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| TEC7138 - Vegetation and Wildlife Survey Using Air Sensor Technologies |
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Mapping and monitoring vegetation and wildlife resources in an efficient, cost-effective manner is a must for natural resource managers. Aerial sensor technologies, combined with the power of GPS and GIS, is one of the tools available. The course discusses the uses of aerial sensors, available equipment, costs, image analysis, data storage, and other related topics.
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| College Credit |
1 semester hour |
| Who Should Attend: |
Biologists and other natural resource professionals with responsibility for mapping, managing, and monitoring vegetation and wildlife resources. |
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* Familiarize natural resource professionals with equipment required to utilize aerial sensor technologies for cataloging, mapping, and monitoring vegetation and wildlife;
* Compare aerial sensor costs/advantages/disadvantages to other remote sensing techniques; and
* Provide expertise and advice to natural resource professionals in the application of air sensor technologies to vegetation survey and wildlife management.
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| Length: 3 days/24 hours |
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Availability: By request only |
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Eric Kelchlin |
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eric kelchlin@fws.gov |
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(304) 876-7453 |
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Last Updated: November 18, 2008
National Conservation Training Center
698 Conservation Way
Shepherdstown, West Virginia 25443-9713
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