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Latest Wheatland Lab News
UMaine & NASA to map carbon in forests!
Check out this article in Mainebiz about our new project with NASA and the Center for Research on Sustainable Forests to map forest carbon with
Planes, UAVs, and AI to count seabirds in coastal Maine
Two recent articles on an interdisciplinary research project to develop AI tools for automated seabird surveys in coastal Maine using plane and UAV-based aerial imagery.
New lidR book now available online!
Nice to see some new resources for lidR are now available here!
WPI Institute on Project-Based Learning – Summer 2020
WGL staff and Maine Geospatial Institute Executive Committee member, Tony Guay, attended #ipbl2020 last week, virtually. Tony and four fellow MGI EC members used the
Dwight B. Demeritt Forest featured in UMaine Today – Spring/ Summer 2020 issue
This feature article in the Spring/ Summer 2020 issue of UMaine Today provides an excellent overview of the history and use of the Dwight B.
State of Maine’s Carbon Budget, 2006-2016 (version 1.0)
Wheatland Lab members Xinyuan Wei & Dan Hayes contributed to the newly released State of Maine Carbon Budget.