Aerial photography taken of waste plumes from Kraft pulp mill ocean outfalls was shown to be an effective tool in the study of waste disposal sites. This technique is not limited by sea conditions and permits monitoring and evaluation of outfall sites throughout the year. Photography taken at one instant...
Aerial photography provides a method of analyzing dispersion
of wastes that are discharged into the ocean. This method is more
comprehensive than conventional boat sampling in dispersion studies.
The photographic technique permits waste concentrations to be
measured throughout the plume in one instant; thereby allowing the
diffusion analysis to be...
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's (ODFW) Ecological Analysis
Center (EAC) is in the process of creating, from Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM)
imagery, a vegetation map of Oregon that will meet the latest standards set by the
National Gap Analysis Program. Since field verification is often expensive and by...