1:00pm - 1:20pmSevere droughts are putting Canadian peatland carbon stocks at risk: a remote sensing analysis of fire selectivity and behavior in peatlands over the extreme 2023 fire season
Dr. N. Pelletier1, Dr. D. Thompson2, N. Pontone1, L. Guindon2, Dr. K. Millard1
1Carleton University, Canada; 2Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
1:20pm - 1:40pmMonitoring Post-Wildland Fire Vegetation Regeneration using Lidar and Spectral Indices in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta
J. F. Van Gaalen, Dr. C. Hopkinson, J. Aspinall, B. Pearse, Dr. L. Chasmer
University of Lethbridge, Canada
1:40pm - 2:00pmDistribution of Combustible Fuels in Canada’s Iconic Montane National Parks under Variable Management and Disturbance Conditions using Airborne Lidar and the arboSense Fuels Tool
Dr. L. E. Chasmer1, T. Skretting1, Dr. C. Shang2, O. Tsui2, S. Parsian1, Dr. Z. Xi3, E. A. Jones1, Dr. A. Dean2, Dr. C. Watson4, J. Park5, Dr. P. James6, Dr. J. Boucher7, C. Hopkinson1
1University of Lethbridge, Canada; 2Hatfield Consultants; 3Canadian Forest Service, Northern Forestry Centre; 4Parks Canada, Jasper National Park; 5Parks Canada, Banff National Park; 6Daniels Faculty – Forestry, University of Toronto; 7Canadian Forest Service, Laurentian Forestry Centre
2:00pm - 2:20pmIn Situ Modeling of Freezing/Melting Point Depression Across Diverse Canadian Ecosystems: An Analysis of Soil Freezing Characteristics Using Permittivity and Temperature Measurements
H. Salmabadi1,2, A. Berg3, A. Roy1,2
1Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Quebec in Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada; 2Centre d’Études Nordiques, Université Laval, Québec, Quebec, Canada; 3Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
2:20pm - 2:40pmRemote sensing of vegetation with small drones over a bog and its surrounding land
Dr. S. Leblanc, Dr. H. P. White
Natural Resources Canada
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