• TOWARDS OBJECT-BASED EVALUATION OF INDIVIDUAL FIRES AT GLOBAL SCALES 

  Humber, Michael Laurence (2019)

  Fire is a complex biophysical variable that has shaped the land surface for over 400 million years and continues to play important roles in landscape management, atmospheric emissions, and ecology. Our understanding of ...

• Characterizing tree species diversity in the tropics using full-waveform lidar data 

  Marselis, Suzanne (2019)

  Tree species diversity is of paramount value to maintain forest health and to ensure that forests are able to provide all vital functions, such as creating oxygen, that are needed for mankind to survive. Most of the world’s ...

• Parameterized and Machine Learning Methods for Estimating Evapotranspiration from Satellite Data 

  Carter, Corinne Minette (2019)

  The studies in this dissertation present evaluation of and improvement to parametric and machine learning regression methods for estimating evapotranspiration from remote sensing. It includes three main parts. The first ...

• Island Land Loss in the Chesapeake Bay: A Quantitative and Process Analysis 

  Wray, Rachel Donham (1992)

  The rates and processes of land loss were studied for seven islands in the Chesapeake Bay: Barren, Bloodsworth, Hooper, James, Poplar, Smith and South Marsh Islands. Rates and patterns of land loss were quantified for ...

• An Evolution of Land Use in Kent County, Maryland 

  Singleton, Carey B. Jr (1953)

  The object of this study is to determine the land use changes that have taken place in Kent County, located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland (See Fig. 1) with emphasis on recent land use changes. The principal objectives of ...

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