NCSU GIS/MEA582:
Geospatial Modeling and Analysis

Projects Fall 2019

On campus presentations

Tuesday, December 3

  • Johnson,Faith Marie: Tracking water channels and ponds through time on the outer banks of North Carolina.
  • Anderson,Steven Mark: Impacts of flooding duration on vegetation in floodplain forests along the Roanoke River in North Carolina.
  • Kamrath,Brock Jacob Watson: Strategy for linear in-stream wetland implementation in North Carolina
  • Pappala,Venkata Sailaja : Assessing river water chemistry along the spatial transect in a glaciated environment using GIS
  • Maurer,Andrew Scot: Using environmental correlates with hawksbill sea turtle migratory routes to develop regional migration cost surfaces
  • Wing,Kristin Victoria: Analyzing Development of Greenways and Surrounding Areas in Cary, NC
Thursday, December 5
  • Rahn,Rebecca Ann: Using hydrologic modeling to quantify runoff potential of varying precipitation depths at Smith-Reynolds Airport
  • Barker,Sara: Landscape Modeling with GIS and Blender
  • Ari Akdemir,Ece :Analyzing Dust Transportation and Noise Effect on Environment Due to Mining
  • Ma,Xingli: New Global Plant Hardiness Zones
  • Hairston,Jalen Alexander: Photogrammetry Accuracy and Water Flow Modeling in Clayton, NC Highway 42 Eas
  • Mohamadi Moghadam,Hanieh: Analyzing scouring and morphological changes around bridge piers over an arbitrary river

Project Titles

Coastal and marine environment analysis, hurricane impacts
  • Grace, Ian: Brief Analysis of Coastal Dune Migration Patterns of Jockey’s Ridge, NC, from 2001-2018
  • Johnson,Faith Marie: Tracking water channels and ponds through time on the outer banks of North Carolina.
  • Jones,Allison Kenley: Determining Sediment Fluctuation at the Point at Emerald Isle, North Carolina
  • Little,Kelsey Kathleen: Impact of Sea-Level Rise on Vulnerable Areas and Infrastructure in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
  • Maurer,Andrew Scot: Using environmental correlates with hawksbill sea turtle migratory routes to develop regional migration cost surfaces

Flow, flooding and environmental modeling

  • Barker,Sara: Landscape Modeling with GIS and Blender
  • Hairston,Jalen Alexander: Photogrammetry Accuracy and Water Flow Modeling in Clayton, NC Highway 42 Eas
  • Kamrath,Brock Jacob Watson: Strategy for linear in-stream wetland implementation in North Carolina
  • Mohamadi Moghadam,Hanieh: Analyzing scouring and morphological changes around bridge piers over an arbitrary river
  • Pappala,Venkata Sailaja : Assessing river water chemistry along the spatial transect in a glaciated environment using GIS
  • Rahn,Rebecca Ann: Using hydrologic modeling to quantify runoff potential of varying precipitation depths at Smith-Reynolds Airport
  • Reckling, Stacie: Creation of Surficial Aquifer Depth Isoclines to Characterize Groundwater PFAS Contamination
  • Robinson,Elizabeth: Flood and Health Hazard Assessment of Lumberton, NC from a post-hurricane Florence (2018) environment: Modeling flood risk and potential contamination of E. coli and heavy metals using GIS
  • Williams, Chantel Erica: Predicting Wetland Locations in Wake County, NC

Transportation, infrastructure, least cost path applications and siting analysis

  • Ari Akdemir,Ece :Analyzing Dust Transportation and Noise Effect on Environment Due to Mining
  • Blythe,Adam James: GIS Site Analysis of Potential Emergency Training Center in Stanly County, NC
  • Collette,Anja Brianna: Identifying Suitable Sites for New Community Gardens in Jackson County, North Carolina
  • Dorner,Judelyn Farrow: Site Selection and Weighted Overlay Analysis for Orchard Expansion in Moore County, NC
  • Franklin,Samuel Wells: Cost Distance and Least Cost Paths to Lithic Sources in Montgomery County, NC
  • Harcum,Justin O'Neil: Identifying Least Cost Path for Extending the Cape Fear River Trail in Erwin, North Carolina to the River Walk Park in Lillington, North Carolina.
  • McDonald,Christopher Andrew: Identifying Most Suitable Locations for Additional Green Spaces in Richmond County, NC
  • Shefte,Sarah Jean: Electrical Infrastructure Site Analysis: A Geospatial Modeling Approach
  • Wing,Kristin Victoria: Analyzing Development of Greenways and Surrounding Areas in Cary, NC

Vegetation, habitat, and buildings mapping and analysis

  • Anderson,Steven Mark: Impacts of flooding duration on vegetation in floodplain forests along the Roanoke River in North Carolina.
  • Cox,Matthew Brett: Developing a seeding recommendation methodology for corn based on sun/shade exposure, slope, and soil electroconductivity
  • Kamabu,Martine Kavira: Evaluating forest canopy height and density in the Pond Pine Wilderness, North Carolina.
  • Ma,Xingli: New Global Plant Hardiness Zones
  • Moore,Philip Wendell: Impacts of climate change on stream temperature in the southern Blue Ridge
  • Potter Jr,Andrew: Automated Building Detection from Lidar Point Clouds in GRASS GIS