image: Researchers have developed an algorithm that uses computer vision techniques to accurately measure trees almost five times faster than traditional, manual methods. The researchers, from the ...

Depending on the methods used, the measurement of forest carbon can vary by as much as 100%. “Green lungs” is the term often used to describe rainforests due to their ability to use photosynthesis to ...

The study combined manual measurements at 236 different points, automatic sensors at 53 locations and ERA5-Land data—a model product fed by satellite, atmospheric, and station observations—across a ...

BLACKSBURG, Va., Sept. 14, 2001 – Recent advances in electronic and computing technologies have greatly impacted how forest resources are assessed. The fifth edition of Forest Measurements, by ...

Students in the Forest Ecosystem Science program are drawn to natural and managed forest environments with a blend of curiosity and sense of responsibility. They seek both to understand forest ...