Winter 2015 GIS 2 Student Projects

Project Title

Group Members

Votes

Landslide Susceptibility Map for Tillamook State Forest: Using Weighted Overlay and Frequency Ratio Model (pdf)

Stephanie Anderson, Saraah Campbell, Lisa Haskins, and Nathan Herzog

Honorable mention

A GIS Approach to Monitoring Canopy Cover Regeneration Post Fire in the Mt. Hood National Forest, Oregon (pdf)

Adam Becker, Molly Cox, Cecily Douglas, and Gwyneth Manser

2nd Place Tie

Water Quality and Impervious Surfaces in the Tualatin River Watershed (pdf)

Alaina Melville, Jeremy Bigelow, and Mitch Attig

< 7 votes

Modeling Least Harm Zones For Natural Gas Hydraulic Fracturing Sites: Wattenberg Gas Field, Weld County, Colorado (pdf)

Ryan Bonnette, Cody Holly, and Amber Smith

Honorable mention

Comparison of Bull Trout Spawning and Juvenile Rearing Areas in Washington with Analysis of Snow Pack Depth as a Possible Cause for Habitat Decline (pdf)

Ashley Bisson

< 7 votes

Modeling Optimal Bay Scallop Habitat in Nantucket, MA (pdf)

Kimberly Hack, Steven Kuffel, Andrew McCandless, and Whitney McClees

3rd Place

Potential Sites for the Reintroduction of the Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in the State of Oregon Using Habitat Modelling (pdf)

Brandon Swanson

< 7 votes

Dangers of Pesticides to Salmon in the Lower Clackamas Watershed (pdf)

Nicole Chase and Laura Zanolli

< 7 votes

Identifying White-Tailed Deer Travel Routes in Portland Urban Neighborhoods using Least Cost Path Analysis (pdf)

Thomas Barnes and Jack Morrison

Honorable mention

What is The Impact of Light Rail Transit on Neighborhood Level Economic Trends? Case Study: A Location Quotient Analysis on Tri-Met MAX Yellow Line Portland, Oregon (pdf)

Steven McAtee, Emily McGrath, and Zakari Mumuni

< 7 votes

Should You Get off the Train: Did the Addition of the Trimet MAX Green Line Have a Positive Correlation with Assault Rate? (pdf)

Amie Annsa, Don Ryan, and Alex Troy

< 7 votes

Aging in Place and Walkable Urbanism (pdf)

Kyle Goodman, Lewis Kelly, and Iris Wernher

2nd Place Tie

Suitability Analysis for Federally Qualified Health Centers - Primary Care Only (pdf)

Caleb Benedict, Jennifer Joyalle, and Alex Nagel

Honorable mention

An Examination of Displacement, Gentrification, and Vulnerability in Portland, OR to Determine At Risk Areas (pdf)

Tim Hitchins, Max Blasdel, and Colby Lawrence

1st Place

A Multi-Criteria Geospatial Analysis of Portland, OR Neighborhoods: The Good, the Bad and the Green (pdf)

Kyla Blomquist, Jerek Laursen, and Emily Rush

< 7 votes

GIS Spatial Analysis: Climate Change Vulnerability (pdf)

Seong Yun Cho, Edward Kent, and Ryu Sakuma

Honorable mention