Conferences and Workshops Archives - Cooperative Forestry Research Unit /cfru/category/conferences/ 91±¬ÁÏ Fri, 02 Sep 2022 13:01:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Connect With the Co-op: CFRU Fall Events /cfru/2022/08/16/connect-with-the-co-op-cfru-fall-events/ /cfru/2022/08/16/connect-with-the-co-op-cfru-fall-events/#respond Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:27:58 +0000 /cfru/?p=1627 Listening Session: October 18th, 2022, 3:00PM – 5:00PM Plum Creek Room, Nutting Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ Orono Intended to connect researchers to our CFRU members, this event is open to all. We will be presenting results from a membership survey aimed at identifying the short-term research interests of our cooperative. This event is intended to […]

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]]> Listening Session: October 18th, 2022, 3:00PM – 5:00PM
  • Plum Creek Room, Nutting Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ Orono

Intended to connect researchers to our CFRU members, this event is open to all. We will be presenting results from a membership survey aimed at identifying the short-term research interests of our cooperative. This event is intended to assist potential researchers with developing proposals for the RFP that typically goes out in November for funding from the CFRU beginning in July 2023.

Fall advisory meeting: October 19th, 2022, 8:00AM – 3:00PM

  • Buchanan Alumni House, 91±¬ÁÏ Orono

Our fall advisory meeting will feature a number of project updates as well as guests from Northern Hardwoods Research Institute and long-term CFRU research collaborator, Dr. Tat Smith.

Fall field tour: October 20th, 2022, 8:00AM – 3:00PM

  • Weymouth Point, Acadian Timber

Join us for our fall field tour at long-term research area, Weymouth Point. We will be discussing the outcomes of studies thus far, ongoing work, future research ideas, and the upcoming remeasurement in 2023.

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]]> /cfru/2022/08/16/connect-with-the-co-op-cfru-fall-events/feed/ 0 Forest Climate Change Initiative: Year 2 of Webinars and Field tours hosted by CRSF! /cfru/2021/09/22/forest-climate-change-initiative-year-2-of-webinars-and-field-tours-hosted-by-crsf/ /cfru/2021/09/22/forest-climate-change-initiative-year-2-of-webinars-and-field-tours-hosted-by-crsf/#respond Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:31:27 +0000 /cfru/?p=1390 The Center for Research on Sustainable Forests is excited to announce our year 2 webinar AND field tour series focused on forest climate change on different forest types found in Maine. Registration for the webinars is free, there is a small fee for field tour participation. CRSF’s Forest Climate Change Initiative will again work in […]

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]]> The Center for Research on Sustainable Forests is excited to announce our year 2 webinar AND field tour series focused on forest climate change on different forest types found in Maine. Registration for the webinars is free, there is a small fee for field tour participation.

CRSF’s Forest Climate Change Initiative will again work in conjunction with the Forest Stewards Guild to offer five noontime webinar panel discussions followed later by in-person field site tours.

Flyer for Webinar and Field Tour Series for Forest Climate Change Initiative

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]]> /cfru/2021/09/22/forest-climate-change-initiative-year-2-of-webinars-and-field-tours-hosted-by-crsf/feed/ 0 Long-Term Site Productivity Research: Lessons from Other Regions and Opportunities for Maine /cfru/2018/03/20/long-term-site-productivity-research-lessons-regions-opportunities-maine/ /cfru/2018/03/20/long-term-site-productivity-research-lessons-regions-opportunities-maine/#respond Tue, 20 Mar 2018 16:32:14 +0000 /cfru/?p=874 Registration is now open forÌýLong-Term Site Productivity: Lessons from Other Regions and Opportunities for Maine, a workshop and field tour in June hosted by the CFRU in collaboration with Dr. Tat Smith at the University of Toronto. °¿²ÔÌýThursday, June 7th, join us at the Wells Conference Center at the 91±¬ÁÏ in Orono for […]

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]]> Registration is now open forÌýLong-Term Site Productivity: Lessons from Other Regions and Opportunities for Maine, a workshop and field tour in June hosted by the CFRU in collaboration with Dr. Tat Smith at the University of Toronto.

°¿²ÔÌýThursday, June 7th, join us at the Wells Conference Center at the 91±¬ÁÏ in Orono for a day of presentations on long-term site productivity by speakers from as far away as British Columbia and Denmark and panel discussions to explore opportunities for Maine.
°¿²ÔÌýFriday, June 8th, join us as we explore a site within the Maine Adaptive Silviculture Experiment Network (CFRU), located in the Grand Falls Township.

This workshop is free for CFRU members, and $50 per day for all others.

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]]> /cfru/2018/03/20/long-term-site-productivity-research-lessons-regions-opportunities-maine/feed/ 0 Wheatland Workshops /cfru/2018/03/09/wheatland-workshops/ /cfru/2018/03/09/wheatland-workshops/#respond Fri, 09 Mar 2018 21:02:54 +0000 /cfru/?p=816 Avenza Maps and 3D Point Clouds March 13 and 14, 2018 There’s still time to register for these upcoming workshops. Sign upÌýsoon to reserve a spot! All workshops will be held at the Wheatland Geospatial Analysis Laboratory Nutting Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono Tuesday, March 13, 2018: Introduction to Avenza Maps Tony Guay, Remote Sensing […]

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Avenza Maps and 3D Point Clouds

March 13 and 14, 2018

There’s still time to register for these upcoming workshops.
Sign upÌýsoon to reserve a spot!

All workshops will be held at the Wheatland Geospatial Analysis Laboratory
Nutting Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono

Tuesday, March 13, 2018:
Introduction to Avenza Maps

Tony Guay, Remote Sensing Specialist, Wheatland Geospatial Programs

Tuesday, March 13, 2018Ìý
1:30 to 4:30 pm
Wheatland Geospatial Analysis Laboratory
Nutting Hall | 91±¬ÁÏ | Orono, ME

Register atÌý

This half-day workshop will provide a hands-on introduction to Avenza Maps. You will learn how to prepare your data, create geospatial PDFs in ArcGIS, upload them to Avenza Maps on a tablet or smartphone, and use them in a short field exercise. We will also cover the basics of using and sharing data collected with Avenza Maps. Participants will walk away with the tools and knowledge to apply the workflows used in the workshop to support their own projects.

Cost: $60.00. 2 Category 1 SAF CFE hours will be provided.Ìý
Contact Tony Guay atÌýanthony.p.guay@maine.eduÌýwith any questions.

Wednesday March 14, 2018
3D Point Clouds for Beginners

Tony Guay, Remote Sensing Specialist, Wheatland Geospatial Programs

Wednesday, March 14, 2018Ìý
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Wheatland Geospatial Analysis Laboratory
Nutting Hall | 91±¬ÁÏ | Orono, ME

Register atÌý

This one-day workshop will explore the basics of 3D point cloud processing using tools in FUSION, Global Mapper, and ArcGIS. You will learn where to get publicly available point cloud data, how to visualize your data, and how to create bare earth DEMs, canopy surface models, and canopy height models. Participants will walk away with the tools and knowledge to apply the workflows used in the workshop to their existing lidar and photo-based point cloud datasets.

Cost: $95.00. 6 Category 1 SAF CFE hours will be provided.Ìý
Contact Tony Guay atÌýanthony.p.guay@maine.eduÌýwith any questions.

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