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Recent Publications
  • Smith, H.A. and O. J. Furuseth, 2006: Latinos in the New South: Transformations of Place, Ashgate Publishing, Burlington, VT.
  • McAuliffe, J.R., E. P. Hamerlynck, and M. C. Eppes, 2007: Landscape dynamics fostering the development and persistence of long-lived creosote bush (Larrea tridentate) clones in the Mojave Desert. Journal of Arid Environments, 69, 96-126.
  • Hippensteel, S.P.: Using Foraminifera to Teach Paleoenvironmental Interpretation and Geoarchaeology: A Case Study from Folly Island, South Carolina: Journal of Geoscience Education, 54, 526-531
  • Gordon, E. and R. K. Meentemeyer, 2006: Effects of dam operation and land use on stream channel morphology and riparian vegetation. Geomorphology, 82, 412-429.
  • Rodman, L. and R. K. Meentemeyer, 2006: Geographical analysis of optimal wind turbine placement in northern California. Energy Policy, 34, 2137-2149
  • Perkins, R.M., and W.-N. Xiang, 2006: Building a Geographic Info-Structure for Sustainable Development Planning on A Small Island Developing State. Landscape and Urban Planning, 78, 353-361.
  • Le Roux, P. J., S. B. Shirey, E. H. Hauri, M. R. Perfit, and J. F. Bender: The effects of variable sources, processes, and contaminants on the composition of northern EPR MORB (8-10°N and 12 -14°N): Evidence from volatiles (H2O, CO2, S) and halogens (F, Cl). Earth and Planetary Science Letter, 251, 209-231.
  • Wang, Q. 2006. Linking Home to Work: Ethnic Labor Market Concentration in the San Francisco CMSA. Urban Geography 27(1): 72-92.
  • Graves, W. and Woody, C. (2006). Risk, Finance and North Carolina’s Post-Industrial Future. Southeastern Geographer. 46 (2), 245-258.
  • Graves, W. (2006) Discounting Northern Capital: Financing the World’s Largest Retailer from the Periphery. In Wal*Mart World: The World’s Biggest Corporation in the Global Economy, edited by Stanley D. Brunn. New York: Routledge. 47-54.
  • Westbrook, C, K.J. Devito and C.J. Allan. 2007 Soil N Cycling in Harvested and Pristine Boreal Forests and Peatlands. Forest Ecology and Management. 234: 227-237.
  • Tyrrell, W.W. Jr., Smith, A.H., Diemer, J.A., and G. L. Bell: Operational wireline log-defined Cisuralian (Leonardian-Wolfcampian) boundaries in northern Delaware Basin area, New Mexico and west Texas, in Hinterlong, G., Cox, D., and Cox, K., (eds.), Resource Plays in the Permian Basin: Resource to Reserves: West Texas Geological Society, Midland, Texas, Publication #06-117, 121-145.
  • Diemer, J.A., Tyrrell, W.W., Jr., Bell, G.L., Jr., and Griffing, D.H., 2006, The bentonite-bearing Manzanita Limestone Member, Cherry Canyon Formation, exposed in Patterson Hills road cut, Culberson County, Texas: in Raatz, W., (ed.), New Mexico Geological Society Field Trip Guide, Socorro, New Mexico, 75-77.

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Recent Grant Awards
  • The investigation of the geomorphology of semiarid and arid terrains in the United States and Mexico
    MARTHA EPPES
    Gladys W. Cole Memorial Research Award
  • 2007 North Carolina Geographical Society Educator of the Year
    TYREL MOORE
    North Carolina Geographical Society
  • Anti-Gang Funding for Project Safe Neighborhoods
    LAURIE GARO
    NC Governors Crime Commission
  • Spatial Modeling of a Biological Invasion: Landscape-level establishment and spread of Phytophthora ramorum in California
    ROSS MEENTEMEYER
    CSU Agriculture Research Initiative
  • Hoops and Hope (Project Safe Neighborhoods)
    LAURIE GARO
    NC Governors Crime Commission
  • Collaborative Research: Evaluating Student Learning in Geoscience Curricula that Employ Conceptests Using Electronic Student Response Systems
    JAKE ARMOUR
    NSF
  • SUDDEN CAPITAL: Integrated Modeling and Simulation Capability
    WEI-NING XIANG
    DOD/Defense Intelligence Agency
  • Contributions to Charlotte’s Urban Streets Design Guidelines: Mobility and Safety
    JEAN-CLAUDE THILL
    Charlotte (City of) Dept of Transportation
  • Surficial Geology and Geomorphology of the Southeastern San Juan Mountains, Colorado
    MARTHA EPPES
    USGS
  • Commercialized Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Technology Application
    SHEN-EN CHEN, SEOK-WON LEE, BILL RIBARSKY, WILLIAM TOLONE, PAUL SMITH, EDD HAUSER and DAVID WEGGEL
    DOT/Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
  • Escape Lake Riparian Buffer Investigation
    CRAIG ALLAN and ANDY BOBYARCHICK
    Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
  • Investigation of Thermally Induced Cracks in Rock
    MARTHA EPPES and KIMBERLY WARREN
    NSF
  • Wilmore Walk Porous Pavement Monitoring Study
    CRAIG ALLAN
    Charlotte (City of)
  • Collaborative Research: Impact of Externally and Internally Modulated Convection on Tropical Cyclone Evolution
    MATTHEW EASTIN
    NSF
  • Sudden Capital Initial Operating Capability Phase I
    WEI-NING XIANG
    DOD/Defense Intelligence Agency
  • Creation of a PBRN to Study Healthcare Delivery to a Transitioning Community
    HEATHER A. SMITH
    DHHS/NIH
  • Spatial Modeling of a Biological Invasion: Landscape-level establishment and spread of Phytophthora ramorum in California
    ROSS MEENTEMEYER
    CSU Agriculture Research Initiative
  • Phytophthora ramorum and sudden oak death: feedback between a generalist pathogen, hosts and hetrogeneous environments at multiple spatial and temporal scales
    ROSS MEENTEMEYER
    NSF
  • Evaluation of Manufactured Stormwater Best Management Practices
    CRAIG ALLAN
    NC Dept of Transportation
  • Mapping Red Wolf Habitat in North Carolina with Satellite Remote Sensing: An Improved Supervised Classification Method Using Multiple Spatial Resolution Images
    JOHN CHADWICK
    NASA
  • Evaluation of Nutrient Loading Rates and Effectiveness of Roadside Vegetative Connectivity for Managing Runoff from Secondary Roads
    CRAIG ALLAN
    NC Dept of Transportation
  • Anti-Gang Funding- Project Safe Neighborhoods
    LAURIE GARO
    NC Governors Crime Commission
  • Investigation of Radon Source Material in the Piedmont, Cleveland County, NC
    JOHN DIEMER, ANDY BOBYARCHICK and MARTHA EPPES
    NC Dept of Environment Health & Natural Resources
  • Internship with Terraine, Inc.
    JOHN BENDER
    TERRAINE Inc
  • Placement of Detection Loops on High Speed Approaches to Traffic Signals
    EDD HAUSER
    NC State University (Institute for Trans Res & Ed)
  • 2006-07 Escape Lake Hydrogeological Forestry Study
    CRAIG ALLAN, JOHN DIEMER and ANDY BOBYARCHICK
    Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
  • Highway Safety Improvement Policy Analysis
    EDD HAUSER
    AAA Carolinas
  • Wilmore Walk Porous Pavement Monitoring Study
    CRAIG ALLAN
    Charlotte (City of) Storm Water Services
  • Collaborative Research: Impact of Externally and Internally Modulated Convection on Tropical Cyclone Evolution
    MATTHEW EASTIN
    NSF
  • Internship with the Town of Matthews Planning Department
    TYREL MOORE
    Matthews (Town of)
  • GIS Analysis of Bald Eagle Tracks
    PAUL SMITH and ROSS MEENTEMEYER
    Carolina Raptor Center
  • Hoops and Hope (Project Safe Neighborhoods)
    LAURIE GARO
    NC Governors Crime Commission
  • Business Impact of Charlotte Congestion
    DAVID HARTGEN
    Piedmont Public Policy Institute
  • Modeling the Impacts of Urban Growth on Natural and Rural Lands in the Greater Charlotte Area (1973 – 2030)
    ROSS MEENTEMEYER
    Catawba Lands Conservancy

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