Barbara is in the second year of a MSc in Geography at York. Her master's thesis looks at a new approach for measuring landscape fragmentation.
Sessions in which Barbara Kerr participates
10:40
10:40
- Comparing process- and pattern-based measures of landscape fragmentation
- Speaker Barbara Kerr (Personal account) |
- 10:40 EDT - 11:00 EDT | 20 minutes Part of: Vegetation / boreal
- Natural landscapes are composed of a variety of biotic and abiotic elements that interact in multiple ways and across s...
Sessions in which Barbara Kerr attends
8:30
8:30
- Opening remarks by the CAG President, Nathalie Gravel UQAM - Coeur des sciences - Amphithéâtre (SH-2800)
- 8:30 EDT - 8:45 EDT | 15 minutes
8:45
8:45
- Welcome from the Local Organizing Committee of the Congress UQAM - Coeur des sciences - Amphithéâtre (SH-2800)
- 8:45 EDT - 9:00 EDT | 15 minutes
9:00
9:00
- Opening conference by Rodolphe de Koninck UQAM - Coeur des sciences - Amphithéâtre (SH-2800)
- 9:00 EDT - 10:00 EDT | 1 hour
10:00
10:00
- Coffee break - SH-4800
- 10:00 EDT - 10:30 EDT | 30 minutes
- Breaks will be held in the multipurpose room (SH-4800).Coffee and pastries will be provided throughout the day (while supplies last!).
8:30
8:30
- Special conference - The Anthropocene: Catastrophism as a recurrent driver in the geological calendar UQAM - Coeur des sciences - Amphithéâtre (SH-2800)
- 8:30 EDT - 9:30 EDT | 1 hour
9:30
9:30
- Coffee break - SH-4800
- 9:30 EDT - 10:00 EDT | 30 minutes
- Breaks will be held in the multipurpose room (SH-4800).Coffee and pastries will be provided throughout the day (while supplies last!).
10:00
10:00
- Vegetation / boreal UQAM - Pavillon Sherbrooke - SH-3620
- 10:00 EDT - 12:00 EDT | 2 hours
- Overlapping Landsat scene classifications and focal context identify boreal disturbance mapping uncertainty
- Modelling connectivity of boreal forest across Unama'ki (Cape Breton, Nova Scotia) to inform conservation and restoration efforts
- Comparing process- and pattern-based measures of landscape fragmentation
- Vegetation Index Sensitivities and Structural Biases
- History in Flames: Preliminary Results of the First Fire Record Created at the Archaeological Site Of L’Anse Aux Meadows, Newfoundland.
- The Necessity of Fire to Preserve: A History of the Albany Pine Bush Pine Barren using Sedimentary Charcoal and Pollen
12:00
12:00
- Lunch
- 12:00 EDT - 13:30 EDT | 1 hour 30 minutes
13:30
13:30
- Geographical education for/about/in the age of the Anthropocene UQAM - Pavillon Sherbrooke - SH-3560
- 13:30 EDT - 15:00 EDT | 1 hour 30 minutes
- This session aims to highlight the variety of work that is being done in geographic education across Canada. Although school programs differ fro...
15:00
15:00
- Coffee break - SH-4800
- 15:00 EDT - 15:30 EDT | 30 minutes
- Breaks will be held in the multipurpose room (SH-4800).Coffee and pastries will be provided throughout the day (while supplies last!).
15:30
15:30
- Annual General Meeting UQAM - Coeur des sciences - Chaufferie
- 15:30 EDT - 17:00 EDT | 1 hour 30 minutes
10:00
10:00
- Mapping / new technological development UQAM - Pavillon Sherbrooke - SH-3360
- 10:00 EDT - 12:00 EDT | 2 hours
- Mapping capacity, demand and pressure for hydrological ecosystem services – a case-study of Canadian rivers
- Exploring Marine Soundscapes in the Anthropocene: machine learning applications for the analysis of large passive acoustic datasets
- The critical role standardization of rates plays in the MFP (Multi Factor Partitioning) model
- Feature Matching Across Polygon Sets with geomatchR: An Application to Historical Census Geography
13:30
13:30
- Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (GeoAI): Current Status and Emerging Challenges UQAM - Pavillon Sherbrooke - SH-3420
- 13:30 EDT - 15:00 EDT | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Alysha van Duynhoven (Simon Fraser University), Liliana Perez (University of Montreal); and Suzana Dragicevic (Simon Fraser University) will be ...