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In what must be a record, five students received their PhD in Geography degrees in August 2005.
Congratulations to all and their advisors! They are:
- Edward J. Hyer. Dissertation: "Investigating Uncertainties in Trace Gas Emissions from Boreal Forest Fires Using MOPITT Measurements of Carbon
Monoxide and a Global Chemical Transport Model." Advisor Dr. Eric Kasischke.
- Claire A. Jantz. Dissertation: "Analyzing Forest Change and Policy in Washington, D.C., Suburban Counties." Advisor Dr. Marthat Geores.
- Megan L. Weiner. Dissertation: "Radar Monitoring of Hydrology in Maryland's Forested Coastal Plain Wetlands: Implications for Predicted Climate Change and Improved Mapping." Advisor Dr. Eric Kasischke.
- Konrad J. Wessels. Dissertation: "Monitoring Land Degradation in Southern Africa by Assessing Changes in Primary Productivity." Advisor Dr. Stephen Prince.
- James W. Wilson. Dissertation: "Historical and Computational Analysis of Long-Term Environmental Change: Forests in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia." Advisor Dr. Martha Geores.
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