Episode 21: Multitemporal lidar captures heterogeneity in fuel loads and consumption on the Kaibab Plateau

streaming on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts

Host: Robert Keane (Editor of Fire Ecology and Retired Research Ecologist, USDA Forest Service, USA)

Guests: Benjamin Bright (Geographer, Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA Forest Service)

Authors: Benjamin C. Bright, Andrew T. Hudak, T. Ryan McCarley, Alexander Spannuth, Nuria Sánchez-López, Roger D. Ottmar & Amber J. Soja

In this episode of Fire Ecology Chats, Fire Ecology editor Bob Keane speaks with Benjamin Bright, Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA Forest Service, to learn about using airborne lidar data to predict and map canopy and surface fuels across large landscapes.


Special thanks to our guests for their participation, to Bob Keane for hosting this podcast series, and to Madeline Scheintaub for volunteering her time to edit the audio recordings.