Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 37
Archaeological GPR Investigation of the Bersohn and Bauman Jewish Children’s Hospital in Warsaw, Poland : Locating Potential Holocaust Artifacts
(2022-04)
The Holocaust was a time where Jewish people and other minorities were subject to terror caused by the Nazis and local collaborators. In Western culture, Jewish people are often seen as helpless victims that were non-defiant ...
A Spatial and Demographic Analysis of Cycling Safety Perceptions : a Case Study in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
(2022-04)
Bikeable cities provide numerous benefits to the environment, individual citizens, and communities at large, yet safety is consistently cited as a major barrier to using a bike for transportation. Geospatial methods can ...
Investigating the Internal Stratigraphy of Foredunes of the Duluth Barrier System : Application of Ground Penetrating Radar on Aeolian Landforms Critical for Protecting Vulnerable Lakeshore Communities
(2022-04)
The purpose of this research project is to analyze four representative foredunes along the Duluth Barrier System (DBS) in Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin, U.S.A., using ground penetrating radar (GPR). The largest ...
Using Deep Transfer Learning for Unsupervised Image Segmentation in Remote Sensing
(2022-04)
As multispectral image resolution has increased, generating accurate segmentation of these images can pose a significant challenge. Furthermore, creating accurate labeled data requires hours of manual segmentation. One ...
The Geography of Community : Understanding the Role of Geography in Building & Sustaining Healthy Communities
(2021-04)
With the rapidly changing and culturally shifting socio-economies and technologies of the last few decades, much attention has been given to the concept of community, its demise and fragmentation, and what can be done to ...
A Chippewa River Point Bar, Eau Claire, WI: A Three-Dimensional Geomorphic Analysis
(2024-04)
The Chippewa River in west central Wisconsin provides a unique opportunity to study point bars. Point bars are depositional fluvial features that are formed on the inside bend of rivers. The goal of the project is to provide ...
GPR Investigation of the Great Dune Ridge, Naglių Nature Reserve, Lithuania : A Historic Landscape Threatened by Natural and Anthropogenic Causes
(2021-04)
Since the beginning of the 19th century, aeolian sand dunes, which are piles of loose sediment, have dominated the Curonian Spit. The sediment in aeolian dunes has been eroded and transported by wind. The World Heritage ...
Fluvial System Response to Abrupt Base Level Fall: Mapping Tributary Stream Terraces in the Lower Chippewa River Watershed
(2021-04)
During the Late Wisconsinan, the Laurentide Ice Sheet (LIS) advanced from Canada towards the Chippewa River Watershed. Approximately 30,000 years ago (30 ka), the Chippewa Lobe of the LIS entered the watershed and reached ...
Comparison of Rolling Shutter Effects on Photogrametric Accuracy using UAV Platforms
(2021-04)
Within the UAV market, there exists two main camera types that come equipped to the aircraft to gather imagery. Traditionally global shutters, also known as manual shutters, have been used for UAV sensors. Global shutters ...
Subsurface Investigation of Cape Kolka, Latvia : A Progradational Strandplain Along the Baltic Coast
(2021-04)
The Cape Kolka strandplain is located along the northern tip of Latvia, situated between the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Riga. The strandplain has been prograding due to excess sediment being carried northwards through ...