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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpFirst" style="text-align: center;"
align="center"><b style=""><span style=""><span style="">2011-07-10</span></span></b><b
style=""><span style=""> NRMI: NATURAL RESOURCE MONITORING ITEMS
OF
INTEREST</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 0.5in;
text-align: center; text-indent: -0.5in;" align="center"><span
style="">This Issue:</span><b style=""><i style=""><span
style=""> REMOTE SENSING AND MONITORING RICE
CROPS (Part 2) </span></i></b><span style="">and </span><span
style="">Some Other Good Things</span></p>
<b style=""><span style="">REMOTE SENSING AND MONITORING RICE CROPS
(Part 2) -</span></b><span style=""> Recently I had an
inquiry about rice crop monitoring of small areas. Here are some
sites that may
be of interest: If you know of others, please contact Hamid Dashti
at </span><span style=""><a href="mailto:ahangar.hamid@GMAIL.COM"><span
style="">ahangar.hamid@GMAIL.COM</span></a></span><span
style="">. </span><span style=""></span>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in;
text-indent: -0.5in;"><span style="">Han, Sukho et al. 2011<b
style="">. A Pilot
Study on Estimating Rice Yield with Satellite Images. Abstract</b>,
</span><span style=""><a
href="http://www.krei.re.kr/eng/publication/reports_view.php?reportid=D308"><span
style="">http://www.krei.re.kr/eng/publication/reports_view.php?reportid=D308</span></a></span><span
style=""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in;
text-indent: -0.5in;"><span style="">Hardin, P. J.; Jackson, M. W.
2005. <b style="">An
unmanned aerial vehicle for rangeland photography</b>. Range.
Ecol. Manag.
58(4):439-442.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in;
text-indent: -0.5in;"><span style="">Huang J et al. 2002. <b
style="">Selection of
optimum periods for rice estimation using remote sensing data
based on GIS</b>.[<i style="">Article in Chinese</i>]. Ying
Yong Sheng Tai
Xue Bao. 2002 Mar;13(3):290-4. Abstract. </span><span style=""><a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12132155"><span
style="">http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12132155</span></a></span><span
style=""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in;
text-indent: -0.5in;"><span style="">Huang, Y. et al. 2010? <b
style="">Development
of unmanned aerial vehicles for site-specific crop production
management.</b>
13 p. </span><span style=""><a
href="http://www.icpaonline.org/finalpdf/abstract_125.pdf"><span
style="">http://www.icpaonline.org/finalpdf/abstract_125.pdf</span></a></span><span
style=""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in;
text-indent: -0.5in;"><span style="">Huddleston, Harold F.;
Steele, Ronald. 1979. <b style="">Use of Landsat classified
pixels for estimating annual livestock and
crop inventories</b>. 10 p. </span><span style=""><a
href="http://151.121.3.33/Education_and_Outreach/Reports,_Presentations_and_Conferences/GIS_Reports/Use%20of%20LANDSAT%20Classified%20Pixels%20for%20Estimating%20Annual%20Livestock%20and%20Crop%20Inventories.pdf"><span
style="">http://151.121.3.33/Education_and_Outreach/Reports,_Presentations_and_Conferences/GIS_Reports/Use%20of%20LANDSAT%20Classified%20Pixels%20for%20Estimating%20Annual%20Livestock%20and%20Crop%20Inventories.pdf</span></a></span><span
style=""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in;
text-indent: -0.5in;"><span style="">Jiao, Xianfeng et al. n.d. <b
style="">Operational
crop acreage estimation at a national scale based on
statistics and remote
sensin</b>g. 10 p. </span><span style=""><a
href="http://alaska.usgs.gov/science/geography/conference08/OperationalCropAcreageEstimation.doc"><span
style="">http://alaska.usgs.gov/science/geography/conference08/OperationalCropAcreageEstimation.doc</span></a></span><span
style=""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in;
text-indent: -0.5in;"><span style="">Jing-feng, Huang et al. 2002.<b
style="">
Rice yield estimation using remote sensing and simulation
model. </b>Journal of
Zhejiang University - Science A 3(4): 461-466, DOI:
10.1007/BF02839491. </span><span style=""><a
href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/8384ux2782444144/"><span
style="">http://www.springerlink.com/content/8384ux2782444144/</span></a></span><span
style=""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in;
text-indent: -0.5in;"><span style="">Laliberte, Andrea S. et al.
2009. <b style="">Rangeland
Remote Sensing Applications with Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
in the National
Airspace: Challenges and Experiences.</b> ASPRS 2009 Annual
Conference, Mar.
9-13, Baltimore, MD. 23 Slides. </span><span style=""><a
href="http://usda-ars.nmsu.edu/presentations/laliberte_rangeland.pdf"><span
style="">http://usda-ars.nmsu.edu/presentations/laliberte_rangeland.pdf</span></a></span><span
style=""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in;
text-indent: -0.5in;"><span style="">Laliberte, Andrea S; Rango,
Albert. 2006. <b style="">Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for
Rangeland Remote Sensing</b>.
Poster. 1 p. </span><span style=""><a
href="http://www.tucson.ars.ag.gov/rise/2006/Posters/LalibertePoster.pdf"><span
style="">http://www.tucson.ars.ag.gov/rise/2006/Posters/LalibertePoster.pdf</span></a></span><span
style=""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in;
text-indent: -0.5in;"><span style="">Lam-Dao, Nguyen et al. 2009.
<b style="">Towards
an Operational System for Rice Crop Inventory in The Mekong
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt 36.15pt;
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<a href="http://scholar.google.com/">http://scholar.google.com/</a>,
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style="">Directory of open
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href="http://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=findJournals">http://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=findJournals</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 1in; text-indent:
-0.5in;"><b><span style="">Ecology, Conservation & Evolution -
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From Nelson Wong, IFL.</span></p>
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-0.5in;"><span style="">25 August – 1 September 2012. <b>The XXII
Congress of the International Society for Photogrammetry and
Remote Sensing. </b>Melbourne,
Australia. Second Announcement and Call for Papers. <a
href="http://www.isprs.org/news/announcements/ISPRS_2012_Second_Announcement.pdfhttp:/www.isprs.org/news/announcements/ISPRS_2012_Second_Announcement.pdf">http://www.isprs.org/news/announcements/ISPRS_2012_Second_Announcement.pdfhttp://www.isprs.org/news/announcements/ISPRS_2012_Second_Announcement.pdf</a>.
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Finding Your Dream Job in Natural Resources <a
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Naturesjobs.com <a
href="http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/index.html">http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/index.html</a>,
The Job Seekers Guide for International and Environmental
Careers <a href="http://ejobs.home.att.net/">http://ejobs.home.att.net/</a>
and
Scholarship Listing <a
href="http://www.scholarshiplisting.com/">http://www.scholarshiplisting.com/</a>.
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