Laura Bourgeau-Chavez
Contact
- lchavez@mtu.edu
- 734-913-6873
- Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Senior Research Scientist, Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI)
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science (SFRES)
- PhD, Forestry and Environmental Management
Areas of Expertise
- Remote Sensing
- Radar
- Lidar
- Multispectral
- Forest and Wetland Ecology of
- Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands
- Boreal, Temperate, and Tropical Regions
- Wildfire
- Boreal Fuel Moisture and Fire Danger
- Boreal Wildfire Effects and Carbon Emissions
Research Interests
- Characterize and Measure Landscape Ecosystems
- Fusion of SAR and Multispectral Data For Mapping and Monitoring Wetlands and Monitoring Soil Moisture For Fire Danger Prediction in Boreal Regions