Phragmites australis is an invasive species that threatens wetland habitats in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River basin. Governments in both Canada and the United States recognize that Phragmites detection is a first line of defense in limiting the spread of this species.
Days of Our Ocelot: Finding an Elusive Cat’s Habitat in North Mexico
This is a part of the 2015 Fall VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category: Forecasting Wetland Cover and Species Habitat Project Team: North Mexico Ecological Forecasting Team Location: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center – Huntsville, Alabama Authors: Ryan Schick Padraic Conner Maggi Klug Leigh Sinclair Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Jeffrey Luvall (NASA at the National Space Science Technology Center) Dr. Robert … Read More
Rooting Out the Problem: Mesquite Trees’ Effect on Estuary Health
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category: Assessing Drought and Water Availability Project Team: Coastal Texas Water Resources Team Location: Mobile County Health Department – Mobile, Alabama Authors: Elaina Gonsoroski Tyler Lynn Georgina Crepps Rodrigo Pereira da Silva Ryan Schick Mentors/Advisors: Joe Spruce (NASA Stennis Space Center) Bernard Eichold, M.D., DrPH (Mobile … Read More
Rooting Out the Problem: Mesquite Trees’ Effect on Estuary Health
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category:åÊAssessing Drought and Water Availability Project Team: Coastal Texas Water Resources Team Location: Mobile County Health Department – Mobile, Alabama Authors: Elaina Gonsoroski Tyler Lynn Georgina Crepps Rodrigo Pereira da Silva Ryan Schick Mentors/Advisors: Joe Spruce (NASA Stennis Space Center) Bernard Eichold, M.D., DrPH (Mobile … Read More
Delineating Wetland Extent in the Albemarle-Pamlico Estuary System
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category:åÊDetecting Habitat Conservation and Species Distribution Project Team: North Carolina Ecological Forecasting Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center – Hampton, Virginia Authors: Zand Bakhtiari Stephen Zimmerman Kayla Patel Brad Gregory Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Michael Bender (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Emily … Read More