Search Results - "Donager, Jonathon"

UAV lidar and hyperspectral fusion for forest monitoring in the southwestern USA by Sankey, Temuulen, Donager, Jonathon, McVay, Jason, Sankey, Joel B.

“…Forest vegetation classification and structure measurements are fundamental steps for planning, monitoring, and evaluating large-scale forest changes including…”
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Adjudicating Perspectives on Forest Structure: How Do Airborne, Terrestrial, and Mobile Lidar-Derived Estimates Compare? by Donager, Jonathon J., Sánchez Meador, Andrew J., Blackburn, Ryan C.

“…Applications of lidar in ecosystem conservation and management continue to expand as technology has rapidly evolved. An accounting of relative accuracy and…”
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Southwestern ponderosa pine forest patterns following wildland fires managed for resource benefit differ from reference landscapes by Donager, Jonathon J., Sánchez Meador, Andrew J., Huffman, David W.

“…Context Managers aiming to utilize wildland fire to restore southwestern ponderosa pine landscapes require better understanding of forest cover patterns…”
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Integrating airborne and mobile lidar data with UAV photogrammetry for rapid assessment of changing forest snow depth and cover by Donager, Jonathon, Sankey, Temuulen Ts, Sánchez Meador, Andrew J., Sankey, Joel B., Springer, Abraham

“…Forest structure and topography can influence the ecohydrologic function and resiliency to drought and changing climate. It is, therefore, important to…”
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Examining Forest Structure With Terrestrial Lidar: Suggestions and Novel Techniques Based on Comparisons Between Scanners and Forest Treatments by Donager, Jonathon J., Sankey, Temuulen Ts, Sankey, Joel B., Sanchez Meador, Andrew J., Springer, Abraham E., Bailey, John D.

“…Terrestrial laser scanners (TLSs) provide a tool to assess and monitor forest structure across forest landscapes. We present TLS methods, suggestions, and…”
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Patterns and drivers of recent land cover change on two trailing-edge forest landscapes by Rodman, Kyle C., Crouse, Joseph E., Donager, Jonathon J., Huffman, David W., Sánchez Meador, Andrew J.

“…•Trailing-edge forests in the western US are vulnerable to climate impacts.•Annual maps of land cover revealed minor declines in total forest cover since…”
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Vegetation structure controls on snow and soil moisture in restored ponderosa pine forests by O'Donnell, Frances C., Donager, Jonathon, Sankey, Temuulen, Masek Lopez, Sharon, Springer, Abraham E.

“…Thinning of semi‐arid forests to reduce wildfire risk is believed to improve forest health by increasing soil moisture. Increased snowpack, reduced…”
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Ponderosa Pine Forest Health and Ecohydrology Monitoring via Passive and Active Remote Sensing: Forest Structure, Snowpack Dynamics and Ecosystem Moisture by Donager, Jonathon James

“…Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) forests in the southwest US are at risk for climate change and related disturbances, and these risks can be mitigated through…”
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