Symposium Program

Using Optical Remote Sensing to Monitor and Manage Woody Plant Expansion in Grasslands

I. Soubry, Dr. X. Guo

University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Tracking Cyanobacterial Blooms in Alberta Lakes with Remote Sensing

F. M. Gregory¹, T. Doan¹, J. Guo¹, Dr. R. Vinebrooke², R. Layugan², B. Peter³, J. Hird¹, Dr. C. McClain¹

¹Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute, Canada; ²Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Canada; ³Alberta Lake Management Society, Canada

Segmentation of C Losses from Uplands, Peatlands and Permafrost Plateaus During the Scotty Creek NWT Wildland Fire using Landsat and Lidar

Dr. L. E. Chasmer¹, L. Flade¹, E. Jones¹, K. Nelson¹, W. Quinton², C. Hopkinson¹

¹University of Lethbridge, Canada; ²Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada

Modeling Forest Plot Decay Levels from Airborne LiDAR Metrics

A. Sani-Mohammed¹, W. Yao^1,2, Dr. R. Fekry³, T. C. Wong¹, M. Heurich^4,5,6

¹Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China); ²The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Shenzhen Research Institute, Shenzhen, China; ³Department of Geomatics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt; ⁴Department for National Park Monitoring and Animal Management, Bavarian Forest National Park, 94481 Grafenau, Germany; ⁵Chair of Wildlife Ecology and Management, Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany; ⁶Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, Campus Evenstad, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Koppang, Norway

Grassland Mapping in Manitoba Prairie Ecozone Using Satellite Data and Supervised Machine Learning Approaches on Google Earth Engine

M. Mousavi Choobeh¹, Dr. J. Biney¹, Dr. M. R. Cordeiro², Dr. N. Badreldin¹

¹Department of Soil Science, University of Manitoba, Canada; ²Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Canada