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March 22, 2019

Marielle Smith: Tracking the Amazon forest with LiDAR

March 27, 2019

Marielle Smith is a research associate in the Department of Forestry in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Smith recently published a paper in New Phytologist on how climate change is causing the Amazon rain forest to deal with an increasing number of droughts.

Watch Smith lead viewers through the rain forest as she monitors changes in the forest using LiDAR technology.