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Middlebury College installed a $12 million biomass gasification plant in 2008 as part of a goal to be carbon neutral by 2016. When it appeared that everybody else was trying to generate power by cutting down Vermont's forests, the college started a trial to determine whether willow could be grown for biofuel. A nine ac...
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The Louisiana Marine Consortium facility in Cocodrie, Louisiana. During the Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science Barn raising on November 3, 2012, several kite flights lofted cameras over the LUMCON property. The base map, including the building at center, was made by Stewart Long from photos captured Nove...
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25 images taken 3rd Oct 2012
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Native plant nursery at Glacier National Park, West Glacier, MT.
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Ten snapshots are paired comparisons of the top and bottom panels. . Adding near infrared (NIR) light to the red, green, and blue channels in a normal photograph allows the spatial patterns of plant productivity to be highlighted. Five photos were taken with a $100 Canon Powershot A495 and the same views were capture...
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A Levitation Delta kite lofted a Canon S95 on a KAP rig over the site of this Nearbynature Gigapan: gigapan.org/gigapans/80659/. A snapshot shows the exact location occupied by the gigapan imager. Wind speed varied enough that the rig rose and fell constantly as the AuRiCo controller snapped photos in a diffe...
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The top of Eagle Summit is 4,000 feet above sea level, and 1,000 feet above treeline. Although nothing can grow taller than the winter snowpack in this harsh environment, there is relatively high species diversity, especially where the ground stays damp as in the foreground of this view. The rocks and bare soil were n...
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Near Fairbanks Alaska, climatic conditions above an elevation of 3000 feet limit tree growth, so higher terrain supports treeless tundra vegetation. Near the tor-like outcrops of metasandstone (the Fairbanks Schist), thin soil supports a dry tundra dominated by mountain avens with few shrubs more than a few inches tall...
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Vegetation near Massai, Point, Chiricahua National Monument, Arizona. Discover more about Chiricahua National Monument at www.nps.gov/chir/index.htm
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Little Tupper Lake, in the Adirondack Mountains, from atop the esker. Mature red pines (Pinus resinosa), some two centuries old, some with fire scars, dominate the esker to the left, and its continuation at the far end of the curving beach. To the right is a peat bog formed where the esker partitioned off a shallow par...
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