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Tribal Wild Rice Mapping

Ayres was retained to process imagery collected with an aerial camera to produce a map of wild rice beds on the Lac Vieux Desert Reservoir in northern Vilas County. The remote sensing imagery was captured during a short window of opportunity in late August 2012, when the rice was at peak maturity. Ayres processed the… Read More »

Menominee County Orthos & Lidar

Menominee Tribal Enterprises selected Ayres to acquire and process lidar (light detection and ranging) and orthoimagery across Menominee County in 2015 as part of the Wisconsin Regional Orthophotography Consortium program, including using remote sensing to document and analyze the regeneration of a 21-mile-long, 2,200-acre area of forest destroyed by a tornado in 2007. The remote… Read More »

Kewaunee River Wall & Park

The City of Kewaunee hired Ayres to provide preliminary design services for the Kewaunee River sea wall and Harbor Park’s boardwalk, parking lot, and associated amenities. Restoration of the Kewaunee River shoreline will be designed in accordance with the input of stakeholders. The proposed work includes removing the sea wall and replacing it with an… Read More »