Even if you live far from the boreal forests in Canada and Siberia, you've likely noticed an increase in smoke from their ...

Department of Civil, Geological, and Environmental Engineering, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska 99775, United States Water and Environmental Research Center, University of Alaska ...

Abstract: A physical model is presented describing the backscatter from coniferous boreal forests in the lower VHF-band in terms of stem volume. By using measurements of mean amplitude in ...

To overcome these problems, this paper proposes a boreal forest height estimation framework based on sub-aperture decomposition, which extracts the surface phase through time-frequency analysis and ...

Ross Burnet lives in the boreal forest just outside Whitehorse. For 25 years, he’s been thinking about how to defeat embers. He will explore wildfire and how it can be prepared for in a column ...

The North American boreal forest contains approximately 277 billion trees, 31% more than previous estimates, based on advanced machine learning analysis of extensive tree plot data.

Forest ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of wooded areas, including rainforest, deciduous and evergreen, temperate and boreal forest. It includes the community ecology of the ...

The boreal caribou is an icon of Canada’s boreal forests and is culturally significant to Indigenous peoples and other Canadians. The boreal caribou relies on large areas of mature and old-growth ...

Department of Geology and Geochemistry, Stockholm University, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish Institute of Climate Science and Policy Research, Linköping University, 601 74 Norrköping, Sweden, and ...