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Russell Beck

Sentry Dynamics Inc.
721 Lochsa St. Ste., 16
Post Falls, Idaho 83854
 
Tel. 208.777.1252 ext. 1
Fax 208.777.4702

 

Russell Beck


Education & Experiences, Areas of Interest,
Research, Service Activities


Education & Experience:

  • Master of Science - Forest Resource. University of Idaho.
    Fall 2003 - Spring 2005.

  • GIS Certification University of Idaho Spring 2003

  • Bachelor of Science Crops and Soils.  Emphasis: Environmental Soils/Natural Resource Minor. Washington State University 2001

  • GIS/Remote Sensing Technician - University of Idaho Remote Sensing & GIS Lab.  May 2002 present

  • Soil Scientist Spokane County Conservation District/Spokane County Soil Survey/NRCS. Summer 2001

  • Preceptor/Manager - Center for Environmental Education at Washington State University. Spring 1998-Spring 2001

  • Biological Science Technician USDA Powell Ranger District. Summer 1999

Areas of Interest:

  • Change Detection with GIS and Remote Sensing

  • Applications of GIS & Remote Sensing in Precision Agriculture

  • Mapping Riparian Corridor distribution with GIS and Remote Sensing

Professional Organizations:

  • American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Research:

  • Mapping Vegetation Change with Landsat Imagery and Vegetation Indices

  • Modeling and Visualizing Terrain Data in Precision Agriculture

Publications and Presentations:

  • Beck, R. N., P. E. Gessler. 2004 Inland Northwest Regional Forest Status Assessment using Landsat Timeseries.  Proceedings of the 2004 American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Annual Meetings. CD-ROM May, 2004. Denver, CO.
  • Beck, R. N., P. E. Gessler. 2004 Forest Vigor Assessment of the Inland Northwest using Landsat Timeseries.  Proceedings of the 2004 10th Biennial Forest Service Remote Sensing Applications Conference. April 2004. Salt Lake City, UT.
  • Beck, R. N., P. E. Gessler. 2003 Regional Forest Status Assessment. Poster Presentation. 7th Annual Intermountain GIS Users Conference. April, 2003. Coeur d Alene, ID.

Service Activities:

  • Palouse Clearwater Institute Riparian Restoration. Fall 2000

  • Palouse Conservation District CPR Implementation Fall 1998 to Spring 1999

  • Environmental Justice Conference prepwork/donations/ Spring 2000.

 


 
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