GIS Abstracts
| Abstract Title | Last Name | Presentation Time | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echoes Of Fire: Geospatial Analysis of Terrain, Legacy Burns, and Wind-Aligned Severity During The 2025 Forsyth Fire, Pine Valley, Utah | Jennifer Farner jfarner@arizona.edu |
Fri, 12/05/2025 - 15:30 | Wildfire Severity; Terrain Analysis; Remote Sensing; Wind Alignment; Legacy Burns |
| A Habitat Suitability Analysis of the Kit Fox in Colorado | Channing Shepherd cshepherd@arizona.edu |
Fri, 12/05/2025 - 15:00 | Kit Fox, Wildlife, Conservation, Suitability Analysis, GIS, Colorado |
| Protecting Drinking Water Resources: A Conservation Priority Index for Vulnerable Source Water Areas in New Hampshire | Corine Rueda corinethomas@arizona.edu |
Fri, 12/05/2025 - 13:00 | Source Water Protection Areas, Conservation Prioritization, New Hampshire, Drinking Water, Land Use Planning |
| Stratospheric Balloon Landing Suitability Analysis in Arizona, USA | Jay Park jayspark@arizona.edu |
Fri, 12/05/2025 - 10:00 | Suitability, stratospheric balloon, Arizona, AHP, landing zones |
| Supervised Classification of Stinknet in Maricopa County, Arizona | Corey Caulkins ccaulkins@arizona.edu |
Fri, 12/05/2025 - 09:00 | Remote Sensing, Stinknet, Supervised Classification, Satellite Imagery, Maricopa County |
| Assessing Erosion Control Suitability with Normalized Difference Infrared Index in a Semi-Arid Watershed | Nelly Rubio nrubio13@arizona.edu |
Fri, 08/08/2025 - 14:00 | NDII, Soil Infiltration, Watershed Restoration, Erosion Control Structures, Landsat 8 |
| Tacoma Power - Public Safety Power Shutoff Assessment Tool | Christina Chew cchew@arizona.edu |
Fri, 08/08/2025 - 13:00 | Emergency Management, Public Safety Power Shutoff, Wildfire, Water Purveyors |
| Groundwater Depletion and Sustainability in Merced County, California: Analyzing Current Trends and Future Management Scenarios Using GIS Tools | Desiree Raju draju@arizona.edu |
Fri, 08/08/2025 - 11:30 | groundwater storage, GIS, remote sensing, in situ data, Merced County |
| Spatiotemporal Analysis of Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Strandings on Maui, Hawaii (2017–2024) | Robin Cheung rkcheung@arizon.edu |
Fri, 08/08/2025 - 11:00 | Spatial Analysis, Sea Turtles, Stranding, Entanglement, Maui, Hawaii, Distribution |
| Development of a Participatory Geographic Information System for Spatiotemporal Water Quality Monitoring in the Doña Juana Volcanic Geo-ecosystem: A Multi-Scale Approach | Samuel David Cañas Molina scanas@arizona.edu |
Fri, 08/08/2025 - 10:00 | Participatory GIS, volcanic monitoring, water quality, community resilience, risk management, hydrothermal systems. |
| Wildfire Mitigation in the Sulphur Springs Valley of Arizona: A Case Study of Cost and Risk for Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative (SSVEC) | Isaiah Lerman IsaiahLerman18@arizona.edu |
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 11:00 | Wildfire, Electric, Utilities, Risk, Analysis |
| Modeling Urban Heat Island Changes in Spokane, Washington | Jacqueline Mendenhall mendenhall.jacqueline@gmail.com |
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 10:00 | Urban Heat Island, Temperature Analysis, Landsat, Spokane, Climate Change |
| Behavioral vs. Opportunistic Crime in Denver: A Spatiotemporal Analysis | Brittany Schoenfelder bschoenfelder@arizona.edu |
Wed, 08/06/2025 - 10:30 | Denver, Crime Patterns, Behavioral Crime, Opportunistic Crime, GIS, Spatiotemporal Analysis |
| Assessing Green Stormwater Infrastructure Research and Gaps in Arid Climes: A Systematic Review | Julianna Reynolds juliannareynolds@arizona.edu |
Mon, 08/04/2025 - 14:00 | Green stormwater infrastructure, stormwater modeling, performance, runoff reduction, arid climates |
| Building a Geodatabase for the American Air Mail Society | Mariejane Lopez mariejanel@arizona.edu |
Mon, 08/04/2025 - 13:00 | geodatabase, project design, data organization, airmail history, aviation history |
| Understanding Impacts of Severe Wildfire to Arizona Mountain Forest: An Analysis of 2 Large Wildfires in the Madrean Sky Islands | Matthew Wilson mwilson10@arizona.edu |
Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:30 | Madrean Sky Islands, wildfire, spectral indices, change detection, forest type conversion |
| Spatio-Temporal Classification of West Coast Wine Regions Using Viticultural Climate Indices | Caroline Bertolli carolinebertolli@arizona.edu |
Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:00 | Climate change, viticulture, remote sensing, sustainability, Winkler Index |
| Micro-Scale Ecology, Macro-Scale Impact: A Ranked Suitability Analysis for Updating Oregon’s Conservation Opportunity Areas Using Level IV Ecoregions | Cameron Booth cbooth11@arizona.edu |
Mon, 08/04/2025 - 10:30 | suitability analysis, GIS, conservation, Oregon, ecoregions |
| Rising From the Flames: Quantifying Environmental Controls on Post-Fire Regeneration in Mediterranean Ecosystems | Roger Bain rbain1976@arizona.edu |
Mon, 08/04/2025 - 10:00 | post-fire recovery, environmental controls, Mediterranean ecosystems, dual-index analysis, vegetation resilience |
| Flood Impact Analysis | Jimmy Nguyen jimmynguyen12@arizona.edu |
Fri, 05/02/2025 - 23:00 | remote sensing, spatial analysis, Digital Elevation Models, flood-prone zones, watershed modeling |
| Conveniently Located Convenience Stores Or Inconvenient Konbini | Michael Belnap mbelnap23@gmail.com |
Fri, 05/02/2025 - 14:00 | Convenience Store, OLS Regression, Suitability, Demographics, Japan |
| A Viewshed-Based Method for Determining Potential Cell Tower Locations in Logan Canyon Using DEMs and LiDAR | Bryan Lehnig blehnig@arizona.edu |
Fri, 05/02/2025 - 13:30 | line-of-sight, viewshed, telecommunication, cellular, suitability, GIS, LiDAR |
| Detached from Détaché: Availability of Orchestra Programs in a Subset of Public Arizona District Schools | Violet Wielgus vmwielgus@arizona.edu |
Fri, 05/02/2025 - 13:00 | orchestra, strings, music education, schools, inequities |
| Potential Effects of Methane-Fueled Bitcoin Mining on California Least Tern Breeding Habitat | Travis Wilson twilson0260@arizona.edu |
Fri, 05/02/2025 - 12:30 | Bitcoin mining, climate change mitigation, greenhouse gasses, methane |
| A Suitability Analysis of Doña Ana Phase Settlement Patterns in the Jornada Mogollon Region of New Mexico | William T Brown wtb4rtr@arizona.edu |
Fri, 05/02/2025 - 12:00 | Suitability analysis and GIS, GIS, Jornada Mogollon Archaeology, Doña Ana phase, rectangular pit house, prehistoric settlement patterns |