This presentation discusses using field and remote sensing techniques to map Phragmites distributions along the Great Lakes. This information was used for the purpose of developing a tool to assess vulnerability of sites to invasion and help land managers make decisions about management.
Mapping Monotypic Stands of Invasive Phragmites in the Coastal Great Lakes
Author: Laura L. Bourgeau-Chavez, Richard Powell, Liza Jenkins, Colin Brooks, Kirk Scarborough, Kevin Riordan, Zach Laubach, Michigan Technological University Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI); Martha Carlson Mazur and Kurt Kowalski USGS Great Lakes Science Center
Year: 2011
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Type: Presentation
Topic: Identification, Monitoring