Stacy Nelson
Interim Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, Professor
Jordan Hall 5123
Bio
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
Area(s) of Expertise
Fisheries, Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies
Publications
- Forested lands dominate drinking water supply in the conterminous United States , ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS (2021)
- A lesson from the stream: A personal reflection on understanding the them versus me identity associated with backgrounds, race, training, and talent , Lessons in Leadership: Integrating Courage, Vision, and Innovation for the Future of Sustainable Fisheries (2020)
- Terrestrial Protected Areas and Food Security: A Systematic Review of Research Approaches , Environments (2020)
- Using Random Forest Algorithm to Model Cold-Stunning Events in Sea Turtles in North Carolina , JOURNAL OF FISH AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT (2020)
- Migratory gauntlets on oceanic islands: Watershed disturbance increases the cost of amphidromy , Ecology of Freshwater Fish (2019)
- Image Processing and Data Analysis with ERDAS IMAGINE® , (2018)
- Fundamentals of Remote Sensing Imaging and Preliminary Analysis , HANDBOOK OF SATELLITE APPLICATIONS,2ND EDITION (2017)
- Processing and Applications of Remotely Sensed Data , HANDBOOK OF SATELLITE APPLICATIONS,2ND EDITION (2017)
- Spread of common native and invasive grasses and ruderal trees following anthropogenic disturbances in a tropical dry forest , Ecological Processes (2017)
- Using regional scale flow-ecology modeling to identify catchments where fish assemblages are most vulnerable to changes in water availability , Freshwater Biology (2017)