Beaver-Driven Peatland Ecotone Dynamics: Impoundment Detection Using Lidar and Geomorphon Analysis
This investigation focused on remotely detecting beaver impoundments and dams along the boreal-like peatland ecotones enmeshing Cranberry Glades Botanical Area, a National Natural Landmark in mountainous West Virginia, USA. Beaver (<i>Castor</i> spp.) are renowned for their role as ecosy...
Main Authors: | Troy P. Swift, Lisa M. Kennedy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/12/1333 |
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