Forests protect against avalanches, but not every forest is equally effective. Thanks to almost 50 years of observations at ...

A new map shows forest height around the globe and will improve estimates of how much carbon is stored in trees.

There is a very simple way of measuring the height of a tree which can be practiced by any one on a sunny day or in bright moonlight. View Full Article in Timesmachine » ...

From those images, they are creating a map depicting affected acreage. They also partner with the MSU Geosystems Research Institute in obtaining drone footage. Kennedy Brooks, senior forestry major ...