Research Projects

Rangeland Evaluation in Fresno County, California based on Livestock Carrying Capacity Modeling using GIS

PI: Tim Minor

Figure 1. False Color Landsat Thematic Mapper satellite image composite showing the eastern side of Fresno County. Image acquired June, 1997. Healthy vegetation in red, grassland in pale green, urban areas in blue. Overlay indicates parcel boundaries.

Figure 2. Digital Elevation Model (DEM) of Fresno County (County boundary in red). Elevation database will be used to calculate slope input data set for the carrying capacity model.