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Urban Growth Impacts on Surface Hydrology and Stream Ecology in Watersheds of the Mid-Atlantic and New England
Project Start Date
01/01/2005
Project End Date
01/01/2008
Project Call Name
Energy and Water Cycle
Science Theme Name
Water and Energy Cycle Impacts
Ecosystems and Biodiversity Impacts
Drivers of Change
Region
North America
Continental U.S.
Solicitation
LCLUC-04
Distribution of Project Team Members Institutions
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Team Members:

Person Name Person role on project Affiliation
Scott Goetz Principal Investigator Woods Hole Research Center, Falmouth, United States
Project Documents
Goetz S. J. (2006), Remote sensing of riparian buffers: past progress and future prospects. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 42(1): 133-143.
Goetz, S. J., & P. Jantz (2006). Satellite maps show Chesapeake Bay urban development. Eos Transactions American Geophysical Union 87:149-152.
Goetz, S. J., and G. Fiske (2008), Linking the diversity and abundance of stream biota to landscapes in the mid-Atlantic USA. Remote Sensing of Environment 112:4075-4085
Goetz, S.J., C.A. Jantz, C.A. Towe, and N.E. Bockstael (2007). Modeling the Urbanization Process across Maryland in the Context of Chesapeake Bay Restoration. Published by Resources for the Future and the National Center for Smart Growth.
Goetz, S.J., Gardiner, T., & Viers, J. (2008) Recent advances in monitoring freshwater and estuarine ecosystems with remote sensing. Remote Sensing of Environment 112:3993-3995
Irwin, E. G. and N. Bockstael (2007), The evolution of urban sprawl: evidence of spatial heterogeneity and increasing land fragmentation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104:20672-20677.
Irwin, E. G., H. J. Cho, and N. E. Bockstael (2007). Measuring the Amount and Pattern of Land Development in Nonurban Areas. Review of Agricultural Economics 29:494-501.
Irwin, E. G., K. P. Bell, N. E. Bockstael, D. A. Newburn, M. D. Partridge, and J. Wu. (2009). The Economics of Urban-Rural Space. Annual Review of Resource Economics 1:435-462.
Recent productivity & distribution changes with high latitude climate change
Theobald, D.M., Goetz, S.J., Norman, J., & Jantz, P. (2009), Watersheds at risk to increased impervious surface cover in the coterminous United States. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering 14:362-368
Towe, C., C. Nickerson, and N. Bockstael (2008), An empirical examination of the timing of land conversions in the presence of farmland preservation programs. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 90(3):613-626.
Urban Growth Impacts on Surface Hydrology and Stream Ecology Watersheds of the Mid-Atlantic & New England

Project Documents

Year Type Title
2009 Publications Theobald, D.M., Goetz, S.J., Norman, J., & Jantz, P. (2009), Watersheds at risk to increased impervious surface cover in the coterminous United States. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering 14:362-368
2009 Publications Irwin, E. G., K. P. Bell, N. E. Bockstael, D. A. Newburn, M. D. Partridge, and J. Wu. (2009). The Economics of Urban-Rural Space. Annual Review of Resource Economics 1:435-462.
2008 Publications Goetz, S. J., and G. Fiske (2008), Linking the diversity and abundance of stream biota to landscapes in the mid-Atlantic USA. Remote Sensing of Environment 112:4075-4085
2008 Publications Towe, C., C. Nickerson, and N. Bockstael (2008), An empirical examination of the timing of land conversions in the presence of farmland preservation programs. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 90(3):613-626.
2008 Publications Goetz, S.J., Gardiner, T., & Viers, J. (2008) Recent advances in monitoring freshwater and estuarine ecosystems with remote sensing. Remote Sensing of Environment 112:3993-3995
2008 NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation Recent productivity & distribution changes with high latitude climate change
2007 Publications Irwin, E. G., H. J. Cho, and N. E. Bockstael (2007). Measuring the Amount and Pattern of Land Development in Nonurban Areas. Review of Agricultural Economics 29:494-501.
2007 Publications Irwin, E. G. and N. Bockstael (2007), The evolution of urban sprawl: evidence of spatial heterogeneity and increasing land fragmentation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104:20672-20677.
2007 Publications Goetz, S.J., C.A. Jantz, C.A. Towe, and N.E. Bockstael (2007). Modeling the Urbanization Process across Maryland in the Context of Chesapeake Bay Restoration. Published by Resources for the Future and the National Center for Smart Growth.
2006 Publications Goetz, S. J., & P. Jantz (2006). Satellite maps show Chesapeake Bay urban development. Eos Transactions American Geophysical Union 87:149-152.
2006 Publications Goetz S. J. (2006), Remote sensing of riparian buffers: past progress and future prospects. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 42(1): 133-143.
2006 NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation Urban Growth Impacts on Surface Hydrology and Stream Ecology Watersheds of the Mid-Atlantic & New England
Year Type Title
2009 Publications Theobald, D.M., Goetz, S.J., Norman, J., & Jantz, P. (2009), Watersheds at risk to increased impervious surface cover in the coterminous United States. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering 14:362-368
2009 Publications Irwin, E. G., K. P. Bell, N. E. Bockstael, D. A. Newburn, M. D. Partridge, and J. Wu. (2009). The Economics of Urban-Rural Space. Annual Review of Resource Economics 1:435-462.
2008 Publications Goetz, S. J., and G. Fiske (2008), Linking the diversity and abundance of stream biota to landscapes in the mid-Atlantic USA. Remote Sensing of Environment 112:4075-4085
2008 Publications Towe, C., C. Nickerson, and N. Bockstael (2008), An empirical examination of the timing of land conversions in the presence of farmland preservation programs. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 90(3):613-626.
2008 Publications Goetz, S.J., Gardiner, T., & Viers, J. (2008) Recent advances in monitoring freshwater and estuarine ecosystems with remote sensing. Remote Sensing of Environment 112:3993-3995
2008 NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation Recent productivity & distribution changes with high latitude climate change
2007 Publications Irwin, E. G., H. J. Cho, and N. E. Bockstael (2007). Measuring the Amount and Pattern of Land Development in Nonurban Areas. Review of Agricultural Economics 29:494-501.
2007 Publications Irwin, E. G. and N. Bockstael (2007), The evolution of urban sprawl: evidence of spatial heterogeneity and increasing land fragmentation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104:20672-20677.
2007 Publications Goetz, S.J., C.A. Jantz, C.A. Towe, and N.E. Bockstael (2007). Modeling the Urbanization Process across Maryland in the Context of Chesapeake Bay Restoration. Published by Resources for the Future and the National Center for Smart Growth.
2006 Publications Goetz, S. J., & P. Jantz (2006). Satellite maps show Chesapeake Bay urban development. Eos Transactions American Geophysical Union 87:149-152.
2006 Publications Goetz S. J. (2006), Remote sensing of riparian buffers: past progress and future prospects. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 42(1): 133-143.
2006 NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation Urban Growth Impacts on Surface Hydrology and Stream Ecology Watersheds of the Mid-Atlantic & New England