Recently Published work of the
Great Lakes Remote Sensing Group Theses/Dissertations

Ma, X., Structure, fractionation and spectral properties of humic substances and photodegradation processes in Lake Superior and related rivers, PhD thesis, MTU, 2000.

Chen, C., J. Zhu, E. Ralph, S.A. Green, J.W. Budd, and F.Y. Zhang, Prognostic modeling studies of the Keweenaw Current in Lake Superior. Part I: Formation and Evolution, J. Phys. Oceanog., 31, 379-395, 2001. Thomas L. Gatzke,"Spring Runoff Events, Thermal Bar Formation, and Cross-Margin Transport in Lake Superior," M.S., Environmental Engineering, 2001.

James D. Chye, "Automated Edge Detection for Remotely Sensed Imagery", (2001). Master's Report, 36 pp

Daniel S. Warrington, "Great Lakes Chlorohpyll and Turbidity Estimates Using SeaWiFS Imagery", (2001). Masters Thesis, Michigan Technological Univeristy, 94 pp.

Presentations/Published Abstracts

Green, S., A. Vodacek, X. Ma, and J. Wells-Budd, The optical environment of Lake Superior, American Chemical Society, Pacific Rim, Honolulu, 2000.

Green, S.A., Gradients in DOM and optical properties in Lake Superior, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Charlotte, NC, 1998.

Green, S.A., Research and education challanges in environmental chemistry, American Chemical Society, Boston, 1998.

Green, S.A., Optical Properties of Lake Superior, Michigan Technological University, Remote Sensing Institute, Houghton, MI, 1999.

Green, S.A., J.W. Budd, E. Ralph, and A. Vodacek, Introduction to the Lake Superior KITES project, Michigan Space Grant Consortium, Ann Arbor, 1998.

Green, S.A., J.W. Budd, E. Ralph, and A. Vodacek, Introduction to the Lake Superior KITES project, Midwest Environmental Chemistry Workshop, seminar, Ann Arbor, 1998.

Ma, Xioadong, "Carbon cycling in Lake Superior", (2000). PhD thesis, Michigan Technological University

Green, S.A., and A. Vodacek, KITES: gradients in light absorbing and scattering materials associated with the thermal bar and Keweenaw Current in Lake Superior, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, poster, Santa Fe, 1999.

Green, S.A., and J. W. Budd, Introduction to the Lake Superior KITES project, invited talk, Lake Superior Regional Geology Conference, Marquette, MI, 1999.

Ma, X., and S.A. Green, Thin layer chromatographic fractionation and optical properties of fulvic acid and subfractions, American Chemical Society, Boston, 1998.

Ma, X., and S.A. Green, An in situ photochemical experiment in Lake Superior, Midwest Environmental Chemistry Workshop, Houghton, MI, 1999.

Vodacek, A., and S.A. Green, UV attenuation in Lake Superior, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Charlotte, NC, 1998.

Warrington, D.S., J.W. Budd, R.P. Stumpf, and S.A. Green, Satellite-derived chlorophyll and turbidity estimates using SeaWiFS (Sea-Viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor) Imagery, 43RD Annual IAGLR Conference Great Lakes, Cornwall, Ontario, 2000.

Lake Optical Properties

Ma, X., "Structure, fractionation and spectral properties of humic substances and photodegradation processes in Lake Superior and related rivers," PhD dissertation, MTU, 2000.

Journal Articles:

Chen, C., J. Zhu, E. Ralph, S.A. Green, J.W. Budd, and F.Y. Zhang, Prognostic modeling studies of the Keweenaw Current in Lake Superior. Part I: Formation and Evolution, J. Phys. Oceanog., 31, 379-395, 2001.

Budd, J. W., W. C. Kerfoot, A. Pilant and L. M. Jipping. 1999. The Keweenaw Current and ice rafting: Use of satellite imagery to investigate copper-rich particle dispersal. J. Great Lakes Res. 25(4):642-662

Zhu, J., C. Chen, E. Ralph, S.A. Green, and J.W. Budd, "Prognostic Modeling Studies of the Keweenaw Current in Lake Superior. Part I: Formation and evolution", Journal of Physical Oceanography, p.396-410, vol.31, (2000).

Budd, J.W., T.D. Drummer, G.L. Fahnenstiel, T. Nalepa, "Remote sensing of biotic effects: Zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) influence on water clarity in Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron", Limnol. and Ocean., p. 213-223, vol. 46(2), (2001).

Diehl, Scott F. Judith W. Budd, David Ullman, Jean-Francois Cayula, "Geographic window sizes applied to remote sensing sea surface temperature front detection", Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. Submitted

Submitted:

Li, H., J.W. Budd, and S.A. Green. "

Budd, J.W., J.D. Chye, T.A. Klipp, "Automated data fusion for remotely sensed imagery", Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. very near submission

Budd, J.W. and D. S. Warrington, "Seasonal and interannual observations of the Keweenaw Current using remotely sensed imagery", Journal of Great Lakes Research. very near submission

Churchill, J.H. E.A. Ralph, A.M. Cates, J.W. Budd, N. Urban, "Observations of a negatively buoyant river plume in a large lake", Limnol. Ocean. Submitted

Abstracts:

Green, S.A., E. Ralph, A. Cates, and J.W. Budd, "Lake Superior Science from the Ranger III", (2001). Published abstract, Lake Superior Parks Research Conference, Houghton, HI.

Green, S., A. Vodacek, X. Ma, and J. Wells-Budd, "The optical environment of Lake Superior", (2000). Published abstract, American Chemical Society, Pacific Rim, Honolulu.

Ma, X., and S.A. Green, "An in situ photochemical experiment in Lake Superior", (1999). Published abstract, Midwest Environmental Chemistry Workshop, Houghton, MI.

Green, S.A., and A. Vodacek, "KITES: gradients in light absorbing and scattering materials associated with the thermal bar and Keweenaw Current in Lake Superior", (1999). Published abstract, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Santa Fe.

Green, S.A., and J.W. Budd, "Introduction to the Lake Superior KITES project", (1999). Published abstract, Lake Superior Regional Geology Conference, Marquette, MI.

Green, S.A, "Gradients in DOM and optical properties in Lake Superior", (1998). Published abstract, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, poster, Charlotte, NC.

Green, S.A., J.W. Budd, E. Ralph, and A. Vodacek, "Introduction to the Lake Superior KITES project", (1998). Published abstract, Michigan Space Grant Consortium, Ann Arbor.

Ma, X., and S.A. Green, "Thin layer chromatographic fractionation and optical properties of fulvic acid and subfractions", (1998). Published abstract, American Chemical Society, seminar, Boston.

Green, S.A., J.W. Budd, E. Ralph, and A. Vodacek, "Introduction to the Lake Superior KITES project", (1998). Published abstract, Midwest Environmental Chemistry Workshop, Ann Arbor.

Green, S.A., and X. Ma, "Dynamics of CDOM in Lake Superior", (1997). Published abstract, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, paper, Santa Fe, NM,

Li, H. J.W. Budd, S.A. Green. "Comparison of Atmospheric Correction Models and Chlorophyll Algorithms Using SeaWIFs Imagery of Lake Superior.", (2001). conference abstract, International Association for Great Lakes Research, U-Wisconsin, Green Bay, June 10-14, 2001. pp75.

Osterberg, D.J. J.W. Budd, "Temporal Dynamics of Zooplankton Distributions in Lake Superior", (2001). conference abstract, International Association for Great Lakes Research, U-Wisconsin, Green Bay, June 10-14, 2001, p. 102.