Most of us look at a tree in the backyard and think trimming a few branches is no big deal. You grab a ladder, maybe fire up ...

Abstract: Some problems arise in analyzing massive complex data consisting of multivariate response variables and a large number of multicollinear predictor variables, especially when the sample sizes ...

The basics of photosynthesis are something that every student learns in school: carbon dioxide, water and light in; oxygen ...

Forests and plantations play a vital role in carbon sequestration, yet accurately monitoring their growth remains costly and labor-intensive.

A research team introduces a hierarchical Bayesian spatial approach that integrates UAV and terrestrial LiDAR data to estimate AGB of individual trees in natural secondary forests of northeastern ...

Stealth cell towers are often disguised as flagpoles and clocktowers, or other structures to minimize the visual impact on ...

SOUTH BEND — The St. Joseph County Council voted against a proposed data center on 1,057 acres near New Carlisle, a project that has garnered staunch support and opposition from officials and ...

This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was chopped down in Rensselaer County, New York. Statistically speaking, that’s unusual. While New York state is one of the 10 leading producers of ...

Abstract: Researchers in the fields of ecological environment and remote sensing pay considerable attention to the estimation of forest canopy height with synthetic aperture radar (SAR). The interest ...

For many families, choosing a real Christmas tree marks the official start of the holiday season. The scent, the visit to the local farm, watching dad wrestle a half-rusted saw through the branches ...