A technique for fine-scale vegetation mapping with the aid of low-altitude aerial photography was developed. The procedure is as follows: 1. The site is divided into a lattice pattern - in case the ...

UAVs, or drones, are an emerging technology for high-resolution aerial mapping and provide a powerful new tool for agriculture, forestry, and environmental monitoring throughout the growing season.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has awarded a $2.6 million contract to the UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden to conduct vegetation surveys in support of the statewide ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/215631 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/215631 Copy URL This study demonstrates the possibilities of present-day geographic information ...

Fractional Vegetation Cover (FVC), key for ecological studies, has historically been mapped at coarse resolutions. Recent high-resolution satellite data have increased the demand for finer FVC ...

Ecologists have developed powerful modelling tools to predict the distributions of individual species, especially those of conservation importance. Ecologists have developed powerful modelling tools ...

A satellite barely bigger than a washing machine and launched just two months ago has already made this great map of the world's vegetation. (Click on it for a higher-resolution version.) The ...

This study is led by Prof. Guangsheng Zhou (State Key Laboratory of Severe Weather, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences) and Prof. Hongrui Ren (Department of Geomatics, Taiyuan University of ...

GeoDigital has announced its transmission industry vegetation solution has been selected by PPL Electric Utilities. The Pennsylvania-based utility, which provides electricity to 1.4 million customers ...