Human and Historical Geography of the Great Plains
Emphasis is on the dispossession of Indigenous peoples and the settlement of the Great Plains.
Person-Environment-Behavior Relationships and Environmental Knowing or Perception
Issues dealing with person-environment-behavior relationships.
Map communication and design
Cartography, map animation, symbolization, and atlas design.
Political geography of U.S. elections
Study of geographical patterns that appear in past U.S. elections.
Remote sensing of land and water resources
The focus of the work is on both vegetation canopies (to include agricultural crops, range grasses, and aquatic vegetation) and surface waters, with emphasis on obtaining biophysical information ultimately leading to meaningful practical applications.
Land Use and Land Cover Characterization
Information about the earth's land use and land cover (LULC) is required for a wide range of applications.
GIS-based Modeling and GeoComputation
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) provide not only powerful functions to store, manage, and visualize geospatial data, but also advanced analytical tools to reveal some otherwise less obvious yet significant spatial patterns and relationships between environmental variables.





