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Crystal M. Krause Master's Student in Geography, University of New Mexico (Advisor: R.P. Watson) Crystal Krause graduated from Fort Lewis College in 2005 with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Biology, receiving Outstanding Senior Biology Student for her class. Ms. Krause is currently working on her Master’s degree in Geography at the University of New Mexico. Her focus is remote sensing and GIS for applications in biological research. Her graduate advisor is Dr. Rick Watson in the Geography Department. Her research interests are biogeography, desert ecology, and ecosystem ecology of burrowing owls and prairie dogs. Ms. Krause currently works at the Center for Rapid Environmental Assessment & Terrain Evaluation at the University of New Mexico, a Direct Broadcast Satellite Receiving Station and Remote Sensing Lab. She is working on various vegetation research projects using remotely sensed imagery and GIS applications. Ms. Krause is a member of the Beta Beta Beta (Tri-Beta) National Biological Honor Society, and is Vice-President of the UNM student chapter of the ASPRS – the American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. She enjoys being outdoors hiking, camping and -true to her field of Geography- exploring.
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Crystal M. Krause at the EOS Conference in Benevento, Italy. |
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CREATE Lab: HPC-UNM, Center for High Performance Computing |
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Crystal and Hummingbird Poster at the SCGIS 2006 in San Jose, CA. |
PRESENTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS:
"Hummingbirds from Space: Geospatial Technologies to Identify Routes and Disturbances in the Migratory Corridor of Rufous Hummingbirds," Krause, C.M., Watson, R.P., Watson, T.R., Society for Conservation GIS (SCGIS) & Society for Conservation Biology 2006 Annual Conference, San Jose, CA, June 24-29, 2006. (Presentation & Poster) "Geospatial Technologies to |
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