RESM 493-Q
Applied GIS - Natural Science

 

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Current Class Schedule - Fall 2009

Week Readings Wednesday (Lecture) Thurs/Fri (Lab)
Nov 4 Nov 5/6
1 (Hydro Analysis in ArcGIS)

GIS use in hydrological applications and watershed management

Lab lecture
EX#1 Hydrological modeling

Hydro toolbar (for working outside of 317 Percival)

Nov 11 Nov 12/13
2

(Williams, et al., 2007)

(Price and Lovett 2002)

Aquatic wildlife modeling


Lab lecture
EX#2 Aquatic modeling, ex2aquatic.zip

Nov 18 Nov 19/20
3

(Chrisman, 2004) (Glenn and Ripple, 2004)

Terrestrial wildlife modeling

Lab lecture
EX#3 Wildlife modeling

Nov 25 Nov 26/27
4

 

 

Thanksgiving Week NO CLASSES

 

Dec 2 Dec 3/4
5 (Bolstad, et al. 1998), (Kendry, Eastman, 2004)

 

Forestry management and applications

 

Lab lecture
EX#4 Forestry mgmt and GIS

Dec 9 Dec 10/11
6

EPA MidAtlantic report, Landscape indicator thresholds, Stressor profiles

Landscape ecology and GIS


Ex #5 Landscape indicators (inclass exercise due before end of lab) Bird Communit Index doc

Dec 15  
 

FINAL EXAM

Final is Tuesday Dec 15 from 3 to 5:30pm

Thurs lab meet in 317 Percival

Fri lab meet in 2013 Ag Sci

Sample questions for final

 

 

 

Instructor contact information:  

Dr. Michael Strager
2014 Agricultural Sciences or
317-D Percival

mstrager@wvu.edu
(304) 293-4832 ext.4453 (Ag Sci)
(304) 293-6463 (Percival)
Office Hours: Mon 1 to 4pm (2014 Ag Sci Bldg)

 





Last updated 11/12/09