Land Management Search Results
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This presentation discusses where the Wet Areas Mapping initiative with the Forest Management Branch of Alberta Agriculture and Forestry is headed.
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This presentation covers work done on identifying factors that influence forest regeneration on seismic lines, and using that information to model optimizing revegetation.
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March
2012
Chris Hopkinson gives an overview of how airborne laser scanning works, what type of data is collected, and how it can be used.
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Gerald Ontkean provides a history of the science of assessing soils for irrigation suitability from 1915 with the enactment of Alberta's Irrigation Act.
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April
2017
This presentation discusses watersheds and environmental planning and practical tools for improving water quality in the North Saskatchewan River basin.
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This presentation discusses research about using Wet Areas Mapping to predict how productive a forest could be.
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March
2016
This presentation provides an overview of LiDAR and Wet Areas Mapping, as well as some ideas of the next steps in working with the technology and data.
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This presentation discusses where ecological restoration and land reclamation intersect, the emergence of novel ecosystems and our role in responsible intervention.
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November
2013
Jay Woosaree discusses fescue grassland site characteristics, different reclamation treatments, results and future plans.
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March
2013
Lorne Fitch takes us on a tour through the natural regions of Alberta.
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This presentation discusses Synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) and Water resources.
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This presentation discusses discusses SAR polarimetry for flooded vegetation and the the scattering properties of wetlands.
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This presentation discusses SAR/InSAR water extent mapping, mapping vegetation as water, and how water mapping changes in the wetlands.
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This presentation discusses the prairie hydrological cycle and explains the influence of temperature, soil composition and significant evapotranspiration.
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This presentation discusses soil moisture estimation using polarimetric Radarsat-2 data and remote sensing as a fast, cost-effective method for mapping wide areas.
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Resource Date:
March
2013
This presentation outlines the history getting a report on the state of the Sturgeon River watershed.
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Resource Date:
March
2013
This presentation describes the process of monitoring and analyzing the impact of stormwater discharge from the City of St. Albert on the Sturgeon River.
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Resource Date:
March
2013
This presentation describes use of hydrological models to support water management decisions.
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February
2012
This presentation describes the ways that LiDAR has helped some of the challenges previously encountered in data collection for the surficial geology mapping program.
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Resource Date:
March
2012
This presentation provides an overview of the technologies and challenges related to data collection, and some techniques that provide good results.