Welcome to the Bentley Lab website! Our lab focuses on developing a mechanistic understanding of processes that regulate tree and forest dynamics and plant-environment interactions in diverse ecosystems using a range of techniques and approaches.
News
- New R package to efficiently calculate 3D lacunarity using LiDAR point cloudsElliott Smeds has published an open-source software package ‘lacunr’, written… Read more: New R package to efficiently calculate 3D lacunarity using LiDAR point clouds
- Zane Presents His Master’s ThesisOn December 2nd, 2022, Zane will be presenting his thesis… Read more: Zane Presents His Master’s Thesis
- 3DForests Presentation at the CSU ARI meeting on October 21st, 2022Dr. Bentley will be giving a presentation on quantifying aboveground… Read more: 3DForests Presentation at the CSU ARI meeting on October 21st, 2022
Research Projects
Click below to find out more about our current research project, 3DForests!














