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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 ...
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 ...
Fossilpedia™ : Geospatial Data Curation and Mapping of Fossils from the Hell Creek Formation in South Dakota
(2021-04)
The lack of accurate, consistent, and precise data collection of exhumed fossils has been a major obstacle to developing consistent inferences and conclusions based on paleontological work. We have developed and designed ...
Optimizing Deep Learning Architecture for Remote Sensing Image Analysis
(2021-04)
Deep Learning tools have become very efficient in high-resolution image analysis compared to traditional classification models. One such example is the implementation of semantic segmentation using a Convolutional Neural ...
Conducting a Kayak Based Bathymetric Survey of the Eau Claire River : On-Water Bathymetric Survey of a Steep and Rocky Segment of the Eau Claire River
(2021-04)
This project involves a faculty-student research collaboration to conduct a bathymetric survey of a 3.2 mile stretch of the Eau Claire River, to be used as part of a pocket guide map and promotional video in conjunction ...
Quantifying Agricultural Contributions to Surface Water Quality Impairment in the Lower Wisconsin River Watershed
(2021-04)
Fertilizers, sediments, and animal wastes from agricultural activities causes a host of problems for aquatic ecosystems across space and time. Due to the severe threat posed by agricultural activities to our water bodies ...
Street Sign Namescapes : An Analysis Of Eau Claire, WI Street Names
(2021-04)
There is little in our daily lives that seems more ordinary than streets and their names. We encounter and refer to them daily as we travel
the landscape and repeat our addresses. Our addresses are part of who we are. We ...