Faculty in Assessment, Monitoring and Geospatial Analysis

Name	Topics	Areas of Study
Brian H. Aukema	Forest entomology, statistics	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Forests: Biology, Ecology, Conservation, and Management
Chad Babcock	Remote sensing, forest inventory, geospatial analysis, and Bayesian statistics	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis
Paul V. Bolstad	GIS in natural resource analysis, forest ecology, spatial data analysis	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Forests: Biology, Ecology, Conservation, and Management
Jennifer Corcoran	Areas of Specialization: land cover change detection using remotely sensed data; spatial analyses of forest disturbance; implementation and effectiveness of foresty best management practices; water quality implications of forest practices at the watershed scale; risk assessment.	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis
Grant Domke	Carbon dynamics in natural and managed ecosystems, resource inventory and assessment, ecosystem health, dendroecology, global change, bioenergy, forest canopy dynamics, ecosystem modeling, and forest biomass and carbon accounting.	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Forests: Biology, Ecology, Conservation, and Management
Chris Edgar	Forest resource anaylsis	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Forests: Biology, Ecology, Conservation, and Management
Alan R. Ek	Biometrics: Sampling, resource inventory, modeling forest dynamics	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Economics, Policy, Management, and Society Forests: Biology, Ecology, Conservation, and Management
John R. Fieberg	Statistical ecology, population dynamics, wildlife survival analysis	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Wildlife Ecology and Management
Mark H. Hansen	Forest Survey, data close up base management systems	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis
Jason D. Hill	Energy and food sustainability; bioenergy, life cycle assessment	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Economics, Policy, Management, and Society
Howard M. Hoganson	Forest management planning, Integrating economic and ecological objectives, Application of tools from operations research to forestry problems, Regional timber supply involving multiple timber markets, mixed-species stands and multiple land ownership, Spatial arrangement of forested landscapes.	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Economics, Policy, Management, and Society
Diana L. Karwan	Variations in climate and land use; physical, chemical, and ecological transport processes in watersheds, with emphasis on the movement of fine suspended sediments and particulate organic material; field sampling and field-scale experiments, laboratory analyses, and numerical and statistical models to describe transport processes	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Forest Hydrology and Watershed Management
Joseph F. Knight	Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis
Ronald E. McRoberts		Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis
Mark Nelson		Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Economics, Policy, Management, and Society Forests: Biology, Ecology, Conservation, and Management
C. Hobie Perry	Forest soils, inventory, hydrology	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Forest Hydrology and Watershed Management Forests: Biology, Ecology, Conservation, and Management
Matthew Russell	Primary topics of interest are forest ecosystem health, modeling forest ecosystem dynamics, and forest analytics.	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Forests: Biology, Ecology, Conservation, and Management
John Zobel	Forestry Biometrics	Assessment, Monitoring, and Geospatial Analysis Economics, Policy, Management, and Society Forests: Biology, Ecology, Conservation, and Management