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Works by Laura Bourgeau-Chavez in Physical Sciences and Mathematics

2021

Enhancing Great Lakes coastal ecosystems research by initiating engagement between scientists and decision-makers, Charlotte Weinstein, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Sherry L. Martin, William S. Currie, Katherine Grantham, Quercus F. Hamlin, David W. Hyndman, Kurt P. Kowalski, Jason P. Martina, Doug Pearsall
Michigan Tech Publications

Active layer thickness as a function of soil water content, Leah K. Clayton, Kevin Schaefer, Michael Battaglia, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Jingyi Chen, Richard H. Chen, Albert Chen, Kazem Bakian-Dogaheh, Sarah L. Grelik, Elchin Jafarov, Lin Liu, Roger John Michaelides, Mahta Moghaddam, Andrew D. Parsekian, Adrian V. Rocha, Sean R. Schaefer, Taylor Sullivan, Alireza Tabatabaeenejad, Kang Wang, Cathy J. Wilson, Howard A. Zebker, Tingjun Zhang, Yuhuan Zhao
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Using uncrewed aerial vehicles for identifying the extent of invasive phragmites australis in treatment areas enrolled in an adaptive management program, Colin Brooks, Charlotte Weinstein, Andrew Poley, Amanda Grimm, Nicholas Marion, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Dana Hansen, Kurt Kowalski
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Multi-source eo for dynamic wetland mapping and monitoring in the great lakes basin, Michael Battaglia, Sarah Banks, Amir Behnamian, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez
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2020

Quantifying surface severity of the 2014 and 2015 fires in the Great Slave Lake area of Canada, Nancy H. F. French, Jeremy Graham, Ellen Whitman, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez
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Fuel availability not fire weather controls boreal wildfire severity and carbon emissions, X. J. Walker, B. M. Rogers, S. Veraverbeke, J. F. Johnstone, J. L. Baltzer, K. Barrett, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Liza K. Jenkins, E. S. Kane, et. al.
Michigan Tech Publications

Exploring polarimetric phase of microwave backscatter from Typha wetlands, Don K. Atwood, Michael Battaglia, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Frank Ahern, Kevin Murnaghan, Brian Brisco
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Assessing Boreal Peat Fire Severity and Vulnerability of Peatlands to Early Season Wildland Fire, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Sarah L. Grelik, Michael Billmire, Liza K. Jenkins, Eric S. Kasischke, Merritt R. Turetsky
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Big Data for a Big Country: The first generation of Canadian wetland inventory map at a spatial resolution of 10-m using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data on the Google Earth engine cloud computing platform, Masoud Mahdianpari, Bahram Salehi, Farida Mohammadimanesh, Brian Brisco, Saeid Homayouni, Eric Gill, Evan R. DeLancey, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez
Michigan Tech Publications

2017

Rapid response tools and datasets for post-fire modeling in Boreal and Arctic Environments, Mary E. Miller, Michael Billmire, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Willaim J. Elliot, Peter R. Robichaud, Lee MacDonald
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Overview of soil moisture product, Mary Ellen Miller, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Michael Billmire, Michael Battaglia
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Assessing fuel moisture in Boreal and Arctic ecosystems with active and passive microwave satellite imagery., Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Nancy H. F. French, Michael Billmire, Liza K. Jenkins, Kyle Mcdonald
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

2016

Identification of woodland vernal pools with seasonal change PALSAR data for habitat conservation, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Yu Man Lee, Michael Battaglia, Sarah L. Endres, Zachary Laubach, Kirk Scarbrough
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Monitoring the Effectiveness of Phragmites australis Treatment for the Great Lakes Coastline, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Sarah L. Endres, Colin Neil Brooks, Amanda G. Grimm, E. Serocki, E. Schold
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

2015

Development of a bi-national Great Lakes coastal wetland and land use map using three-season PALSAR and landsat imagery, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Sarah L. Endres, Michael Battaglia, Mary Ellen Miller, Elizabeth Banda, Zachary Laubach, Phyllis Higman, Pat Chow-Fraser, James Marcaccio
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Great Lakes Coastal Wetland Mapping, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Zachary Laubach, Anthony Landon, Elizabeth Banda, Michael Battaglia, Sarah L. Endres, Mary Ellen Miller, Robb D. Macleod, C. N. Brooks
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Development of a bi-national Great Lakes coastal wetland map for resource management, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Michael Battaglia, Sarah L. Endres, Mary Ellen Miller, Zachary Laubach, Elizabeth Banda, Pat Chow-Fraser, Phyllis Higman
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Vulnerability of North American Boreal Peatlands to interactions between climate, hydrology, and wildland fires, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Nancy H. F. French, Eric S. Kasischke, Merritt Turetsky, Liza K. Jenkins, Sarah L. Endres, Elizabeth Banda, Michael Billmire, William de Groot
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Linking remote sensing and process-based models to assess land use and climate change impacts on plant invasion in Great Lakes coastal wetlands, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, William Currie, Deborah Goldberg, David Hyndman, Kenneth Elgersma, Mary Ellen Miller, Michael Battaglia, Sarah L. Endres, Nancy H. F. French
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

An evaluation of satellite synthetic aperture radar for vernal pool detection, Michael Battaglia, Sarah L. Endres, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Advances in remotely sensed data and techniques for wetland mapping and monitoring, Megan W. Lang, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Ralph W. Tiner, Victor V. Klemas
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

2014

Spectral detection of near-surface moisture content and water-table position in northern peatland ecosystems, Karl M. Meingast, Michael J. Falkowski, Evan S. Kane, Lynette R. Potvin, Brian W. Benscoter, Alistair M.S. Smith, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Mary Ellen Miller
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Development of methods for detection and monitoring of fire disturbance in the Alaskan tundra using a two-decade long record of synthetic aperture radar satellite images, Liza K. Jenkins, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Nancy H. F. French, Tatiana V. Loboda, Brian Thelen
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Use of RADARSAT-2 and ALOS-PALSAR SAR images for wetland mapping in New Brunswick, Armand LaRocque, Brigitte Leblon, Renata Woodward, Michael Mordini, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Antony Landon, Nancy H. F. French, Jessica L. McCarty, Tom Huntington, Phil Camill
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Assessment of Fire Occurrence and Future Fire Potential in Arctic Alaska, Nancy H. F. French, Liza K. Jenkins, Tatiana Loboda, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Matthew A. Whitley
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Developing Remote Sensing Products for Monitoring and Modeling Great Lakes Coastal Wetland Vulnerability to Climate Change and Land Use, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Mary Ellen Miller, Michael Battaglia, Elizabeth Banda, Sarah L. Endres, William Currie, Kenneth Elgersma, Nancy H. F. French, Deborah Goldberg, David Hyndman
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Detection of forested wetlands with active remote sensing, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Megan Lang, Sarah L. Endres, Michael Battaglia, Elizabeth Banda, Kirk Scarbrough
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

The Arctic in the Anthropocene: Emerging research questions, Henry P. Huntington, Stephanie Pfirman, Carin Ashjian, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Jennifer A. Francis, Sven Haakanson, Robert Hawley, Taqulik Hepa, David Hik, Larry Hinzman, Amanda Lynch, A. Michael Macrander, Gifford H. Miller, Kate Moran, Ellen S. Mosley-Thompson, Samuel B. Makusa, Tom Weingartner, Maggie Walser, Lauren Everett, Lara Henry, Elizabeth Finkelman, Rita Gaskins, Shelly Freeland, Rob Greenway, James C. White, Waleed Abdalati, Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Julie Brigham-Grette, John Cassano, Jennifer A. Francis, Eileen E. Hofmann, Ellen S. Mosley-Thompson, George B. Newton, Rafe Pomerance, Caryn Rea, Gaius R. Shaver, Katey Walter Anthony, Allan T. Weatherwax, Terry Wilson, Deneb Karentz, Amanda Staudt, Laurie Geller, Amanda Purcell
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Improving soil moisture retrieval with polarimetric SAR data, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

2013

Remote sensing for mapping and modeling carbon flux and storage, Nancy H. F. French, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Michael J. Falkowski, Scott Goetz, Liza K. Jenkins, Phil Camill, C. S. Roesler, Daniel G. Brown
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Gaps in Data and Modeling Tools for Understanding Fire and Fire Effects in Tundra Ecosystems, Nancy H. F. French, Mary E. Miller, T. V. Lobada, Liza K. Jenkins, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, A. Suiter, S. M. Hawkins
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Coastal Great Lakes detection and mapping of the invasive Phragmites australis wetland species with ALOS PALSAR imagery, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Kirk A. Scarbrough, Liza K. Jenkins, K Riordan, Richard Powell, C. N. Brooks, K. P. Kowalski, M. Carlson Mazur, Zachary Laubach, Elizabeth Banda, B. J. Huberty
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

2012

Mapping invasive Phragmites australis in the coastal Great Lakes with ALOS PALSAR satellite imagery for decision support, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Kurt P. Kowalski, Martha L. Carlson Mazur, Kirk A. Scarbrough, Richard B. Powell, Colin Brooks, Brian Huberty, Liza K. Jenkins, Elizabeth C. Banda, David M. Galbraith, Zachary M. Laubach, Kevin Riordan
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Mapping invasive Phragmites australis in the coastal Great Lakes with ALOS PALSAR Satellite Imagery for Decision Support, Kirk A. Scarbrough, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Kurt P. Kowalski, M. L. Carlson Mazur, Richard B. Powell, Colin Brooks, Brian Huberty, Liza K. Jenkins, Elizabeth Banda, D. M. Gailbraith, Zachary Laubach, Kevin Riordan
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

2011

Vulnerability of high latitude soil organic carbon in North America to disturbance, Guido Grosse, Jennifer Harden, Merritt Turetsky, David A. McGuire, Philip Camill, Charles Tarnocai, Steve Frolking, Edward A.G. Schuur, Torre Jorgenson, Sergei Marchenko, Vladimir Romanovsky, Kimberly P. Wickland, Nancy H. F. French, Mark Waldrop, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Robert G. Striegl
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Detecting and Mapping Invasive Phragmites australis in the coastal Great Lakes with ALOS PALSAR imagery, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, K. Scarbrough, Liza K. Jenkins, K. Riordan, R. B. Powell, Colin Brooks, K. Kowalski, M. Carlson Mazur, B. Huberty
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

Large-scale invasive phragmites mapping, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

2010

Development of calibration algorithms for selected water content reflectometry probes for burned and non‐burned organic soils of Alaska, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Gordon C. Garwood, Kevin Riordan, Benjamin W. Koziol, James Slawski
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

2009

Improving wetland characterization with multi-sensor, multi-temporal SAR and optical/infrared data fusion, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, K. Riordan, Richard Powell, Nicole Miller, Mitch Nowels
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2007

Improving the prediction of wildfire potential in boreal Alaska with satellite imaging radar, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Gordon Garwood, Kevin Riordan, Brad Cella, Sharon Alden, Mary Kwart, Karen Murphy
Michigan Tech Research Institute Publications

2006

Assessing the potential for wildfire using ERS-2 SAR imagery, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Gordon Garwood, K Riordan, Brad Cella, Sharon Alden, Mary Kwart, Karen Murphy
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