Assessment of Biomass Consumption Variability in Forest Fires Using Satellite Remote Sensing Yearly Reports
Year 1 Progress Report
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Appendix A: Table of fuel consumption values by ecoregion computed from data collected through literature review.
Appendix B: Modified CBI form and instruction "cheat sheet" for use in Alaska.
Appendix C: Description of the process to derive dNBR from Landsat.
Appendix D: List of participants and notes from meeting at Canadian Forest Service, Edmonton, October 20, 2004 to discuss collaboration.
Appendix E: List of participants and notes from May 2-3, 2005 meeting in Glacier National Park to discuss CBI and dNBR.
Appendix F: List of participants, agenda, and notes from meeting on May 5-6, 2005 in Ann Arbor to discuss collaborations.
Appendix G: Poster presented at the first Symposium for Earth Systems Scholars (ESSN) on Sept, 2004.
Appendix H: Paper presented at the Intl. Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 2005.
Appendix I: Abstract of paper prepared and conditionally accepted for publication in a special issue of Global and Planetary Change.
Appendix J: Presentation prepared and presented by intern L. Silverio at the conclusion of her internship.
Appendix K: Description of Michigan Tech Research Institute internship program and evaluation process.
Year 2 Progress Report
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Appendix A: Poster presented at Fall 2005 American Geophysical Union meeting, San Francisco, December 2005.
Appendix B: Poster presented at NASA LCLUC meeting, College Park, MD, April 2006.
Appendix C: Meeting minutes and participant list for two meetings of the Alaska Burn Severity Working Group in February and June 2006.
Appendix D: First page of journal article on the contribution of boreal fire emissions with Dr. French as co-author.
Appendix E: Field collection procedures complied by E. Kasischke for quantifying fuel consumption in Alaskan sites.
Appendix F: Minutes of the March 2006 meeting in Edmonton with Canadian Forest Service carbon emissions team
Final Report
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Appendix A: Preliminary results of an object-based assessment of fire severity at the 2004 Boundary Fire in Alaska
Appendix B: Review of an assessment of products from the MTBS project of dNBR for fire in western US & comparison to FCCS fuelbeds
Appendix C: Summary of the analysis of MODIS fire detection products for mapping fire location and timing to assess fire seasonality
Appendix D: Summary of Canadian research on fuel consumption mapping and fire emissions modeling
Appendix E: Summary of the USGS/USFS MTBS burn severity mapping workshop in Anchorage, AK, February 21-22, 2008
Appendix F: Oral presentation given by PI French at the 3rd Intl. Fire Ecology & Management Congress, San Diego, CA, Nov. 2006
Appendix G: Poster authored & presented by Luke Spaete at the 3rd Intl. Fire Ecology & Managment Congress, San Diego, CA, Nov. 2006
Appendix H: Poster authored by R. Powell & presented by L. Spaete at 3rd Intl. Fire Ecology & Mgmt. Congress, San Diego, CA, Nov. 2006
Appendix I: Poster presented at the North American Carbon Program (NACP) meeting in Colorado Springs, CO, January 2007
Appendix J: Presentation given at the 16th Annual International Emission Inventory Conference, Raleigh, NC, May 2007
Appendix K: Paper prepared for the 16th Annual International Emission Inventory Conference, Raleigh, NC, May 2007
Appendix L: Poster presented by intern L. Spaete at the 6th Intl. Conference on Disturbance Dynamics in Boreal Forests, June 2007
Appendix M: Abstract of oral paper presented at the Fall AGU 2007, San Francisco, Dec. 2007
Appendix N: Cover & TOC for the special issue of the Intl. J. of Wildland Fire: "Remote Sensing of Burn Severity in Boreal North America"
Appendix O: French et al. paper published in the special issue of the International Journal of Wildland Fire
Appendix P: Hoy et al. paper published in the special issue of the International Journal of Wildland Fire
Appendix Q: Kasischke et al. paper published in the special issue of the International Journal of Wildland Fire
Appendix R: Soja et al. award winning paper published in Global and Planetary Change
Appendix S: Internship policy of Michigan Tech Research Inst. prepared under this project & now used for the Institute internship program
Appendix T: Review of interns and intern tasks completed under this project