Shallow Bathymetric Mapping of Floodplain Wetlands to Assist Management Decisions

Date Published: 

Thursday, December 16, 2021

Authors: 

  • Frank Nelson

Paper Summary/Abstract: 

A "red-neck LiDAR" method of collecting elevation information proved useful by logging GPS waypoints and water depths across of flooded green-tree reservoir. This data was then used to predict the extent and depth of flooded conditions and aid in wetland management decisions.

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