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Ran, Guangxiu, 2024, "Balancing Growth and Conservation: The potential of Density Transfer Modelling in Bowen Island's Urban Planning", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/FCB8RQ, Borealis, V1
The rapid population growth in British Columbia has led to the necessity of innovative housing solutions. Local municipalities in BC, such as Bowen Island, are exploring the implementation of Density Transfer Modelling (DTM) as a planning tool to address these challenges. The stu... |
Yang, Stephanie, 2024, "Mapping the Unseen: Identifying Data Gaps and Proposing New Sampling Points in Northern Boreal Mountain Eco-province, BC Using K-Means Clustering and cLHS", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/ZYIQ2U, Borealis, V1, UNF:6:LZb3uSuqB9XPaG2k7MNTtQ== [fileUNF]
This study investigates the soil variability within the Northern Boreal Mountains Ecoprovince in British Columbia, with a particular focus on wetland soils and soil organic carbon mapping. Utilizing the BCSOIL2020 dataset and an array of environmental covariates, we employed Prin... |
Goh, Kun Han, 2024, "Ecological Connectivity Through UBC – An Omniscape Approach", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/VFME5L, Borealis, V1
Human activities and rapid urbanization have led to habitat destruction and fragmentation, severely impacting biodiversity and ecosystem services globally. This study focuses on the UBC campus, surrounded by the Pacific Spirit Regional Park, to assess and enhance ecological conne... |
Jun 25, 2024
Zhu, Yeling; Talebjedi, Behnam; Zhang, Weijia; Tang, Zirui; Jiang, Feng; Tu, Qingshi, 2024, "Dataset of design factors and corresponding properties for cellulose lightweight materials production", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/JBFXQQ, Borealis, V1, UNF:6:6eevuinzFixGeqKiPoyiDg== [fileUNF]
This dataset focuses on the design factors and corresponding properties for the production of cellulose lightweight materials (LMs). These materials, such as foams and aerogels, have distinctive mechanical and thermal properties, making them suitable for cushioning and insulative... |
van Walraven, Sander, 2024, "Comparing the Impact of Hurricane Rai on Two Mangrove Forests in the Philippines", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/N3I17R, Borealis, V1
Mangrove ecosystems are vital to coastal communities by providing a variety of crucial ecosystem services including the providing of fish stocks, building materials and firewood; the storing of large amounts of carbon; and the sheltering of coastal communities from tropical storm... |
May 30, 2024 - UBC Research Data Collection
Lafond, Valentine; Polinko, Adam; Man, Cosmin; Dymond, Caren; Paradis, Gregory; Griess, Verena, 2024, "Replication Data for: Combining thinning and diverse plantings to adapt to climate-change induced timber supply shortage in British Columbia", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/L2Y27G, Borealis, V1, UNF:6:rFfxpJKkEpfcUwuDjY9Jqg== [fileUNF]
This data package contains landscape level forest data, growth and yield data, metadata and models for modelling timber supply in the Copper Pine Forest estate within Bulkley Timber Supply Area (TSA),British Columbia, BC, Canada, using a spatially explicit forest management plann... |
Flemington, Hannah, 2024, "Integrating Hydrological Modeling for Sustainable Forest Management: Rose Swanson Mountain, British Columbia", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/W6DMAF, Borealis, V1
The aim of this research was to identify hydrologically sensitive areas (HSAs) on Rose Swanson Mountain, British Columbia. The region of interest is operating as a timber harvesting area for British Columbia Timber Sales (BCTS) without a comprehensive hydrological map. The absenc... |
Chen, Aster, 2024, "Exploring the Feasibility of Individual Tree Segmentation Algorithms on Terrestrial LiDAR Data ", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/VRD09H, Borealis, V1
Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) offers complementary and non-destructive methods for capturing three-dimensional information on forest structure. ITS is an essential process for modern forestry and ecological studies as it enables the precise isolation and characterization of in... |
Yang, Ashley, 2024, "Wetland Mapping: Application of Supervised Classification Using Random Forest in Wetland Prediction", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/PGOUF2, Borealis, V1
In response to the necessity for enhanced wetland inventories, this study aimed to assess effectiveness of employing high spatial resolution SPOT imagery (1.5m resolution by Planet Lab) for classifying and detecting wetlands in Atlin, British Columbia, Canada. Utilizing the Rando... |
Markou, Dimitrios, 2024, "Using LiDAR to characterize urban forest structure and composition and locate hotspots based on derived individual tree attributes", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/YMTRV0, Borealis, V1, UNF:6:ZAhqBodr3X07rp+LmFKvvQ== [fileUNF]
This study provides urban forest tree inventories for the University Endowment Lands, Pacific Spirit Regional Park, Musqueam First Nation, and Southlands of British Columbia for 2015 and 2021. It describes urban forest structure and composition based on LiDAR-derived urban forest... |
