Keynote Address:

The Map is the Business: Enterprise GIS for a State Forestry Agency [Abstract Only]
John Scrivani, Virginia Department of Forestry

Technical Session Presentations:

Accuracy of Various GPS Antennas under Forested Conditions
Darian Yawn and Brian Holley, LandMark Systems, Warner Robins, GA 31088

Assessing GPS Accuracy, WAAS, and a Choke Ring Antenna Solution in a Southern Hardwood Forest
Scott D. Danskin and Pete Bettinger, Warnell School of Forest Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602
Thomas R. Jordan, Center for Remote Sensing and Mapping, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602

Increased Precision in Estimating Forest Inventory Parameters Based on Canopy Sampling
Kerry Livengood, Compass Point Systems, 1022 Schilling Dr., Alexandria, LA 71303

Spatial Analysis of Potential Impacts of Local Forestry Ordinances
Dave R. Daversa, Steve P. Prisley, and Mike J. Mortimer, Virginia Tech Forestry Department, Blacksburg, VA 24061

A Spatial Analysis of 20th Century East Texas Sawmills: From Trams to Electrons [Abstract Only]
Darrel L. McDonald and David L. Kulhavy, College of Forestry and Agriculture, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX 75962

Spatial Analysis of the Change in Land Cover and Human Well-being in the Black-belt Counties of Alabama
Buddhi R. Gyawali, Rory F. Fraser, Yong Wang and Wubishet Tadesse, Center for Forestry and Ecology, Alabama A&M University, Normal, AL 35716
James Bukenya, Department of Agribusiness, Alabama A&M University, AL 35762
John Schelhas, Southern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Tuskegee, AL 36088

Estimation of Southern Pine and Hardwood Forest Canopy Structure Using Small Footprint Lidar [Abstract Only]
Claudia Listopad and Jason Drake, Dept. of Biology, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Ron Masters and Joe Noble, Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL

Using Geospatial Methods for Derivation of Fine Spatial Resolution Forest Inventory from Ground Inventory Data and Landsat Imagery
Qingmin Meng, Chris J. Cieszewski, and Roger Lowe, Warnell School of Forest Resources, University of Georgia, GA 30602

Above-Ground Biomass Estimation in Forestland Using A Landsat Thematic Mapper Image with Supervised Regression Analysis
Rei Hayashi and Pete Bettinger, Warnell School of Forest Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30605

Geospatial Modeling of Forest Road Networks and Their Effects on Stream Macroinvertebrate Communities
Aaron M. Bernard, Stephen P. Prisley, and W. Michael Aust, Department of Forestry, Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
Conrad D. Heatwole, Biological Systems Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and
State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061

The Personal Geodatabase as a BMP for Stormwater Management
Charlynne T. Smith and Hugh A. Devine, Center for Earth Observation, College of Natural Resources, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27606

Adding Value to Historical Research - Developing a GIS Database of Aquatic Species [Abstract Only]
Larry Teeter, Maksym Polyakov and S. Glover, School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849

Temporal Analysis of Landsat Satellite Imagery for Land Cover Change Tracking in Southeastern Georgia [Abstract Only]
Roger Lowe and Chris Cieszewski, Warnell School of Forest Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602

A GIS Sampling Assistant Program for Forest Inventory Point/Plot Schemes
Donald J. Lipscomb and Chris Post, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634
David J. Nowak and Jeffrey T. Walton, USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station, Syracuse, NY 13210

Analysis Of Fiber Supply Sustainability In Different Procurement Areas In Georgia [Abstract Only]
Chris J. Cieszewski, Roger Lowe, and Shangbin Liu, Warnell School of Forest Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602

The Google API - A Forestry GIS Data Distribution Platform [Abstract Only]
Clarence Neese, Orbis GIS, Charlotte, NC

Forest Land Classification Using Isoclustering Procedure: An Exploratory Analysis
Yong Wang, Shanta Prajuli, Dawn Lemke, and Xiongwen Chen, Center for Forestry and Ecology, Alabama A&M University
Callie Schweitzer and Glendon Smally, Southern Research Station, USDA Forest Service
Wubeshit Tedasse, Center for Hydrology, Soil Climatology and Remote Sensing, Alabama A&M University

Managing Hurricane Impacts on Wild Fire Fuel Loads in Southern US Forests [Abstract Only]
Jennifer Moore Myers, Steven McNulty, and Sara Strickland, USDA Forest Service, Southern Global Change Program, Raleigh, NC 27606

Mapping Forest Hurricane Damage Using Automated Feature Extraction
Justin M. Shedd and Hugh Devine, Center for Earth Observation, College of Natural Resources, North Carolina State University, Raleigh NC 27695-7106
Daniel Hulbert, Shenandoah National Park, National Park Service

Evaluation of Ikonos Satellite Imagery for Detecting Ice Storm Damage to Oak Forests in Eastern Kentucky
W. Henry McNab and Tracy Roof, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station
Jeffery F. Lewis, USDA Forest Service, Daniel Boone National Forest

GIS Tool for Evaluating the Impact of Proposed Cuts on Red-cockaded Woodpecker Habitat
Donald J. Lipscomb, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634
Thomas M. Williams, Baruch Institute of Coastal Ecology and Forest Science, Clemson University, Georgetown, SC 29442

Evaluating Population-Habitat Relationships of Forest Breeding Birds at Multiple Scales Using Forest Inventory and Analysis Data
Todd M. Fearer and Dean F. Stauffer, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Stephen P. Prisley, Department of Forestry, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Patrick D. Keyser, Forestry Division, MeadWestvaco, Rupert, WV

GIS For Planning and Management at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex or GIS for the Funding Impaired
Frederic W. Adrian, and Cheri M. Ehrhardt, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Department of the Interior, Titusville, FL

Correlation Between Pollen Dispersion and Forest Spatial Distribution Patterns in the Southeastern Unied States
Peter P. Siska, School of Agriculture & Geosciences, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN 37044
I-Kuai Hung, College of Forestry and Agriculture, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX 75962
Vaughn M. Bryant, Jr, Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-4352

An Overview of Methodologies for Mapping Ecological Systems Vegetation Classes for the Piedmont Region of the Southeastern US [Abstract Only]
Jason Lee, Kevin Samples, and Liz Kramer, Natural Resources Spatial Analysis Laboratory, College of Environment and Design, University of Georgia, Institute of Ecology, Athens, GA 30602

The Columbia Regional Geospatial Service Center System: A Model for Rural Geospatial Support for the Nation [Abstract Only]
James C. Kroll, Darrel McDonald, and P.R. Blackwell, Columbia Geospatial Service Center, Forest Resources Institute, College of Forestry and Agriculture, Stephen Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX 75962

Landfire: What Is It; Where Is It; Is It Different; How Might It Be Used? [Abstract Only]
James L. Smith, The Nature Conservancy, Jacksonville, FL

Factors Affecting Site Productivity of Loblolly Pine Plantations Across the Southeastern United States
Curtis L. VanderSchaaf and Stephen P. Prisley, Department of Forestry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061

Using Remotely Sensed Data to Quantify the Spatial Extent and Acreage of Contaminated Brine Site in Southwest Texas [Abstract Only]
Cindy Bowes and Daniel R. Unger, Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas 75962

Comparing the Accuracy of Multi-Source Data Integration for Two Supervised Image Classification Methods: Maximum Likelihood and Artificial Neural Network
Daniel R. Unger and Hilary Tribby, Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas 75962

Historic Visualization: Sabine River Crossing of Texas
Jeffery M. Williams, Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas 75962