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2018 Aerial Thermal Imagery of Sandhill Crane from the Platte River, Nebraska

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Publication Date
Start Date
2018-03-20
End Date
2018-03-21

Citation

Lubinski, B., Robinson, L.R., Finley, B.C., Wilkerson, G., Strassman, A.C., Baker, A., Luz-Ricca, E., Bragger., A., and Landolt, K.L., 2022, Aerial thermal imagery of the Central Platte River Valley and bounding box annotations of sandhill cranes: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9DZKFQ3.

Summary

Thermal imagery was collected over the Platte River in Nebraska on March 20 and 21, 2018. The sensor used was a FLIR A8303sc midwave thermal sensor (FLIR Systems, Inc., Nashua, New Hampshire) with a 50 mm diameter lens.

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Kyle L Landolt
Originator :
Larry Robinson, Brian Lubinski
Metadata Contact :
Kyle L Landolt
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase

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Purpose

Thermal imagery was collected to serve as a population monitoring technique for sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis). Thermal signatures of individual cranes can be used to count the population of cranes in the imagery.

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  • Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center (UMESC)

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