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Nineteen percent of Maine in conservation

Problem Addressed: Describes history of public lands policy in Maine and relation to waters
Goal(s)/Objective(s): Describe ubique aspects of Maine's public lands history and current issues
Key Findings: Can't summarize in 10 words.
Recommendation: People concerned about conservation have to get active. Our political situation is a mess.
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Identifying growth releases in dendrochronological studies of forest disturbance

Problem Addressed: Measuring growth releases for reconstructing historical disturbances
Goal(s)/Objective(s): Provide an alternative method for testing growth releases
Key Findings: This absolute-increase method has convenient properties that remedy the shortcomings of the percent-increase method.
Recommendation: No arithmetic method is likely to obviate the need to visually inspect each tree-ring series.
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Baxter State Park 2015 Research Summary Report

Problem Addressed: Visitor characteristics, travel behavior, and perceptions of tourism
Goal(s)/Objective(s): To understand how changing weather and climate could impact visitors in the Katahdin region by conducting visitor surveys.
Key Findings: Approximately 50% of respondents for both surveys ranked the expected weather as either very important or important in selecting BSP or the Katahdin region as their destination
Recommendation: Visitors to Baxter State Park and the Katahdin region may be receptive to climate change information, studies conducted in the park, or management actions taken to address the impacts that climate change may have in the area
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Acadia National Park 2015 Research Summary Report

Problem Addressed: Visitor characteristics and perceptions of the impact of weather and climate change on tourism
Goal(s)/Objective(s): Better understand how changing weather and climate could impact visitors on Mount Desert Island by conducting visitor surveys
Key Findings: The importance of expected weather, particularly if climate predictions hold true, could deter visitors to MDI.
Recommendation: Visitors may be accepting of management actions taken to address impacts of climate change.
Views: 1249
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LiDAR and Forestry: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions

Problem Addressed: Discuss some of the opportunities of using LiDAR for forestry
Goal(s)/Objective(s): Explain what LiDAR is and why it is useful
Key Findings: LiDAR is a powerful technology but has some important limitations that should be reocgnized
Recommendation: Continued acquisition of LiDAR and research will be needed to see full utilization of this technology
Views: 1123
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