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8. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 
The author is grateful to the Academy of Finland (projects: 
Spherical Imaging (201053) and Novel Mapping (201376)) and 
the Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation for financial support, 
and to Juha Hyyppä and Harri Kaartinen from the Finnish 
Geodetic Institute for proving the laser data and co-operation, to 
FM-Kartta Ltd for aerial imagery, and to Hannu Hyyppä and 
Henrik Haggrén from the Institute of Photogrammetry and 
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