B042
Advances in Understanding Forest Dynamics Using Ecological Modeling and Remote Sensing II

Wednesday, 9 December 2020: 17:30-18:30
Virtual
Primary Convener:  Amanda Hildt Armstrong, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Conveners:  Temilola Fatoyinbo, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Howard E Epstein, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Amanda Hildt Armstrong, Universities Space Research Association Columbia, Columbia, MD, United States
Chairs:  Amanda Hildt Armstrong, Universities Space Research Association Columbia, Columbia, MD, United States and Howard E Epstein, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Temilola Fatoyinbo, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
17:30
B042-01
A theory of forest dynamics – 50 years of forest gap models (Invited) (671710)
Andreas Huth, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Department of Ecological Modelling, Leipzig, Germany; University of Osnabruek, Institute for Environmental System Research, Osnabruek, Germany
17:34
B042-02
Integrating GEDI Observations with a Forest Model Predicts Stand-level Attributes (680429)
Jamis M Bruening1, John David Armston1, Hao Tang2, Carlos Edibaldo Silva1, Steven Hancock3, Rico Fischer4, Friedrich J. Bohn4, Andreas Huth4 and Ralph Dubayah1, (1)University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, (2)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (3)University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, (4)Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Department of Ecological Modelling, Leipzig, Germany
17:38
B042-03
Aspen detection in boreal forests: Capturing a key component of biodiversity with airborne hyperspectral, lidar, and UAV data using machine learning and 3D convolutional neural networks (685625)
Timo Kumpula1, Janne Mäyrä2, Arto Viinikka3, Anton Kuzmin1, Sarita Keski-Saari4, Sonja Kivinen1, Topi Tanhuanpää1, Pekka Hurskainen2, Peter Kullberg2, Laura Poikolainen4, Sakari Tuominen5 and Petteri Vihervaara2, (1)University of Eastern Finland, Department of Geographical and Historical Studies, Joensuu, Finland, (2)Finnish Environment Institute, Biodiversity Centre, Helsinki, Finland, (3)Environmental Policy Centre, Biodiversity Centre, Helsinki, Finland, (4)University of Eastern Finland, Department of Geographical and Historical Studies,, Joensuu, Finland, (5)Natural Resources Institute Finland, Helsinki, Finland
17:42
B042-04
Stereo and LiDAR observations of young North American boreal forest regrowth (750220)
Christopher S R Neigh1, Paul Montesano2,3, Joseph O Sexton4, William Wagner2,5, Margaret Wooten2,5, Min Feng6, Panshi Wang7, Saurabh Channan7, Nuno Carvalhais8, Leonardo Calle9 and Benjamin Poulter10, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (3)Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, Code 618, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)terraPulse, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD, United States, (5)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (6)terraPulse, Inc., Washington, United States, (7)terraPulse, Inc., North Potomac, MD, United States, (8)Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Department of Biogeochemical Integration, Jena, Germany, (9)Montana State University, Bozeman, United States, (10)NASA GSFC, Biospheric Science, Greenbelt, MD, United States
17:46
B042-06
A broadly applicable biophysical model of photosynthesis and its application for SIF remote sensing (685966)
Lianhong Gu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
17:50
B042-07
Human-Driven Shifts in Disturbance Patch Sizes across the World's Forest Biomes (730584)
Nezha Acil, University of Birmingham, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences & Birmingham Institute of Forest Research, Birmingham, B15, United Kingdom, Jonathan P Sadler, University of Birmingham, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Cornelius Senf, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany and Thomas Pugh, University of Birmingham, School of Geography, Earth & Environmental Sciences and Birmingham Institute of Forest Research, Birmingham, B15, United Kingdom
17:54
B042-08
Evaluating ecosystem integrity across major forest biomes using ecological theory and MODIS time series (733613)
Tatiana Shestakova1, Brendan Mackey2, Sonia Hugh2, Elena A. Kukavskaya3, Jocelyne Laflamme4, Evgeny Shvetsov3 and Brendan M Rogers1, (1)Woods Hole Research Center, Falmouth, MA, United States, (2)Griffith Climate Change Response Programme, Griffith University, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, (3)V.N. Sukachev Institute of Forest of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences - separate subdivision of the FRC KSC SB RAS, Krasnoyarsk, Russia, (4)University of Guelph, Integrative Biology, Guelph, ON, Canada
17:58
Discussion
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