GIS Abstracts
| Abstract Title | Last Name | Presentation Time | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Geospatial Interpretation of MARSIS Data: A GIS Approach to Martian Subsurface Analysis | Edward Spiezio-Runyon spieziorunyon@arizona.edu |
Fri, 05/02/2025 - 11:30 | MARSIS, GIS, Subsurface Water, Martian Hydrology, Geospatial Analysis |
| Increased Frequency and Potential Environmental Impacts from Oil Spills after Hurricane Landfalls | Benjamin Scher benj.scher@gmail.com |
Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00 | Environment, Oil Spill, Hurricane, Restoration |
| Predicting Areas of Debris Flows in Recently Burned Areas Using Precipitation Forecasts | Ryan Grammer ryangrammer@arizona.edu |
Thu, 05/01/2025 - 11:30 | debris flow, precipitation, burn area, slope, water catchment |
| Developing an Interactive Tool for Identifying Flood-Prone Areas Based on the Topographic Wetness Index | Kevin Bone kbone@arizona.edu |
Thu, 05/01/2025 - 11:00 | Topographic Wetness Index, Flooding, Python Scripting, Raster Analysis, Digital Elevation Model |
| Redlining and Education: Investigating the Long-Lasting Impact of Historical Housing Policies in Hennepin County | Aaron Birr aaronbirr@arizona.edu |
Thu, 05/01/2025 - 10:30 | Redlining, Discrimination, Socioeconomic, Educational Attainment, Hennepin County |
| Wildland Fire Risk Assessment for the Fort Apache Indian Reservation | Desiree Edwards desireejedwards@arizona.edu |
Wed, 04/30/2025 - 14:00 | Wildfire, communities, Fort Apache Indian reservation, weighted overlay, risk assessment. |
| A ModelBuilder Workflow for Automating Contour Generation from High-Resolution Elevation Data in a Mosaic Dataset | Amy Dunn amy.dunn@nmt.edu |
Wed, 04/30/2025 - 13:30 | contours, geoprocessing tool, ModelBuilder, mosaic dataset, elevation |
| Assessing the Relationship between Urban Heat and Vegetation in Albuquerque, New Mexico | Patrick Kerwin pkerwin@arizona.edu |
Wed, 04/30/2025 - 13:00 | urban heat, NDVI, LST, UHI, Landsat |