Google is giving its Maps service a visual refresh with some new features that showcase the natural world. New terrain shading and labels in Google Maps highlight forests, deserts, and mountain ...

Lidar helps map forests. Published 4:00 am Monday, December 3, 2012. ... Lidar data taken north of Suttle Lake helps forest management teams differentiate between living and dead trees.

Google is rolling out a slew of aesthetic updates to Maps today, with a view towards better representing the natural landscape. From today, you’ll start seeing clearer terrain, color gradations ...

Landmark study maps tropical forests' canopy traits, revealing functional diversity and ecological strategies across the globe. KFRI part of pioneering research that assessed 1,814 sites worldwide ...