CEE5440/CEE6440 G I S in Water Resources
A Virtual Course Presented On-Line
Utah State University

This is the archive site for the Utah State University component of the Geographic Information Systems in Water Resources Online Course held Fall Semester, 2003. August 28 - December 4. This was a course presented by David Maidment at the University of Texas at Austin.  A group of USU students took this class and David Tarboton at Utah State University gave some guest lectures.  This site contains the archived USU term papers and presentations. The University of Texas website for this course is: http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/MAIDMENT/giswr2003/giswr2003.htm

Instructor
David R. Maidment
University of Texas at Austin
http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/maidment 		USU Coordinator
David G Tarboton
http://hydrology.usu.edu/dtarb/

Course Outline: CEE6440.html

Session 7 (Thurs 18 Sept): Spatial Fields in GIS and Hydrology  Lecture slides: spatial.ppt  Homework 4:   Hmwk4.doc as a Word document or Hmwk4.htm as an html file.

Session 8 (Tues, 23 Sept):  Using Spatial Analysis to Calculate Area Average Precipitation.  Exercise 3:  Ex32003.html.  Data:  Ex3.zip

 

Session 9 (Thur, 25 Sept):  Watershed and Stream Network Delineation Including Geomorphology.  Lecture slides:  dem_geomorph.ppt. 

 

Session 10 (Tues 30 Sept): Exercise 4: Watershed delineation from digital elevation models Ex42003.doc as a Word file or Ex42003.html as an html file.  Data files are at Ex4data.zip  Review slides:  recap.ppt,   Ex4Reflections.ppt

Exams from past years:  Midterm2000.pdf, Midterm2001.pdf, Midterm2002.pdf, GisFinal2001.pdf, GisFinal2002.pdf

USU Term Paper Presentations

Archived Video for the USU student term papers presented Tuesday December 2, 2003.

Presentation Term Paper
Craig, Paul LeRoy Backcountry Guide to Water in the Uintah National Forest
Newton, John F Backcountry Guide to Water in the Uintah National Forest
Gathuma, Nduhui "Modeling a Spatially Distributed Water Balance Using TOPMODEL for the MtSterling River Basin, Ohio"
Galbraith, David M A physical process oriented approach to characterize the watersheds influencing eight geomorphic monitoring stream reaches
McLeskey, Eric Joseph Using an Energy Gradient Spatial Metric to Predict Fish Habitat Selection Behavior
Ritchie, Rachael Provo River Restoration Project
Jensen, Jeff Paul Farmington canyon sediment production - Topography
Matagi, Iosefa Farmington canyon sediment production - Vegetation
McBride, Ryan Karl Farmington canyon sediment production - Streamflow
Taylor, Brad A Farmington canyon sediment production - Soils

Archived Video for the USU student term papers presented Thursday December 4, 2003.

Presentation Term Paper
Lyman, Jackee Extreme drought in Utah
Child, Daniel R BASINS model for Logan River
Mohammed, Ibrahim Nourein Study of Rainfall Patterns in Sudan Using Spatial Analysis With ArcGIS
Prasad, Ajay Visual Basic ActiveX component for Grid Editing
Anderson, Joseph Paul Water to Utah from Colorado River
Michaelson, Christian Water to Utah from Colorado River

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