{"id":121,"date":"2015-01-16T15:23:59","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T20:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography-dev\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2022-03-08T21:51:57","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T02:51:57","slug":"walz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/faculty-staff\/walz\/","title":{"rendered":"Anita Walz, Ph.D."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/files\/walz2022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1608\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/files\/walz2022-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/files\/walz2022-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/files\/walz2022.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHH 209<br \/>\n304-696-2504<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/contact-dr-walz\/\">email Prof. Walz<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ESRI Authorized Training Program Instructor:<br \/>\nIntroduction to ArcGIS I (2003-2004)<br \/>\nWorking with ArcGIS Spatial Analyst (since 2004)<\/p>\n<p>Ph.D., Marine, Estuarine, and Environmental Sciences (MEES), University of Maryland, 2002. Dissertation Title: &#8220;Associations Between Maryland&#8217;s Amphibians and Habitat Parameters at Local and Landscape Scales&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>M.S., Bioresource Engineering, Oregon State University, 1993.<br \/>\nSpecial Studies in Oceanography, Oregon State University (1990-1991).<\/p>\n<p>M.S. equivalent, Biology\/Limnology, Universitaet Konstanz, Germany, 1994.<\/p>\n<p>B.S. equivalent, Biology, Universitaet Konstanz, Germany, 1988.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I was hired in 2003 as the department&#8217;s physical geographer.\u00a0 My research interests include landscape ecology, environmental geography and issues of climate change and I am heavily dependent on Geographic Information System (GIS) and remote sensing tools.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teaching Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Physical Geography (Critical Thinking course)<\/li>\n<li>Global Environmental Issues (Critical Thinking, International course)<\/li>\n<li>Principles of GIS<\/li>\n<li>Intermediate GIS &#8211; Raster Analysis<\/li>\n<li>Geographic Field Research<\/li>\n<li>for more teaching experience see my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/files\/walz.cv_.doc\">CV<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Czajkowski, K. P., S. N. Goward, T. Mulhern, S. J. Goetz, A. Walz, D. Shirey, S. Stadler, S. Prince, and R. O. Dubayah, 2004, Recovery of environmental variables from thermal remote sensing.\u00a0 In: Thermal Remote Sensing in Land Surface Processes, Ed. J. Luvall and D. Quattrochi, eds., CRC Press, 11-32.<\/li>\n<li>Hall, L. W. Jr., R. P. Morgan II, E. S. Perry, and A. Waltz (a.k.a. Walz), 2002.\u00a0 Development of a provisional physical habitat index for Maryland freshwater streams.\u00a0 Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 77, 265-291.<\/li>\n<li>Czajkowski, K. P., A. Walz, S. N. Goward and D. Shirey, 2002, Thermal remote sensing of near surface water vapor, Remote Sensing of Environment, 79(2-3), 253-265.<\/li>\n<li>Czajkowski, K. P., S. N. Goward, S. Stadler, and A. Walz, 2000, Thermal remote sensing of near surface environmental variables: application over the Oklahoma Mesonet, Professional Geographer, 52(2), 345-357.<\/li>\n<li>For non-peer reviewed publications see my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/files\/walz.cv_.doc\">CV<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor HH 209 304-696-2504 email Prof. Walz Education ESRI Authorized Training Program Instructor: Introduction to ArcGIS I (2003-2004) Working with ArcGIS Spatial Analyst (since 2004) Ph.D., Marine, Estuarine, and Environmental Sciences (MEES), University of Maryland, 2002. Dissertation Title: &#8220;Associations Between Maryland&#8217;s Amphibians and Habitat Parameters at Local and Landscape Scales&#8221; M.S., Bioresource Engineering, Oregon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":376,"featured_media":0,"parent":39,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-121","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/376"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1610,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121\/revisions\/1610"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}