R. T., Lopatin, J., Linstädter, A. (2018): Disentangling effects of climate and land-use change on West African drylands’ forage supply. Global Environmental Change 53, pp. 24–38. 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2018.08.007
Kattenborn, T., Hernández, J., Lopatin, J., Kattenborn, G., Fassnacht, F. E. (2018): Pilot study on the retrieval of DBH and diameter distribution of deciduous forest stands using cast shadows in UAV-based orthomosaics. ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, pp. 93–99. 10.5194/isprs-annals-IV-1-93-2018
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2017Castillo-Riffart, I., Galleguillos, M., Lopatin, J., Jorge, P. (2017): Predicting Vascular Plant Diversity in Anthropogenic Peatlands: Comparison of Modeling Methods with Free Satellite Data. Remote Sensing 9(7). 10.3390/rs9070681
Kattenborn, T., Fassnacht, F. E., Pierce, S., Lopatin, J., Grime, J. P., Schmidtlein, S. (2017): Linking plant strategies and plant traits derived by radiative transfer modelling. Journal of Vegetation Science 28, pp. 717–727. 10.1111/jvs.12525
Lopatin, J., Fassnacht, F. E., Kattenborn, T., Schmidtlein, S. (2017): Mapping plant species in mixed grassland communities using close range imaging spectroscopy. Remote Sensing of Environment 201, pp. 12–23. 10.1016/j.rse.2017.08.031 PDF
2016Lopatin, J., Dolos, K., Hernández, J., Galleguillos, M., Fassnacht, F. E. (2016): Comparing Generalized Linear Models and random forest to model vascular plant species richness using LiDAR data in a natural forest in central Chile. Remote Sensing of Environment 173, pp. 200–210. 10.1016/j.rse.2015.11.029
2015Lopatin, J., Galleguillos, M., Fassnacht, F. E., Ceballos, A., Hernández, J. (2015): Using a Multistructural Object-Based LiDAR Approach to Estimate Vascular Plant Richness in Mediterranean Forests With Complex Structure. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters 12(5), pp. 1–5. 10.1109/LGRS.2014.2372875 PDF
2014Valencia Delgado, D., Hernández, J., Fassnacht, F. E., Cortez Serey, L., Lopatin, J., Corvalán, P. (2014): Estimation of aerial biomass using discrete-wave LiDAR data in combination with different vegetation indices in plantations of Pinus radiata (D. DON), Región del Maule, Chile. Sustainability, Agri, Food and Environmental Research 2(3), pp. 30–49.
Conference Proceedings
2017Lopatin, J., Fassnacht, F. E., Kattenborn, T., Schmidtlein, S. (2017): Hyperspectral classification of grassland species: towards a UAS application for semi-automatic field surveys. Presented at EGU, Vienna, Austria, 08-13 April. Oral presentation. 10.13140/RG.2.2.25184.79361Lopatin, J., Fassnacht, F. E., Kattenborn, T., Galleguillos, M., Jorge, P., Schmidtlein, S. (2017): Mapping peatland carbon stock: a structural equation modeling approach. Presented at IAVS, Palermo, Italy, 20-24 June. Oral presentation. 10.13140/rg.2.2.15118.46406 PDF
2015Lopatin, J., Galleguillos, M., Hernández, J., Ceballos, A., Fassnacht, F. E. (2015): An Object-based LiDAR Approach to Estimate Vascular Plant Richness in Mediterranean Forest with Complex Structure. Presented at IGARSS (International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium), Milan, Italy, 27-31 July. Oral presentation.
Lopatin, J., Dolos, K., Hernández, J., Galleguillos, M., Fassnacht, F. E. (2015): Comparing generalized linear models and random forest to model vascular plant species richness using LiDAR data in a natural forest in central Chile. Presented at SilviLaser, La Grande-Motte, France, 28 sep-2 oct. Oral presentation.
Acuña, M. P., Lopatin, J., Hernández, J., Estades, C. F. (2015): Testing new approaches to predict the seasonal variation of populations migratory birds on a continental scale. SOCECOL, 3- 6 November, Olmué, Chile. Oral presentation.