American Association of Geographers American Association of Geographers
2009 Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV Online Program
Paper Session:

3432 GIS and Geomorphology (I)

is scheduled on Tuesday, 3/24/09, from 1:00 PM - 2:40 PM in Skybox 204, Riviera Hotel, 2nd Floor

Sponsorship(s):
Geomorphology Specialty Group
Geographic Information Science and Systems Specialty Group

Organizer(s):
Yingkui Li - University of Missouri-Columbia
Jacob Napieralski

Chair(s):
Yingkui Li - University of Missouri-Columbia

Abstract(s):
 
1:00 PM   Author(s): *Richard Charrier - University of Missouri - Columbia

 Abstract Title: Effect of Digital Elevation Model Resolution on Floodplain Mapping

1:20 PM   Author(s): *Nicholas Nalepa - University of Michigan-Dearborn
Jacob Napieralski - University of Michigan-Dearborn
Timothy Elkins - University of Michigan-Dearborn

 Abstract Title: Defining optimum DEM resolution for small watersheds using GIS and Statistical Process Control Charts (SPCC)

1:40 PM   Author(s): *Erin N Eastwood - The University of Texas at Austin
Ryan C Ewing - The University of Texas at Austin
Gary Kocurek - The University of Texas at Austin

 Abstract Title: Incorporating time-series airborne LiDAR in a cellular automaton model to explore aeolian dune-dynamics at White Sands Dune Field, New Mexico

2:00 PM   Author(s): *Patrick Kahn, M.A. - California State University, Northridge

 Abstract Title: Modeling Karst Development in an Alpine Location

2:20 PM   Author(s): *Yingkui Li - University of Missouri-Columbia

 Abstract Title: Examining scale and resolution effects on local relief derived using digital elevation models across different landscapes




Session Description: This session focuses on theoretical and practical issues in GIS and Geomorphology. Topics include DEM analysis, scale and data quality issues, surface process modeling and visualization, Verification of numerical models using geomorphic data, etc.
  

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