15th Southern Forestry and Natural Resource 

Management GIS Conference


Athens, Georgia

December 8-9, 2025

2008

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Bettinger, P. Status of GPS research at the Whitehall GPS test course


Chou, C-Y. The simulation of southern pine beetle spot growth in loblolly pine stands


Flanigan, R.D. et al. Predicting species composition in an eastern hardwood forest with the use of digitally derived terrain variables within a GIS


Kale, A. et al. Application of a GIS model in evaluating the red-cockaded woodpecker habitat at Hobcaw Barony


Kong, N. et al. Mapping hemlock forest in Harlan County, Kentucky


Lipscomb, D.J. et al. GIS contribution to red-cockaded woodpecker habitat management: Benefits and remaining problems


Lister, A. et al. Imputing forest inventory data to stands formed by image segmentation in Maryland's Green Ridge State Forest


Loudermilk, E.L. et al. A novel approach to quantifying the forest fuelbed using ground-based LiDAR


Maehr, D.S. and S. Fei. GPS sampling intensity and large mammal behavior


McAbee, K. et al. Improving imperiled species management through spatially-explicit decision tools


McLaren, D.J. GPS technology: a management tool for the small woodland owner


Merry, K. and P. Bettinger. Surveys of GIS usage and needs among natural resource managers, extension agents, and land use planners


Raines,J., I.-K. Hung, and J. Kroll. A comparison of pixel-based and object-oriented image classification techniques for forest cover type determination in East Texas


Shoemaker, D.A. and W.P. Cooper, Jr. Prediction of leaf area index for southern pine plantations from satellite imagery using regression and artificial neural networks


Song, B. et al. Visualization of forest landscape dynamics


Szantoi, Z. et al. Rapid methods for estimating and monitoring tree cover change in Florida urban forests: The role of hurricanes and urbanization 


Unger, D.E. et al. Ecological niche factor analysis to determine habitat suitability of a recolonizing carnivore 


Weih, Jr., R.C. and J. Hartshorn. The avenue to wildfire dispatching using GIS 


Williams, B.J. Wildfire visualization using GIS and forest inventory data


Williams, T.M. Incorporating GIS in river hydraulic modeling: Assessing the ability to predict ecological consequences of river modification on floodplain forests