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Presentations & Publications

Presentations


Publications

Journal Articles

Olmanson, L.G., M.E. Bauer and P.L. Brezonik. 2008. Development and analysis of a 20-year Landsat water clarity census of Minnesota.s 10,000 lakes PDF icon . Remote Sensing of Environment, special issue on Monitoring Freshwater and Estuarine Systems. In Press.

Brezonik, Patrick L., Leif G. Olmanson, Marvin E. Bauer, and Steven M. Kloiber. 2007. PDF icon Measuring Water Clarity and Quality in Minnesota Lakes and Rivers: A Census-Based Approach Using Remote-Sensing Techniques. CURA Reporter 37(3)3-13.

Brezonik, P.L., K. Menken, and M.E. Bauer. 2005.PDF icon Landsat-based remote sensing of lake water quality characteristics, including chlorophyll and colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM). Lake and Reservoir Management 21(4):373-382.

Kloiber, S.M., Anderle, T.H., Brezonik, P.L., Olmanson, L.G., Bauer, M.E., and Brown, D.A. 2000. Trophic state assessment of lakes in the Twin Cities (Minnesota, USA) region by satellite imagery. Arch. Hydrobiol. Spec. Issues. Advanc. Limnol., 55, 137-151.

Kloiber, S.M., Brezonik, P.L. and Bauer, M.E. 2002. PDF icon Application of Landsat imagery to regional-scale assessments of lake clarity. Water Research. 36:4330-4340.

Kloiber, S.M., Brezonik, P.L., Olmanson, L.G., and Bauer, M.E. 2002. PDF icon A procedure for regional lake water clarity assessment using Landsat and multispectral data. Remote Sens. Environ. 82:38-47.

Lillesand, T.M., Johnson, W.L., Deuell, R.L., Lindstrom, O.M. and Meisner, D.E. 1983. Use of Landsat data to predict the trophic state of Minnesota lakes. Photogram. Engrg. Remote Sens., 49, 219-229.

Menken, K., P.L. Brezonik, and M. Bauer. 2006.PDF icon Influence of chlorophyll and humic color on reflectance spectra of lakes: implications for measurement of lake-water properties by remote sensing. Journal of Lake and Reservoir Management. In Press.

Sawaya, K., Olmanson. L., Heinert, N., Brezonik. P., and Bauer, M. 2003.
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Extending satellite remote sensing to local scales: Land and water resource monitoring using high-resolution imagery
. Remote Sensing of Environment 88: 144-156.

Stadelmann, T.H., Brezonik, P.L., and Kloiber, S.M. 2001. Seasonal patterns of chlorophyll a and Secchi disk transparency in lakes of east-central Minnesota: implications for design of ground- and satellite-based monitoring programs. Lake Reserv. Manag. 17:299-314.

Technical Reports and Dissertations

Brezonik, P.L., Osgood, R.A., Olmanson, L., Day, E., Hatch, L., Doyle, J., Perry, J.A., Bauer, M., MacBeth, E., and Anderle, T. 2000. Cumulative impacts of development on lakes in the North Central Hardwood Forest ecoregion of Minnesota: an exploratory study. Final report to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.

Kloiber, S.M. 2002. Satellite Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems: Tools for Regional Surface Water Assessment. Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. 154 pages.

Olmanson, L.G. 1997. Satellite remote sensing of the trophic state conditions of the lakes in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. M.S. Paper, Department of Water Resources Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.

Olmanson, L.G., Kloiber, S.M., Bauer, M.E., and Brezonik, P.L. 2001. Image processing protocol for regional assessments of lake water quality. Water Resources Center and Remote Sensing Laboratory, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, 55108, October 2001.

Conference Proceedings Papers

Bauer. M., Olmanson, L., Schulze, M., Brezonik, P., Chipman, J., Riera, J., and Lillesand, T. 2001. Assessment of lake water clarity in the Upper Great Lakes region. Proceedings, American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, St. Louis, Missouri, April 23-27, 2001.

Olmanson, L.G., Bauer, M.E., and Brezonik, P.L. 2002. Aquatic vegetation surveys using high-resolution IKONOS imagery. Proceedings, 15th William T. Pecora Memorial Remote Sensing Symposium, 2002, Denver, Colorado. Unpaginated CD ROM, 5 pp.

Olmanson, L.G., Bauer, M.E., and Brezonik, P.L. 2002. Water quality monitoring of 10,000 Minnesota lakes: statewide classification of lake water clarity using Landsat imagery. Proceedings, 15th William T. Pecora Memorial Remote Sensing Symposium. November 8-15, Denver, Colorado. Unpaginated CD ROM, 8pp.

Olmanson, L.G., Brezonik, P.L., Kloiber, S.M., Bauer, M.E., and Day, E.E. 2001. Lake water clarity assessment of Minnesota’s 10,000 lakes: A comprehensive view from space. Proceedings, Virginia Water Research Symposium 2000. In: Advances in Water Monitoring Research, T.Younos (Ed.), Water Resources Publications, LLC, Highland Ranch, Colorado, pp. 183-202.

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