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Conference Agenda

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Agenda Overview

Session

Emerging applications of Landsat data for forest management and monitoring

Time:

Wednesday, 06/May/2026:

3:50pm - 4:50pm

Session Chair: Rodrigo Vieira Leite
Session Chair: Marcos Longo

Location: Auditorium
Virtual zoom link

Presentations

In-person Oral Presentation

Monitoring the circumpolar boreal forest’s structure and shifts with ICESat-2 & HLS

Paul Montesano^1,2, Christopher Neigh¹, Laura Duncanson³, Joseph Sexton⁵, Min Feng⁵, Ali Zarringhalam³, Amy Neuenschwander⁴, Margaret Wooten^1,6, Mark Carroll¹

¹NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; ²ADNET Systems, Inc; ³U. Maryland-College Park Dept. of Geographical Sciences; ⁴U. of Texas at Austin Center for Space Research; ⁵TerraPulse, Inc.; ⁶Science Systems and Applications, Inc.

In-person Oral Presentation

Northward advance of the boreal forest confirmed by the Landsat record

Joseph Sexton, Min Feng, Panshi Wang, Paul Montesano, Leonardo Calle, Nuno Carvalhais, Benjamin Poulter, Matthew Macander, Michael Wulder, Margaret Wooten, William Wagner, Akiko Elders, Saurabh Channan, Christopher Neigh

terraPulse, Inc., United States of America

In-person Oral Presentation

Mapping aboveground biomass and canopy height recovery following stand-replacing forest disturbances in Japan

Katsuto Shimizu, Shingo Obata, Keiko Fukumoto

Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Japan

In-person Oral Presentation

Rapid operational monitoring of global tree cover change

Amy Pickens, Matthew Hansen, Zhen Song, Andrew Poulson, Anna Komarova, Antoine Baggett, Theodore Kerr, Aleksandra Mikus, Carolina Ortiz Dominguez, Alexandra Tyukavina, André Lima

University of Maryland, College Park; United States of America