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Geocology Research

Apr 2012 - ongoing ·
    ecology, modeling, remote sensing, cartography,

An envi­ron­mental geog­raphy con­sul­tancy working with enviro and com­mu­nity orgs in Vancouver and the coastal region.

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Transboundary Species report maps

May 2010 - released ·
    cartography,

Assembling data and com­posing maps for a David Suzuki Foundation report on species and habitats which span polit­ical jurisdictions.

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Data and Analysis Planning for Seabird Bycatch Program

Mar 2010 - complete ·
    ecology, modeling,

Developing data man­age­ment and an analysis frame­work for a Canadian Wildlife Service study of seabird bycatch in the salmon gillnet fishery.

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Caribou Migration Animation in Google Earth

Aug 2009 - complete ·
    cartography, web,

Importing 25 years of Caribou migra­tion data into Google Earth format, time-​​linking it and smoothing it for animation.

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Map of First Nations Child and Family Services

Mar 2009 - complete ·
    cartography,

A ref­er­ence map to intu­itively convey compiled infor­ma­tion about juris­dic­tion and location of First Nations Family and Child Services on Vancouver Island.

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Drylands Emergent Plant Pattern

Dec 2008 - unpublished ·
    remote sensing, ecology, complex systems,

Remote sensing eco­hy­dro­log­ical self-​​organization of south­western veg­e­ta­tion. My major research for my master’s degree.

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It’s Hot in Here

Dec 2008 - going strong ·
    radio,

WCBN’s envi­ron­mental talk show. Noon to 1pm alter­nate Mondays on the FM, streaming and podcast. Listen to the actual sound of environmentalists.

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dj Hugonaut

Dec 2008 - archived ·
    radio,

My music show on WCBN, 2006 to 2008. By many names, but prin­ci­pally as dj Hugonaut.

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AVIRIS Flightlines in Google Earth

Jul 2008 - buggy ·
    remote sensing, cartography,

A Google Earth-​​compatible .kmz file with all the flight­line loca­tions for NASA’s AVIRIS hyper­spec­tral sensor, from 2000 to 2006.

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Mountain Pine Beats

Jun 2008 - archived ·
    radio,

In the summer of 2008 I was in Creston BC for a treeplanting contract. CIDO 97.7 let me do a treeplanting-​​themed radio show.

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Bornean Synchrony Model

Apr 2008 - v1.0 ·
    ecology,

Exploring the space/​time syn­chro­niza­tion of fruit-​​eating ver­te­brates with fruiting trees and of fruiting trees with climate signals

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Moran’s I in Netlogo

Dec 2007 - complete ·
    modeling,

Demonstrating use of a spatial clus­tering sta­tistic in the agent-​​based modeling environment.

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Town-​​based Accent Formation Model

Dec 2007 - v1.1 ·
    modeling, complex systems,

Trying to recreate accent for­ma­tion and spatial shifting patterns using some basic mech­a­nisms and emergence.

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Remote sensing vs. Individual-​​based ecology

Apr 2007 - complete ·
    remote sensing, ecology, complex systems,

A man­i­festo for using remote sensing to power individual-​​based ecology, and a list of reasons why it would (will) be hard.

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Schelling Generations

Apr 2007 - v1.0 ·
    modeling,

What if the classic Schelling seg­re­ga­tion model included children born of the “reds” and the “blues”?

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A Website for the Sea-​​to-​​Sky Freenet

Sep 2006 - complete ·
    web,

A website for one of the last of the old-​​time freenets, “pro­viding non-​​profit computer and internet tools for personal and com­mu­nity development”.

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Conifer spectral water measurement

Apr 2005 - published ·
    remote sensing,

What’s the best way to measure water stress in Piñón and Juniper using hyper­spec­tral sensing?

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Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis at Small Scale

Oct 2000 - complete ·
    ecology,

Testing Grime & Connell’s classic diver­sity hypoth­esis at an unusu­ally small spatial scale.