NALT Keyword: geospatial science and technology

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Mapping forests with Lidar provides flexible, accurate data with many uses
Mapping forests with Lidar provides flexible, accurate data with many uses
Mapping forests with Lidar provides flexible, accurate data with many ...

The powerful mapping capabilities of Lidar soon may be widely available to California forest managers as costs fall and the technology improves.

Soil suitability index identifies potential areas for groundwater banking on agricultural
lands
Soil suitability index identifies potential areas for groundwater banking on agricultural lands
Soil suitability index identifies potential areas for groundwater bank...

In wet years, farm plots could serve as percolation basins for aquifer recharge; an analysis of data on soil, crops and topography highlights promising sites.

Cooperative, cross-boundary management facilitates large-scale ecosystem restoration
efforts
Cooperative, cross-boundary management facilitates large-scale ecosystem restoration efforts
Cooperative, cross-boundary management facilitates large-scale ecosyst...

A cooperative meadow restoration plan that successfully engaged a diverse group of stakeholders is a model for future projects.

Economic sustainability modeling provides decision support for assessing hybrid poplar-based
biofuel development in California
Economic sustainability modeling provides decision support for assessing hybrid poplar-based biofuel development in California
Economic sustainability modeling provides decision support for assessi...

Higher biomass yields and policy measures such as carbon credits are needed for biofuel production to become an economically viable industry in Northern California.

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