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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Forest Damage"”.
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Species, stand, and regional response to forest damage in southwestern Quebec following the 1998 ice storm
… and Betula populifolia Marsh. to ice storm damage was studied in the Northern Hardwood Forest of southwestern Quebec, Canada. The focus of the study was the analysis of tree damage resulting from ice accumulation ranging from 2 to 88 millimeters radial thickness at the species, stand, and …
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Spatial Patterns and Variations of Tornado Damage as Related to Southeastern Appalachian Forests and Terrain from the Franklin County, Virginia EF-3 Tornado
… leads to unique spatial patterns of tornado damage as the tornado vortices pass over ridges in forested areas, and this damage can be detected with vegetation indices derived from remotely sensed imagery. The objectives of this study were to 1) Classify forest damage from the April 19, 2019 …
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The Economic Impacts of Forest Pathogens in Washington State: A Hedonic Approach
An increase in the incidence of forest pathogens in the Western US has created new resource management issues. In this research I employ a dataset of 170,141 housing transactions in twelve Western Washington counties to quantify the impacts of parasitic forest damage on the proxy real estate …
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Sampling strategies for forest aerial detection survey in Colorado
… survey (ADS) has been commonly employed in forest surveys in the United States for detecting forest damage and monitoring forest health. In Colorado, ADS by USDA Forest Service has conducted annual 100% census of government forested land for more than 20 years with the goal of achieving …
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Using remote sensing to track resilience of subtropical rainforests against fires and tropical cyclones
… restoration of tropical and subtropical rainforests is crucial for mitigating climate change and biodiversity loss. Disturbances such as fire and wind potentially undermine efforts to restore degraded landscapes, interacting with the existing vegetation and background topography to produce …