B51L:
Remote Sensing of Forest Disturbance: Pushing the Frontier I

Friday, 19 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Chairs:  Sean P Healey, Rocky Mountain Research Statio, Ogden, UT, United States and Warren B. Cohen, US Forest Service Corvallis, Corvallis, OR, United States
Primary Conveners:  Sean P Healey, Rocky Mountain Research Statio, Ogden, UT, United States
Co-conveners:  Warren B. Cohen, US Forest Service Corvallis, Corvallis, OR, United States, Alexander J Hernandez, Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States and David P Turner, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Sean P Healey, Rocky Mountain Research Statio, Ogden, UT, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

8:00 AM
B51L-01
 
Exponentially Weighted Moving Average Change Detection Around the Country (and the World)
Evan Brooks1, Randolph Hamilton Wynne1, Valerie A Thomas1, Christine E Blinn1 and John Coulston2, (1)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States, (2)USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station Forest Inventory and Analysis Unit, Knoxville, TN, United States
8:15 AM
B51L-02
 
30 Years of Forest Change in the Eastern United States Highlands
Michael Joseph Hughes1, Steven Douglas Kaylor1 and Daniel J Hayes2, (1)University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, United States, (2)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
8:30 AM
B51L-03
 
Annual South American Forest Loss Estimates (1989-2011) Based on Passive Microwave Remote Sensing
Margreet van Marle1, Guido van der Werf1, Richard de Jeu1 and Yi Liu2, (1)VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (2)University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
8:45 AM
B51L-04
 
Applying shape selection methods to Landsat time series for mapping forest disturbance history and cause
Gretchen Moisen1, Mary C Meyer2, Todd A Schroeder1, Chris Toney1, Xiyue Liao2, Karen Schleeweis1, Warren B. Cohen3 and Sean P Healey4, (1)US Forest Service Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (2)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (3)US Forest Service Corvallis, Corvallis, OR, United States, (4)Rocky Mountain Research Statio, Ogden, UT, United States
9:00 AM
B51L-05
 
A Quarter-Century U.S. Forest Disturbance History Mapped from Landsat
Chengquan Huang1, Samuel N Goward1, Feng Aron Zhao1, Karen Schleeweis2, Khaldoun Rishmawi1, Jeffrey G Masek3, Warren B. Cohen4, Zhiqiang Yang5, Jennifer L Dungan6, Gretchen Moisen2 and Ramakrishna R Nemani6, (1)University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, (2)US Forest Service Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)US Forest Service Corvallis, Corvallis, OR, United States, (5)Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States, (6)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States
9:15 AM
B51L-06
 
Using NASA Earth Observing Satellites and Statistical Model Analysis to Monitor Vegetation and Habitat Rehabilitation in Southwest Virginia’s Reclaimed Mine Lands
Zachary Tate1, Dieudonne Dusenge2, Talia S Elliot1, Patrick Hafashimana2, Sarah Medley1, Ryan P Porter3, Rajkishan Rajappan4, Pedro Rodriguez5, Julie Spangler1, Rohini S Swaminathan5 and Robert Daniel VanGundy1, (1)University of Virginia's College at Wise, Wise, VA, United States, (2)Oklahoma Christian Univeristy, Edmond, OK, United States, (3)University of Virginia Main Campus, Charlottesville, VA, United States, (4)University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States, (5)Mountain Empire Community College, Big Stone Gap, VA, United States
9:30 AM
B51L-07
 
Landsat Based Woody Vegetation Loss Detection in Queensland, Australia Using the Google Earth Engine
Kasper Johansen, University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia, Stuart R Phinn, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia and Martin Taylor, WWF-Australia, Brisbane, Australia
9:45 AM
B51L-08
 
Ensemble Integration of Forest Disturbance Maps for the Landscape Change Monitoring System (LCMS)
Warren B. Cohen1, Sean P Healey2, Zhiqiang Yang3, Zhe Zhu4, Curtis E Woodcock4, Robert E Kennedy4, Chengquan Huang5, Daniel Steinwand6, James E Vogelmann7, Stephen V. Stehman8 and Thomas R Loveland9, (1)US Forest Service Corvallis, Corvallis, OR, United States, (2)Rocky Mountain Research Statio, Ogden, UT, United States, (3)Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States, (4)Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, (5)University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, (6)USGS, EROS Data Center, Sioux Falls, SD, United States, (7)USGS EROS Center, Sioux Falls, SD, United States, (8)SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY, United States, (9)USGS EROS Data Ctr, Sioux Falls, SD, United States
 
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