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Google Earth Engine, Open-Access Satellite Data, and Machine Learning in Support of Large-Area Probabilistic Wetland Mapping by Hird, Jennifer, DeLancey, Evan, McDermid, Gregory, Kariyeva, Jahan

“…Modern advances in cloud computing and machine-leaning algorithms are shifting the manner in which Earth-observation (EO) data are used for environmental…”
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The spatially varying influence of humans on fire probability in North America by Parisien, Marc-André, Miller, Carol, Parks, Sean A, DeLancey, Evan R, Robinne, François-Nicolas, Flannigan, Mike D

“…Humans affect fire regimes by providing ignition sources in some cases, suppressing wildfires in others, and altering natural vegetation in ways that may…”
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InSAR Coherence Analysis for Wetlands in Alberta, Canada Using Time-Series Sentinel-1 Data by Amani, Meisam, Poncos, Valentin, Brisco, Brian, Foroughnia, Fatemeh, DeLancey, Evan R., Ranjbar, Sadegh

“…Wetlands are valuable natural resources which provide numerous services to the environment. Many studies have demonstrated the potential of various types of…”
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Evaluation of the Landsat-Based Canadian Wetland Inventory Map Using Multiple Sources: Challenges of Large-Scale Wetland Classification Using Remote Sensing by Amani, Meisam, Brisco, Brian, Mahdavi, Sahel, Ghorbanian, Arsalan, Moghimi, Armin, DeLancey, Evan R., Merchant, Michael, Jahncke, Raymond, Fedorchuk, Lee, Mui, Amy, Fisette, Thierry, Kakooei, Mohammad, Ahmadi, Seyed Ali, Leblon, Brigitte, LaRocque, Armand

“…The first Canadian wetland inventory (CWI) map, which was based on Landsat data, was produced in 2019 using the Google Earth Engine (GEE) big data processing…”
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Wetland Hydroperiod Analysis in Alberta Using InSAR Coherence Data by Amani, Meisam, Brisco, Brian, Warren, Rebecca, DeLancey, Evan R., Seydi, Seyd Teymoor, Poncos, Valentin

“…Wetlands are dynamic environments, the water and vegetation of which can change considerably over time. Thus, it is important to investigate the hydroperiod…”
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Creating a Detailed Wetland Inventory with Sentinel-2 Time-Series Data and Google Earth Engine in the Prairie Pothole Region of Canada by DeLancey, Evan R., Czekajlo, Agatha, Boychuk, Lyle, Gregory, Fiona, Amani, Meisam, Brisco, Brian, Kariyeva, Jahan, Hird, Jennifer N.

“…Wetlands in the Prairie Pothole Region (PPR) of Canada and the United States represent a unique mapping challenge. They are dynamic both seasonally and…”
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Potential impacts of climate change on the habitat of boreal woodland caribou by Barber, Quinn E., Parisien, Marc‐André, Whitman, Ellen, Stralberg, Diana, Johnson, Chris J., St‐Laurent, Martin‐Hugues, DeLancey, Evan R., Price, David T., Arseneault, Dominique, Wang, Xianli, Flannigan, Mike D.

“…Boreal woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) are currently listed as threatened in Canada, with populations in the province of Alberta expected to…”
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Effects of Lakes on Wildfire Activity in the Boreal Forests of Saskatchewan, Canada by Scott E. Nielsen, Evan R. DeLancey, Krista Reinhardt, Marc-André Parisien

“…Large lakes can act as firebreaks resulting in distinct patterns in the forest mosaic. Although this is well acknowledged, much less is known about how…”
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Modelling, Characterizing, and Monitoring Boreal Forest Wetland Bird Habitat with RADARSAT-2 and Landsat-8 Data by DeLancey, Evan R., Brisco, Brian, McLeod, Logan J. T., Hedley, Richard, Bayne, Erin M., Murnaghan, Kevin, Gregory, Fiona, Kariyeva, Jahan

“…Earth observation technologies have strong potential to help map and monitor wildlife habitats. Yellow Rail, a rare wetland obligate bird species, is a species…”
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Comparing Deep Learning and Shallow Learning for Large-Scale Wetland Classification in Alberta, Canada by DeLancey, Evan R., Simms, John F., Mahdianpari, Masoud, Brisco, Brian, Mahoney, Craig, Kariyeva, Jahan

“…Advances in machine learning have changed many fields of study and it has also drawn attention in a variety of remote sensing applications. In particular, deep…”
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A framework for modeling habitat quality in disturbance‐prone areas demonstrated with woodland caribou and wildfire by Whitman, Ellen, Parisien, Marc‐André, Price, David T., St‐Laurent, Martin‐Hugues, Johnson, Chris J., DeLancey, Evan R., Arseneault, Dominique, Flannigan, Mike D.

“…Natural resource management professionals require adaptable spatial tools for conserving and managing wildlife across landscapes. These tools should integrate…”
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Big Data for a Big Country: The First Generation of Canadian Wetland Inventory Map at a Spatial Resolution of 10-m Using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 Data on the Google Earth Engine Cloud Computing Platform by Masoud Mahdianpari, Bahram Salehi, Fariba Mohammadimanesh, Brian Brisco, Saeid Homayouni, Eric Gill, Evan R. DeLancey, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez

“…Detailed information on the spatial distribution of wetlands is crucial for sustainable management and resource assessment. Furthermore, regularly updated…”
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Monitoring Hydro Temporal Variability in Alberta, Canada with Multi-Temporal Sentinel-1 SAR Data by Evan R. DeLancey, Jahan Kariyeva, Jerome Cranston, Brian Brisco

“…Freely available high temporal and spatial resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite data such as Sentinel-1 have made it possible for almost…”
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Spatially Explicit Abundance Modeling of a Highly Specialized Wetland Bird Using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 Modélisation spatialement explicite de l’abondance d’un oiseau très spécifique aux zones humides à l’aide de Sentinel-1 et de Sentinel-2 by Logan J. T. McLeod, Evan R. DeLancey, Erin M. Bayne

“…Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) are a highly specialized wetland obligate bird. They are a species at risk in Canada and very little is known about…”
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The Synergistic Use of RADARSAT-2 Ascending and Descending Images to Improve Surface Water Detection Accuracy in Alberta, Canada by Evan R. DeLancey, Brian Brisco, Francis Canisius, Kevin Murnaghan, Liam Beaudette, Jahan Kariyeva

“…Large, e.g., provincial or national, scale near-real-time surface water monitoring is an ambitious task, which can be accomplished by using Synthetic Aperture…”
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Hyperspectral remote sensing of boreal forest tree diversity at multiple scales by DeLancey, Evan R

“…This research compared the variability/diversity of spectral information captured with spectrometers at the airborne, field, and leaf level to tree species…”
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Hyperspectral remote sensing of boreal forest tree diversity at multiple scales by DeLancey, Evan R

“…This research compared the variability/diversity of spectral information captured with spectrometers at the airborne, field, and leaf level to tree species…”
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