The aerial laser scanning (ALS) dataset, acquired on 7 April 2009, covers two seperate areas along the track leading to St Elie in French Guiana. The northern plot has an area of 4.5 sq.km. This area covers the 100 hectares IRD-biodiversity plot. The southern area (1.4 sq.km) covers a grove of Spirotropis longifolia. The Lidar data was acquired as part of the Guyafor project. It was shared with the ESA Tropisar project and the Biomass project at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

The image covers the experimental sites Counami, Paracou, Piste Saint Elie, Crique Plomb and Montagne Plomb in French Guiana.

The image covers the experimental sites Counami, Paracou, Piste Saint Elii, Crique Passoura, Crique Plomb and Montagne Plomb in French Guiana.