Recent Master's Students Thesis
Carlos Cañas, MS, Summer 2007. “Hydrologic Regime and downstream movement of catfish larvae in the Madre de Dios River, southeastern Peru”. Advisor: Dr. Peter Waylen
Andrea Gaughan MS, Fall 2006. Spatial and Temporal Land-Cover Transformation in the Angkor Basin: A Changing Landscape in Cambodia: 1989-2005. Advisor: Dr. Michael Binford.
Hawkins, K., M.S., 2005, “Military Base Impact on a Local Economy: A Case Study of Three Military Bases in Two Metropolitan Statistical Areas.”, Timothy Fik.
Adkins, S., M.S., 2004, “Impact of Atlantic and Pacific Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies on the Magnitude and Timing of Annual Floods in Florida.”, Peter Waylen.
Campins, M., M.S., 2004, “Mapping the Geospatial Community.”, Grant Thrall.
Cohen, L., M.S., 2004, “The Impacts of Illness on Livelihoods in Western Kenya: The Influence of Livelihood Type, Gender and Seasonality.”, Abraham Goldman.
Mecoli, N., M.A., 2004, “The Use of Geographic Decision Information Systems to Support Political Endeavors at the University of Florida.”, Grant Thrall.
Owusu, K., M.S., 2004, “Analysis of Rainfall Variability in Sub-Humid Ghana.”, Peter Waylen.
Saarinen, J., M.S., 2004, “Effects of Land-Use and Land Cover Change on Storm Runoff Generation: The Simulation of Hydrological Response to Alternative Futures in a Southern California Regional Scale Watershed.”, Michael Binford.
Sjoberg, P., M.S., 2004, “Modeling Coastal Forest Decline: An Investigation at Seahorse Key, Florida.”, Michael Binford.
Borden, E., M.A., 2003, “Hospital Trade Area Definition and Demographic Market Share: A Case Study of Long Island, New York.”, Grant Thrall.
Coley, D., M.S., 2003, “Forcasting Seasonal Streamflow/Precipitation Variability on the Peace River at Arcadia, Fl. Conditioned upon Pacific-Atlantic Sea Surface Temperatures.”, Peter Waylen.
Marsik, M., M.S., 2003, “Simulation of Flooding Responses to Land Cover Change in the Quebrada Estero Watershed in San Ramon, Alajuelal, Costa Rica.”, Peter Waylen.
Schmidt, M., M.S., 2003, “Farming and Patterns of Agrobiodiversity on the Amazon Floodplain in the Vicinity of Mamiraua, Amazonas, Brazil.”, Nigel Smith.
Peskin, J., M.S., 2002, “Local Guides’ Attitudes Toward Ecotourism, Sea Turtle Conservation, and Guiding in Tortuguero, Costa Rica.”, Edward Malecki.
Torres, J., M.A., 2002, “Learning While Traveling: Location and Visitor Education in Three Spanish Cultural World Heritage Cities.”, Ceasar Caviedes.
McIntee, A., M.A., 2001, “Urban Interconnections: The Geography of Telecommunications Colocation.”, Edward Malecki.
Posas, P., M.S., 2001, “Tradition, Shocks, and Agricultural Change Among the Mojoncito Bribri of Talamanca, Costa Rica.”, Nigel Smith.
Townsend, K., M.S., 2001, “Measurement of Grassland Biomass in South-Central Florida Using Data from LANDSAT 7 and IKONOS satellites.”, Michael Binford.
Carter, J., M.A., 2000, “Post-Freeze Changes to a Production System: Citrus Growers Response to Weather Disasters.”, Abraham Goldman.
Herrell, K., M.S., 2000, “The Conceptual Integration of Geographic Information Systems into Enterprise Resource Planning.”, Grant Thrall.
Willets, D., M.S., 2000, “The Effects of Flooding on Settlement of the Hogtown Creek Floodplain, Gainesville, Florida.”, Joann Mossa.
Zermoglio, F., M.S., 2000, “An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship Between Biodiversity and Landscape Pattern in the Savanna Mosaics of Parque Nacional, Noel Kempff, Mercado, Bolivia.”, Michael Binford.
Contacts
Graduate Coordinator: Dr. Jane Southworth jsouthwo@geog.ufl.edu
Graduate Secretary: Desiree Price dprice@geog.ufl.edu