Criterion 4 - Geospatial Science is Multidisciplinary - Spatial Computing

Criterion 4 – Geospatial Science is Multidisciplinary

Criterion 4 – Geospatial Science is Multidisciplinary

a) Geospatial Science Teaching in Non-geospatial Science Courses for Non-geospatial Science Students

Descriptions of all undergraduate courses may be found through a search of the University of Maine undergraduate catalog online (yearly changing url expunged) while the official catalog descriptions of all graduate courses may be found through a search of the graduate catalog.

Link:
UMaine Applied GIS Courses and Projects

b) Non-geospatial Science Courses Encourage Papers or Projects in Geospatial Science Topics

Links:

Application of Spatial Modeling Tools to Predict Native Bee Abundance in Maine’s Lowbush Blueberries, Shannon J. Chapin, 2014

Evaluation of airborne LiDAR as a tool for obtaining sustainable forest management of Maine’s forest. MS Thesis. University of Maine, School of Forest Resources, Hayashi, R. 2014

Maine Futures Community Mapper, University of Maine Research Team: Spencer Meyer,Christopher Cronan, Michelle Johnson, Rob Lilieholm, David Owen, Thomas Parr, 2015

Development and Application of a Patch-Scale Bayesian Network – Cellular Automata Model for Exploratory Land Use Scenarios at a Regional Extent, Michelle Meyer, 2014

Development of a web-based tool for grower assessment of native bee abundance in the wild blueberry production landscape. Report from Brianne Du Clos (Ph.D Student); Dr. Sam Hanes, Department of Anthropology; Dr. Cyndy Loftin, USGS Coop Research Unit and Professor WLE; and Dr. Frank Drummond, 2014

Projected Future Fencing South of Nairobi National Park (Gnu Landscapes Policy Brief No 2), Effects of Unplanned Development in the Region South of Nairobi National Park (No 3), Projected 2035 Development and Fencing for the Region South of Nairobi National Park (No 4), Planning Tools for Managing Growth in the Region South of Nairobi (No 5), Rob Lilieholm, Univ of Maine, April 9, 2014

Genetic diversity of Vaccinium angustifolium in managed and non-managed populations throughout its geographic range, Lee Beers, Frank Drummond and Jeannie Rowland, University of Maine, 2014

Using hydrologic measurements to investigate free phase gas in a Maine peatland, Christiaan Bon, 2013

Biogeography and phenology of satellite-measured phytoplankton seasonality in the California current, Nicholas P. Foukal and Andrew C. Thomas, 2013

Effects of Water on Ice: A Remote Sensing Investigation, W.A. Sneed (PhD), 2013

Wild Bee (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) Communities Associated with the Lowbush Blueberry Agroecosystem of Maine, Sara L. Bushmann, 2013

Watershed Nitrogen and Mercury Geochemical Fluxes Integrate Landscape Factors in Long-term Research Watersheds at Acadia National Park, Maine, USA, J. S. Kahl et al, 2013

Reeve, A.S., P. H. Glaser and D. O. Rosenberry. 2013. Seasonal changes in peatland surface elevation recorded at GPS stations in the Red Lake Peatlands, northern Minnesota, USA. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 118:1616-1626.

Influence of Landscape Arrangement and Wetland Condition on Breeding Dynamics of Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted Salamander) in Maine, USA, Amanda Frances Shearin, 2012

Soil Drainage Class Influences on Soil Carbon in a New England Forested Watershed, Jay E. Raymond, VPI&SU, Ivan J. Fernandez and Tsutomu Ohno, UMaine, and Kevin Simon, Univ. of Auckland, 2012

Spatial and Temporal Variability of Antarctic Accumulation Rates, M.L. Palmer (MS), 2011

Terminus Changes of Tidewater Outlet Glaciers in Greenland: Environmental Controls and Links to Glacial Earthquakes, K.M. Schild (MS), 2011

Linking climate, gross primary productivity, and site index across forests of the western United States, Aaron R. Weiskittel, Nicholas L. Crookston, and Philip J. Radtke, 2011