1.0Geography and Environmental Studieshttps://carleton.ca/geographycuthemeedtr5https://carleton.ca/geography/author/cuthemeedtr5/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="lm3Thy22vJ"><a href="https://carleton.ca/geography/people/nicholas-pontone/">Nicholas Pontone</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://carleton.ca/geography/people/nicholas-pontone/embed/#?secret=lm3Thy22vJ" width="600" height="338" title="“Nicholas Pontone” — Geography and Environmental Studies" data-secret="lm3Thy22vJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://carleton.ca/geography/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://carleton.ca/geography/wp-content/uploads/sites/108/Nicholas-Pontone.jpg1200900I am a PhD student, supervised by Dr. Koreen Millard and Dr. Derek Mueller. My research focuses on the remote sensing of boreal peatlands, particularly in the context of wildfires. During my MSc in Geography at Carleton University, I developed a multi-sensor hierarchical classification framework for mapping peatland sub-classes in the Canadian boreal forest Currently, […]