GIS in Water Resources

Fall 2008

Term Project Presentations

Environmental Issues – Tuesday, November 18

Student	Project	Report In
Maelle Limouzin	Sea Level Rise in Galveston, New York and Miami	Yes
Audrey Sawyer	Predicting threatened bull trout occurrence using Ripple	Yes
James McDonald	Texas coastal wetlands: linking land and water	Yes
Blair Stanley	Effects of water flow fluctuations on gravel bar	Yes
Allison Osborne	Wastewater for algae production	Yes

Hydrogeology and Land Cover Change – Thursday, November 20

Student	Project	Report In
Megan Andring	Chemical Hydrogeology of the Hill Country	Yes
Patrick Frasier	Trends in groundwater conditions in the Ogallala Aquifer	Yes
Rachel Mills	Water use and land cover in the San Antonio-Guadalupe basin	Yes
Carson Werner	Effect of urbanization on Austin watersheds	Yes
Eleni Pappas	Flooding and traffic networks in Houston, Texas	Yes

Surface Water Hydrology – Tuesday, November 25

Student	Project	Report In
Bryan Barnett	Impact of urbanization on Austin water resources	Yes
Brett Buff	Effects of sinkholes on water conditions in Florida	Yes
Eliora Bujari	Hypoxia Conditions in Corpus Christi Bay	Yes
Mark Hughes	2008 Flood Effects in Iowa	Yes
Matthew Jordan	Pacific Northwest Salmon migration and relation to dams	Yes

International Water Resources – Tuesday, December 2

Student	Project	Report In
Rachel Chisholm	Landslides in Guatemala	Yes
Nathan McTigue	Water Quality and Benthic Ecosystems in the Beaufort Sea	Yes
Nishtha Mehta	Examining water quantity and quality in Delhi	Yes
Fernando Salas	Rimac River, Peru, and the effects of climate change	Yes
Sarah Wallace	Nutrient dynamics along the Caribbean coast	Yes

Planning Issues – Thursday, December 4

Student	Project	Report In
Ashlynn Holman Stillwell	Desalinization and long haul as a drinking water supply	Yes
Andrew Karl	GIS-Based traffic control planning in Dallas	Yes
Laura Read	Flooding in Johnson Creek watershed, Portland, Oregon	Yes