Current PhD Students:

Kriengsak Rojnkureesatien, expected 2002, Ph.D.

Greg Taff, expected 2001, Ph.D.

Joe Messina, expected 2000, Ph.D.

Thomas W. Crawford, expected 1999, Ph.D., Changing Patterns of Population Density in a Rural District in Northeast Thailand.

Kelley A. Crews-Meyer, expected 1999, Ph.D., Landuse/Landcover Change in NortheastThailand: Integration of Infrastructure and Environmental Policy in Modeling Resource Utilization Patterns and Social Responses.

William F. Welsh, expected 1999, Ph.D., Space-Time Variation in Landuse/landcover Patterns in Northeast Thailand: Interaction of Environmental and Population Gradients.

Current Masters Students:

Courtney E. Hart, expected 2000, M.A..

Phil Mc Daniel, expected 2000, M.A.

Gabriela Valdivia, expected 1999, M.A.

Evan Hammer, expected 1999, M.A.

Sean McKnight, expected 1999, M.A.

 

Previous PhD Students:

Tom P. Evans, 1998, Ph.D., Village Boundary Form, Function, and Composition: Social, Spatial, and Environmental Linkages in Nang Rong District, Northeast Thailand.

Philip A. Townsend, 1997, Ph.D., Environmental Gradientsand Vegetation Patterns in Deepwater Swamps of the Roanoke River Floodplain, North Carolina.

Thomas R. Allen, 1995, Ph.D., Relationships Between Spatial Pattern and Environment at the Alpine Treeline Ecotone, Glacier National Park, Montana.

Stephen McGregor, 1995, Ph.D., An Integrated Geographic Information Systems Approach for Modeling Autogenic Succession Potential of the Alpine Tundra Ecosystem in Glacier National Park, Montana.

Daniel G. Brown. 1992. Ph.D. Topographical and Biophysical Modeling of Vegetation Patterns at Alpine Treeline.

Ling Bian, 1991. Ph.D. Effects of Spatial Scale on Estimating the Relationship Between Vegetation and Topography in a Mountainous Environment.

 

Previous Master's Students:

John B. Vogler, 1998, M.A., An Analysis of Vegetation-Environment Relationships among Vegetation Communities of Anthropogenically Disturbed Sites, Glacier National Park, Montana.

Molly Vogt, 1996. Integration of Spatial and Social Data in the Investigation of Landcover and Population Dynamics: Satellite Imagery and Village-Level Survey Data in Nang Rong, Thailand (Undergraduate Honors Thesis).

Robert A. Chastain, Jr., 1995, MA., Variation in the Pattern and Composition of Plant Productivity within the Roanoke River Floodplain: A Seasonal Perspective.

James Stewart, 1995, MA., Topography and Fire: Factors Affecting Landscape Productivity in Glacier National Park, Montana.

Barry F. Doll, 1993. MA., Use of Topographic Information in Estimating Areal Precipitation in the Mountain Environment of Western North Carolina.

Thaddeus J. Bara, 1993. MA. A Probabilistic Approach to Landcover Regionalization in Glacier National Park, Montana.

Bonnie M. Henderson, 1991, MA. Plowed, Paved, on in Succession: A Study of Landscape Change in Orange County, North Carolina.

Nina M. Kelly, 1991, MA. Role of Topography in the Establishment and Maintenance of Treeline Ecosystem Components in Glacier National Park, Montana: An Integration of Remote Sensing Methods and Digital Elevation Models.

Curtis Hinton, 1990, MA. Modeling Nonpoint Pollution and Site Factors for the Location of Water Retention Ponds.

Elsa M. Joao, 1989, MA. Simulation of Nonpoint Pollution Levels as a Consequence of Watershed Development Alternatives: Spatial Modeling Through Geographic Information Systems Techniques.

Daniel G. Brown, 1989, MA. Modeling Alpine Lake Turbidity Levels Through Morphometric Basin Variables: Integration of Remote Sensing and Statistical Approaches.

Ian Von Essen, 1988, MA. Automated Approaches for Displaying Spatially Oriented Time Series Data Through Image Processing Techniques.