2018 Aerial Thermal Imagery of Sandhill Crane from the Platte River, Nebraska
Dates
Publication Date
2022-10-24
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.
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.
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Related External Resources
Type: Related Primary Publication
LuzâRicca, E., Landolt, K., Pickens, B.A., and Koneff, M., 2022, Automating sandhill crane counts from nocturnal thermal aerial imagery using deep learning: Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, v. 9, no. 2, p. 182–194, https://doi.org/10.1002/rse2.301.
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.