Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Partitioning biomass in Canadian boreal forests with fine-scale structure characterization from terrestrial laser scanners
Agreement Number:
GC-130120S
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 7, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
The objective is to generate high-value information from terrestrial laser scanner data, including estimation and partitioning of wood and leaf biomass as well as estimation and characterization of the load and structure of forest fuels.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
A publicly available open access software A draft of a scientific publication presenting the approach for data processing and results validation
Location:
QUEBEC, Quebec, CA G1V 0A6
Reference Number:
115-2021-2022-Q3-11450
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL
Program:
Small Scale Research
Program Purpose:
To encourage and accelerate innovation in the natural resources sectors; to assist in the protection of our natural resources; to encourage and develop new and more efficient techniques and technology for sustainable development of our natural resources; and, to provide for a better understanding and knowledge of our natural resources.