Mavic 2 Enterprise: DJI’S Super Drone authored by guest blogger JAKE CARTER Jake Carter is a drone enthusiast and writer at RC Hobby Review follow him on Twitter @RCHobbyReview or Facebook @RCHOBBYREVIEW Drones seem to be getting more advanced with each passing year. Smaller, more compact drones are seeing use in […]
Guest Article by Amanda Shaffer of Advexure (https://advexure.com) The use of drone technology has proven very useful in wildlife conservation. Numerous wildlife scientists have turned to drones as their source of data collection to monitor habitat changes in parcels of land. And create 3D models of vegetation […]
Aerial (drone) surveying leverages drones to capture geo-tagged imagery of the stockpile and its immediate surroundings. Once the geotagged photos have been gathered from multiple angles, with high degrees of overlap (70-80 percent sidelap and frontlap), they are uploaded into software that then uses photogrammetry to generate a […]
Drones can be used to produce ultra high definition images with high relative accuracy. Accurate measurements can be made using orthomosaic images such as this Davidson Landing orthomosaic. It took less than 20 minutes to capture all the images needed to produce this orthomosaic of South Thorne Bay’s […]
On the Kasaan Penninsula, Salt Chuck mine, this abandoned barge was sunk and used to load and unload ore, goods, people onto moored ships.
Note: First published on AlaskaRainforestRealty.com. While we are preparing to hike into the Salt Chuck mine with our drones to take some aerial images for our next Kasaan mine blog, I thought that I would write a short note on the interesting history of the village(s) of Kasaan […]
First printed on Alaska Rainforest Realty. Today, the Salt Chuck mine’s rusting ore processing equipment remains mostly in place while the three story mill was (Image 1) removed as part of the CERCLA (Comprehensive Environmental Response and Liability Act) site cleanup in 2011. The Salt Chuck[1] was initially […]
Drones are designed to be used in a wide field of disciplines; photography and cinemetography (films, photos for brochures, websites, eco-tourism,etc.) conservation (identify decay or infestations on totems. identifying archeological sites,etc) environmental (counting eggs from cliff side nests, water sampling, monitoring invasives, contamination cleanups, documenting status of natural […]
