Current Graduate Students

  • Andrew Freed: cartography.
  • Steph Gaspers: cartography, visualization, quantitative methods.
  • Valerie Nelson: environmental, natural preserve management.

Completed Graduate Students
(All Geography Master's Program
unless noted otherwise)

  • Brad Crowley, MS 2005. Research Paper: Neighborhood-Level Analysis of Rainwater Catchment in Portland, Oregon.
  • Josh Darling, MEM (ESR Program) 2003. Project Report:  Watershed Data Organization and Project Prioritization.
  • Paul Fyfield, MS 2003. Thesis:  Transportation and Land Use Patterns: Monitoring Urban Change Using Aerial Photography, Portland, Oregon 1925-1945.
  • Tracy Harrison, MS 2005. Thesis: Visualizing Complexity: A Spatial Analysis of Decorative Geometric Pattern in the Islamic World, 900-1400 AD.
  • Becca Heartwell, MS 2007.Research Paper: Some Issues in Thematic Map Design; Illustrated with Data on the Parks of Portland, Oregon.
  • David Kuhn, MS 2005. Thesis: Development and Assessment of Multiple Fire Simulations for Forest Park, Portland, Oregon.
  • Jaume Royo Llobet, MS 1997.  Research Paper:  An Erosion Potential Model for the Willapa Basin, Washington.
  • Nathan Martin, MS 2006. Research Paper: Categorical Accuracy Assessment in Remote Sensing: An Historical Perspective.
  • Andrew D. McCallum, MS 2002. Research Paper: Metadata Generation for Landsat TM-Based Thematic Land Cover Maps: An Automated Approach.
  • James John Monchak, MS 2006. Thesis: Detecting an Urbanization Gradient Using Land Cover, Winter Foraging Guilds and Feeding Stations in Two Southeast Portland Neighborhoods.
  • A. Paul Newman, MS 1997.  Thesis:  Satellite Remote Sensing for Measuring the Urban Forest of Portland, Oregon.
  • Jacqueline Olson, MS 1997.  Research Paper:  Automated Geocoding of Street Trees with Paced Distances and TIGER/Line(R) Street Files.
  • Melanie Paquin, MS 2003. Research Paper:  Modeling Slope Stability: A Case Study of Henry Hagg Lake, Oregon.
  • Alison Philpotts, MS 1995.  Research Paper:  Green City Data: A Pilot Project in Environmental Education and Holistic Learning.
  • Mark Scott, MS 2001. Research Paper: Forest Clearing in the Gray's River Watershed, 1905-1996.
  • Mollie Shortridge, MS 1989.  Research Paper:  An Urban Natural Area Model Geographical Information System:  Oaks Bottom, Portland, Oregon.
  • Laura Waggoner, MS 1998.  Thesis:  Street Trees in the Urban Forest:  A Case Study of the City of Forest Grove, Oregon.
This page last updated September 12, 2007.