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University of Wyoming
Carl Legleiter

Carl Legleiter
Assistant Professor
PhD, Geography, University of California Santa Barbara, 2008; MA, Geography, University of California Santa Barbara, 2004; BS, Earth Sciences, Montana State University, 2002; BS, Statistics, Montana State University, 2002
cleglei1@uwyo.edu • 307-766-2706 • Arts and Sciences 332

 

Research Interests:
Fluvial geomorphology, remote sensing, geostatistics

 

Teaching:
GEOG 1010 Introduction to Physical Geography GEOG 3010 Landforms & Soils GEOG 4450/5450 Fluvial Geomorphology GEOG 4480/5480 Remote Sensing of Rivers

 

Publications:

Journal Articles

Legleiter, C.J., and Roberts, D.A.,2009. A forward image model for passive optical remote sensing of river bathymetry.  Remote Sensing of Environment, 113(5): 1025-1045.

Legleiter, C.J., Roberts, D.A., and Lawrence, R.L., 2009.  Spectrally based remote sensing of river bathymetry. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 34(8): 1039-1059. 

Legleiter, C.J., and Kyriakidis, P.C., 2008. Spatial prediction of river channel topography by kriging. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 33(6): 841-867.

Legleiter, C.J., Phelps, T.L., and Wohl, E.E. 2007.  Geostatistical analysis of the effects of stage and roughness on reach-scale spatial patterns of velocity and turbulence intensity.  Geomorphology, 83(3-4): 322-345,

Legleiter, C.J. and Kyriakidis, P.C., 2006.  Forward and inverse transformations between Cartesian and channel-fitted coordinate systems for meandering rivers.  Mathematical Geology, 38(8): 927-958.

Legleiter, C.J., and Roberts, D.A., 2005.  Effects of channel morphology and sensor spatial resolution on image-derived depth estimates. Remote Sensing of Environment, 95(2); 231-247.

Legleiter, C.J., and Goodchild, M.F., 2005. Alternative representations of in-stream habitat: classification using remotely sensed data, hydraulic modeling, and fuzzy logic. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 19(1):29-50.

Legleiter, C.J., Roberts, D.A., Marcus, W.A. and Fonstad, M.A., 2004. Passive optical remote sensing of river channel morphology and in-stream habitat: physical basis and feasibility. Remote Sensing of Environment, 93(4): 493-510.