 Department Resume 2008
Work Published in 2008
Bill Baker
Getz, H.L. and W.L. Baker, "Invasion of cheatgrass into burned pinyon-juniper woodlands in western Colorado," American Midland Naturalist 159:489-497.
Rhodes, J. and W.L. Baker, "Fire probability, fuel treatment effectiveness and ecological tradeoffs in western U.S. public forests," Open Forest Science Journal 1:1-7.
Shinneman, D.J. and W.L. Baker, "Ecological restoration needs derived from reference conditions for a semi-arid landscape in western Colorado, USA.," Journal of Arid Environments 72:207-227.
Bill Gribb
Gribb, W. "3-D Land Use: Applications and Challenges," Proceedings of the Geographic Information Technology Association, GITA Publ.
Gribb, W., Albany County and City of Laramie Joint Planning Area Board Project, UW, p. 59.
Gribb, W., Wyoming Recreation Facilities Inventory and Assessment, UW, p. 45.
Gribb, W., An Inventory and Analysis of a Portion of the Laramie River, UW, p. 85.
Gribb, W., Albany County Agricultural Land Preservation, UW, p. 42.
Gribb, W. and Harlow, H. Beaver (Castor Canadensis) Impacts and Characteristics in Stream Hydrology and Vegetation on the Snake River Drainage System, Grand Teton National Park, WY, UW, p. 13.
Cadieux, V. and Gribb, W. Field Guide: Land Use and Land Use Tensions in the Boston Rural-Urban Relationship, AAG-Field Guide, p. 50.
Deb Paulson
Gunderson-Izurieta, Sharlyn; Paulson, Deborah, and Enloe, Stephen F. "The Estes Valley, Colorado: A Case Study of a Weed Management Area," Invasive Plant Science and Management Vol. 1(1): 91-97.
Steve Prager
Barber, J.J. and Prager, S.D., "Combining multiple maps of line features to infer true position," Bayesian Analysis, Vol. 3 (3): 625-658.
Larson, R., Holmern, T., Prager, S.D., Maliti, H. and Røskaft, E., "The Extended Quarter Degree Grid Cell system to unify mapping and sharing of biodiversity data," African Journal of Ecology
ZongBo Shang
Wang L Q, Chen Q C, Shang Z B. MRGIS: A MapReduced-Enable high performance workflow system for GIS. 2008 4th IEEE International Conference on e-Science. Dec 10, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. 6 pp.
Mazzotti J F, Harvey G. R, Pearlstine G L, Lou Z W, Shang Z B, Hoctor S T, Brandt A L, Duever J M., Landscape Connectivity Model for Southwest Florida Large Mammals. Report for Ecological Modeling Support for the Evaluation of Alternatives for the Southwest Florida Feasibility Study. University of Florida. Joint Ecosystem Modeling Technical Report. Oct., 28 pp.
Jacqueline Shinker
Shinker, J. J. and P. J. Bartlein, "Visualizing the large-scale patterns of ENSO-related climate anomalies in North America. Earth Interactions," DOI: 10.1175/2008EI244.1.
Jerry Webster
Webster, Gerald R. and Bowman, Jerrod, "Quantitatively Defining the Black Belt Geographic Region," Southeastern Geographer, 48: 3-18.
Webster, Gerald R. and Leib, Jonathan I. , "The Confederate Battle Flag and the Neo-Confederate Movement in the South," in Neo-Confederacy: A Critical Introduction, 169-201. Edited by Euan Hague, Heidi Beirich and Edward Sebesta. Austin: University of Texas Press,
Pomeroy, George and Webster, Gerald R., editors, Global Perspectives on Urbanization, New York: University Press of America.
Webster, Gerald R., book review of Putting Voters in their Place: Geography and Elections in Great Britain, Ron Johnston and Charles Pattie, Annals of the Association of American Geographers, Vol. 98: 951-952.
Work Accepted and Forthcoming
Bill Baker
Baker, W.L. (In press) Fire Ecology in Rocky Mountain landscapes. Island Press. Washington, D.C.
Baker, W.L. (In press). "Pre-EuroAmerican and recent fire in sagebrush ecosystems," Studies in Avian Biology.
Baker, W.L., J. Garner, and P. Lyon (In press). "Effect of imazapic on cheatgrass and native plants in Wyoming big sagebrush restoration for Gunnison sage-grouse," Natural Areas Journal.
Shinneman, D.J. and W.L. Baker (In press). "Environmental and climatic variables as potential drivers of post-fire cover of cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) in seeded and unseed semi-arid ecosystems," International Journal of Wildland Fire.
Shinneman, D.J. and W.L. Baker (In press). "Historical fire and multidecadal drought as context for pion-juniper woodland restoration in western Colorado," Ecological Applications.
Jeff Hamerlinck
Hamerlinck, J.D. (In press). GIS in land use management, In: Encyclopedia of Geography, B. Warf, editor. SAGE Publications: Thousand Oaks, CA.
Hamerlinck, J.D. (In press). Review of New Geographies of the American West: Land Use and the Changing Patterns of Place, by William R. Travis. Journal of the American Planning Association.
Steve Prager
Prager, S.D, and Reiners, W.A., (In press). "Historical and emerging practices in ecological topology," Ecological Complexity.
Sivanpillai, R., Prager, S.D. and Storey, T.O.* (In press), "Estimating sagebrush cover in semi-arid environments using Landsat data," International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. *Student Author
ZongBo Shang
Xi W M, Coulson N R, Shang Z B, Waldron D J, Lafon W C, Cairns M D, Birt G A, Tchakerian D M, Klepzig D K., (In press), "Review of forest landscape models: types, methods, development and applications," Acta Ecologica Sinica.
Jerry Webster
Webster, Gerald R. (In Press), "American Nationalism and the Invasion of Iraq" Geographical Review.
Leib, Jonathan and Webster, Gerald, (In press), "Electoral Districts," International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, Edited by R. Kitchin and N. Thrift, London: Elsevier.
Webster, Gerald R. and Leib Jonathan I. (In Press), "Living on the Grid: The U.S. Rectangular Public Land Survey System and the Engineering of the American Landscape," in S.D. Brunn, Earth Engineering, Kluwer.
Papers Presented
Bill Baker
"Ecological restoration of sagebrush vegetation," Invited talk. Gunnison sage-grouse Restoration Symposium. Montrose, Colorado, May 9.
Bill Gribb
"3-D Land Use: Applications and Challenges", Geographic Information Technology Association National Meeting, Seattle, WA.
"The World of Geography: Where are You," Wyoming School Improvement Conference, Casper, WY.
"Land Use and Land Use Tensions in the Boston Urban-Rural Relationship" with V. Cadeaux, Association of American Geographers National Meeting, Boston, MA.
"Urban Landscape Interpretation," Invited Lecture, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China
"The Bible and Western Culture," Invited Lecture, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China
"Western Culture," Invited Lecture, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China
"Community Action: Project Citizen and Geography in Bolivia," with C. Bryant and W. Medina-Jerez, Wyoming School Improvement Conference, Cheyenne, WY.
"Incorporating 19th Century Geographic Data into 21st Century Geo-Spatial Research: Examples from Lewis & Clark and Royce," with D. Cole, Auto-Carto 8, Cartography and Geographic Information Science Association National Meeting, Shepherdsville, WV.
"Agricultural Land Preservation: GIS in Albany County, WY Planning," SouthWest User Group-ESRI Annual Meeting, Laramie, WY.
"Main Streets Program: Design Guidelines for Laramie WY Downtown," Wyoming Main Streets Program Annual Meeting, Laramie, WY.
Jeff Hamerlinck
Integrating Framework Data Concepts into Geographic Information Science Higher Education, with S.D. Prager and S.G. Lanning, Eighth Annual ESRI Education User Conference, San Diego, CA, August 2008.
Scientific Spatial Data Infrastructures: A Conceptual Framework, with R.J. Viger, Annual Conference of the Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA, April 2008.
ScienceSDIs: Considering Spatial Data Infrastructures in Scientific Research, with R.J. Viger, 10th International Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Conference (GSDI-10), St. Augustine, Trinidad, February 2008.
Geography: What is where, and why? Or How does our geographic landscape influence our political landscape? . Invited guest lecture for POLS 4710: Wyoming's Political Identity, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, January 2008. (Invited)
John Patrick Harty
"Glory Days!: Remembering the Small Town High School," Great Plains/Rocky Mountain Division of the Association of American Geographers. Grand Forks, ND, September.
Steve Prager
Wyckoff, T.B., Prager, S.D., Driese, K.L. "Assessing moderate resolution remote sensing for characterizing sagebrush structure." Paper presented at the 17th William T. Pecora Memorial Remote Sensing Symposium, Denver, Colorado.
Prager, S. "Masindano, Ndege, Uhamiaji, na Magari Mbaya and that just gets you where you need to be." Introduction to International Studies Invited Speaker, University of Wyoming.
Prager, S. "Masindano, Ndege, Uhamiaji, na Magari Mbaya and that just gets you where you need to be." WyGISC Geospatial Forum Invited Speaker, University of Wyoming.
Jacqueline Shinker
"Visualization: From Seeing to Understanding," Invited Lecture, University of Wyoming.
"Spatial patterns of moisture- balance in the Western United States," Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA.
Pederson, G., S. Gray, L. Graumlich, D. Fagre, and J. J. Shinker. "Multi-scale reconstructions of snowpack variability for key watersheds in Western North America: Tree-rings provide insights on the past 500 to 1000 years," MtnClim 2008 Mountain Climate Research Conference, Silverton, CO.
"Understanding Modern Climate Processes to Inform Past and Future Climate Variability," Workshop for Research and Applications in Energy and Climate (RACE), University of Wyoming, January 23, 2008, Laramie, WY, Invited Presenter.
"Coming at you in 3-D Scientific Visualization," Women in Science Conference, University of Wyoming, May 15, 2008, Workshop Presenter.
Gerald R. Webster
"Flags, Iconography, Banal Nationalism and Iraq," Southeastern Division of the Association of American Geographers, Greensboro, NC, November.
"‘What Would Robert E. Lee Do?': Race, Religion and the Confederate Battle Flag," with Jonathan Leib, Southeastern Division of the Association of American Geographers, Greensboro, NC, November.
"Voting in Alabama, Put in Its ‘Place'," with Nick Quinton, Southeastern Division of the Association of American Geographers, Greensboro, NC, November.
"Race, Religion and the Confederate Battle Flag in the American South," with Jonathan Leib, Race, Ethnicity and Place Conference, Miami, FL, November.
"The Perfect Storm Update? : Perspectives on the 2008 Congressional Elections," Session on The Geographic Perspectives on the 2008 Elections, Great Plain-Rocky Mountain Division of the Association of American Geographers, Grand Forks, ND, September.
"Electoral Alignments and Cleavages in Statewide Referenda in Alabama," with Nick Quinton, Conference on Revitalizing Electoral Geography, Tallahassee, FL, May.
"The Electoral Geography of Two Jim Crow Referenda," with Nick Quinton, Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA, April.
"The Perfect Storm? : Perspectives on the 2008 Congressional Elections," Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA, April.
"The Electoral Geography of Alabama's 2006 Referenda Prohibiting Same-Sex Marriage," with Jonathan Leib and Tom Chapman, Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA, April.
"Contesting the Meaning and History of the Confederate Flag(s)," Department of History Research Colloquium, Collective Memory Session, University of Wyoming, March.
Contracts and Grants
Bill Baker As PI: 3 grants, $169,421
Bill Gribb As PI: 4 grants, $92,000
Jeff Hamerlinck As PI: 3 grants, $284,500
As Co-PI: 4 grants, $1,482,000
Steve Prager As PI: 2 grants, $500,545
ZongBo Shang As PI: 1 grant, $5,000
As Co-PI: 1 grant, $567,000
Jacqueline Shinker As PI: 1 grant, $8,001
As Co-PI: 2 grants, $144,366
Jim Oakleaf As PI: 4 grants, $76,815
As Co-PI: 2 grants, $655,024
Jerry Webster As Co-PI: 1 grant, $55,152
Honors and Awards
Jerry Webster
Best Southeastern Geographer Article in 2007 for Thomas Chapman, Jonathan Leib and Gerald R. Webster, (2007), "Race, the Creative Class, and Political Geographies of Same Sex Marriage in Georgia," Southeastern Geographer, 47: 27-54.
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