Stacy Nelson
Interim Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, Professor
Center for Geospatial Analytics, College of Natural Resources Administrators and Staff, Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources
Jordan Hall 5123
Area(s) of Expertise
Fisheries, Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies
Education
B.S. Jackson State University (1990)
M.A. College of William and Mary – Virginia Institute of Marine Science (1995)
Ph.D. Michigan State University (2002)
Research Interests
Use remote sensing and GIS technologies to address both regional and local-scale questions of land use/cover change and also the impact of this change on inland lakes, wetland, and coastal ecosystems, as well as their associated effects on water quality and fisheries ecology.
Courses
NR 532 Principles of Geographic Information Science
NR 533 Application Issues in Geographic Information Systems
Publications
- Fundamentals of Remote Sensing Imaging and Preliminary Analysis (2017)
- Processing and Applications of Remotely Sensed Data (2017)
- Comparison of visual survey and mark-recapture population estimates of a benthic fish in Hawaii (2016)
- A comparison of hydrologic models for ecological flows and water availability (2015)
- Continental U.S. streamflow trends from 1940 to 2009 and their relationships with watershed spatial characteristics (2015)
- Key metabolites in tissue extracts of Elliptio complanata identified using H-1 nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (2015)
- Predicting fine-scale distributions of peripheral aquatic species in headwater streams (2015)
- Tissue extraction methods for metabolic profiling of a freshwater bivalve, Elliptio complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) (2015)
- Changing the game: Multidimensional mentoring and partnerships in the recruitment of underrepresented students in fisheries (2014)
- Organizational Structures and Data Use in Volunteer Monitoring Organizations (VMOs) (2012)