Description: The goal of this project was to identify birding hotspots on Mount Desert Island. To do this, I used data from eBird to determine which birds are most common in each sector. The sectors are areas used by birders during the annual Christmas Bird Count . Birding hotspots are areas that birders go to frequently
Description: Acoustic Receivers are monitoring devices that listen for specific sound wavelengths. When these soundwaves are detected a data point is stored and categorized under a unique ID.
Description: Roads often intersect the habitat between forests and wetlands, leaving migrating amphibians with no choice but to cross the road. Unfortunately, many amphibians are killed by vehicles when they migrate across roads. These animals' small size and slow movements make them difficult to see from a car.
Description: Density and cluster analysis of humpback whales in Frederick Sound, Alaska, in partnership with Five Finger LightHouse and the Alaska Whale Foundation.
Description: Advanced GIS project mapping the prevalence and distribution of the three major branches of Altaic languages, Tungusic, Mongolic, and Turkic. Includes a table of all the languages within these three branches.
Description: Map 1 shows humpback whale sightings collected from the Allied Whale Antarctic Humpback Whale Catalogue (AHWC) and International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) tourist vessels. Map 2 shows IAATO tourist sites with number of visitors in 2013/2014 season, and IAATO vessel tracks. Map 3 shows IAATO vessel tracks and humpback whale sightings. Map 4 shows top IAATO tourist sites (with 8000+ visitors per site) and humpback whale sightings. [show more]
Description: Map of how property in Bar Harbor has changed hands from in-state to out-of-state ownership, and vice versa, between 2002 & 2012. In partnership with the Island Housing Trust.
Description: Analysis of impact areas, high risk areas, and potential evacuation routes for San Salvador in the event of the Boqueron Volcano erupting.
Description: Analysis of changes in the population and distribution of Gray Wolves in the Northeastern United States, including hunting and trapping areas in Minnesota and a reintroduction suitability analysis.