B54E:
Near-surface Remote Sensing of Vegetation Structure, Function, and Stress II

Session ID#: 3366

Friday, 19 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
2002 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Christopher J Still, Oregon State University, Forest Ecosystems and Society, Corvallis, OR, United States, Josh Gray, Boston University, Earth and Environment, Boston, MA, United States, Brent R Helliker, University of Pennsylvania, Biology, Philadelphia, PA, United States and Thomas Hilker, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
Primary Convener:  Christopher J Still, Oregon State University, Forest Ecosystems and Society, Corvallis, OR, United States
Co-conveners:  Brent R Helliker, University of Pennsylvania, Biology, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Thomas Hilker, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States and Josh Gray, Boston University, Earth and Environment, Boston, MA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Josh Gray, Boston University, Earth and Environment, Boston, MA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • H - Hydrology
Index Terms:

0414 Biogeochemical cycles, processes, and modeling [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0426 Biosphere/atmosphere interactions [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0439 Ecosystems, structure and dynamics [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0480 Remote sensing [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

B54E-01
Using the Rapid-Scanning, Ultra-Portable, Canopy Biomass Lidar (CBL) Alone and In Tandem with the Full-Waveform Dual-Wavelength Echidna® Lidar (DWEL) to Establish Forest Structure and Biomass Estimates in a Variety of Ecosystems (Invited) (3372)
Crystal Schaaf1, Ian Paynter2, Edward Joseph Saenz2, Zhan Li3, Alan H Strahler4, Francesco Peri1, Angela Erb1, Pasi Raumonen5, Jasmine Muir6, Glenn Howe7, Kuravi Hewawasam7, Jason Martel7, Ewan S Douglas8, Supriya Chakrabarti9, Tim Cook10, Michael Schaefer11, Glenn Newnham12, David L. B. Jupp11, Jan A van Aardt13, David Kelbe14, Paul Romanczyk14, Jason Faulring14 and Terrestrial Laser Scanning International Interest Group, (1)University of Massachusetts Boston, School for the Environment, Boston, MA, United States, (2)University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA, United States, (3)Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, (4)Boston University, Department of Earth and Environment, Boston, United States, (5)Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland, (6)University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, (7)University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Lowell, MA, United States, (8)University of Arizona, Department of Astronomy, Tucson, AZ, United States, (9)University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell Center for Space Science and Technology, Lowell, MA, United States, (10)University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, United States, (11)CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Canberra, Australia, (12)CSIRO Land and Water, Clayton South, Australia, (13)Rochester Institute of Technology, Imaging Science, Rochester, United States, (14)Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, United States
B54E-02
Dynamic Response of Plant Chlorophyll Fluorescence to Light, Water and Nutrient Availability (Invited) (22519)
Maria Del Pilar Cendrero Mateo1, M Susan Moran2, Albert Porcar-Castell3, A. Elizabete Carmo-Silva4, Shirley A Papuga5, Maria Matveeva1, Sebastian Wieneke6 and Uwe Rascher7, (1)Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany, (2)Agricultural Research Service Tucson, Tucson, AZ, United States, (3)University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, (4)Rothamsted Research, Devon, United Kingdom, (5)The University of Arizona, Tucson, United States, (6)University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, (7)Forschungszentrum Jülich, IBG-2: Plant Sciences, Jülich, Germany
B54E-03
Estimating forest structure at five tropical forested sites using lidar point cloud data (30064)
Michael W Palace, University of New Hampshire, Dept. of Earth Sciences and Earth Systems Research Center, Durham, United States, Franklin Sullivan, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, Robert N Treuhaft, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Michael Maier Keller, Usda Forest Service C/o Gisel, Campinas, Brazil
B54E-04
PhoDAR, LiDAR and Forestry: Using SfM for Canopy Height Modeling - A Case Study (17295)
David Shear, Eagle Digital Imaging, Corvallis, OR, United States
B54E-05
A UAS-based remote sensing platform for crop water stress detection (30603)
Huihui Zhang, USDA-ARS, Water Management Unit, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Dong Wang, Agricultural Research Service Parlier, Parlier, United States and James E Ayars, Agricultural Research Service Parlier, Parlier, CA, United States
B54E-06
Assessment of urban tree growth from structure, nutrients and composition data derived from airborne lidar and imaging spectroscopy (13658)
Huan Gu1, Philip A Townsend2 and Aditya Singh1, (1)University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (2)University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, Madison, United States
B54E-07
Near-surface Thermal Infrared Imaging of a Mixed Forest (25449)
Donald M Aubrecht, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States, Brent R Helliker, University of Pennsylvania, Biology, Philadelphia, PA, United States and Andrew D Richardson, School of Informatics, Computing and Cyber Systems, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, USA; Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, USA, Cambridge, United States
B54E-08
Development of in-situ imaging tools to quantify vegetation stress, plant mortality, and species composition (Invited) (4975)
Michael Goulden, University of California Irvine, Irvine, United States
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