Winter 2025 GIS II Student Projects

ArcGIS Online Story Maps

1. Jiahui Ma, Mind the Gap: Are Portland High Schools Transit-Ready? https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/84a0c95f3e6346429a8306b9ac29c543

2. Matt Coulter, Additional Transit Needs in East Portland Using Multi-Criteria Evaluation. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/7888477d024c40ce89395b4b0c063bc5

3. Silas Carr, Transportation Access & Social Vulnerability In the Rosewood Service Area. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/c1dc41c0974049268a32e50da1317702

4. Lara Opeifa, Mapping Community Resilience: An exploration of hazard risk and evacuation potential in east Portland, Oregon. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/2256164d9be74aad9fa4e51314cfc66e

5. Justin Kelley, Finding Food Deserts in Portland Neighborhoods. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/d8e49c5c2d4c4f1793963c20625c1a98

6. Isaiah Jackman, Mapping Food Deserts in East Portland. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/97934822681049e48d8245bebc42872f

7. Johnathan Peterson, Play Ball: Exploring Portland's Top MLB Stadium Proposals. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/6fe506d4534342c6aeab1fb6383191fa

8. Kyrian Nnadi, New Parks in Portland. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/5c3d9724f6494b5dafe8b889ca47b2a9

9. Bri Witbeck, Bridging the Gap: Park Equity & Accessibility in Portland: A GIS-Based Analysis of Walkability, Transit Access, and Site Suitability. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/42b4d624ba6048a8aff443ff25500d9a

10. Luke Mitchell-Nelson, Modeling housing demand in Portland, OR. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/7d3e9ea97dbf403597294a424b5244ff

11. Hyeoncheol Kim, Mixed-use Location of Community Facilities for the Elderly: Focusing on Seoul, Korea. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/33c1e565723441aeaea7783dc9273d2c

12. Loren Shumaker-Chupp, Mapping Potential Superblock Locations. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/677c2d2b44ef4064bd29d11361eb196f

13. Michael Bausch, Social Media and Extremism: Analyzing Early Tweet Bias. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/532d8a7b8c004bdc8e838272b505c4ff

14. Mackenzie Worst, Reproductive Healthcare Access in Idaho Post Roe v. Wade. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/5f36307c82964622a2447222ab661680

15. Cindy A. Lopez, Predicting Potential Presence of the Brush Rabbit: A StoryMap of a technically endangered species and where it could reside. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/db25234412274c57ad3c37f6fc23603f

16. Jessica St. Michael, Predicting Presence: The Mazama Pocket Gopher: Ecological niche modeling for ecosystem engineers. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/3acd9bb18c8041a295c3a380f50cbcd9

17. Aislin Lighter Steill, Fish, Ash, and Bugs: Mapping Risk of Riparian Habitat Loss in Portland, OR due to EAB-driven Ash Loss. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/ddbc7b0788b743718f6197f616063de9

18. Elliot Cochran, Finding Andrias Japonicus: Using GIS to find suitable Japanese Giant Salamander Habitat locations. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/8511997d7af34c0e8aa128cb47a8ff93

19. Zoie Brauser, Coyotes live among us: A spatial analysis of human-coyote interactions and land cover heterogeneity in Portland, OR. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/7480da4b648f48b9abe6fc422d7befe1

20. Bryce Sprauer, Site Suitability Analysis: Community Gardens in District 1, Constrained & Weighted Multi-Criteria Evaluation. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/0b267d8ba080494fb11824c0d3ae6417

21. Cole Christ, Analysis of Powergrid and site locations. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/357f30a7b4ba43f4aaf64a0f156ec1c3

22. Gabriel Finn, The Evolution of Obsidian Deposits Through Time. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/2c01433818be493a8d39fe0ae910b3a0

23. Lillian Weaver, Community Right to Know: A Case Study of Redwood Materials Recycling Facility. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/97db2e8f1e4e49c5b214fdff3b4d7020

24. Meg Lems, Avalanche risk mitigation modeling on Mount Hood: A model to inform decision making for backcountry recreation. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/29350855a05e4104ab2d4276bee7fa89

25. Jake Butler, Preserving Shai-Hulud: Analyzing Tourism Impact on the Oregon Sand Dunes. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/c633dad8dbe44bcea376449a869e51f0

26. Punyotoya Paul, Evaluating Wetland Restoration Success: How effective have the restoration efforts been for biodiversity and vegetation health in the Tualatin River Watershed? https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/65899be6e7ba4e4fb49eb3dcf72a4c2f

27. Prabhas Pokharel, Relocating Oregon’s Critical Energy Infrastructure Hub. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/41be304c541d47549525191d90e62890

28. Matthew Lynch, Exploring Nighttime Lights and Population Density in Utah and Arizona. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/2612e715e7af47e28812e1b978680ff7

29. Max Deckelmann, Mapping Flood Risk in Portland: A GIS-Based Analysis. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/ce4611fd37df45a2bc7eb52928dba668

30. Grace Martin, Optimizing Recreation in National Forests: Looking at which National Forests could benefit from further recreational development. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/9fae9dbaaeae4d04ac61ac0ca6551a8f

31. Audrey Douglass, How did the Wildcat Cross the Road? Identifying potential locations for wildlife crossing construction to lessen habitat fragmentation for Scottish Wildcats. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/9bb0b59675354295a7a259bcaeef550e