USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Steve Hartley profile

Stephen B. Hartley, M.S.

Steve Hartley Picture Stephen B. Hartley, M.S. 2000. Geology, University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Hartley is responsible for installation, configuration, and overall maintenance of software, hardware, and networking for geographic information system operations. His specific duties include managing and coordinating GIS projects, performing image analysis, developing prototype GIS products, troubleshooting, quality control, personnel management and training, and interacting with clients. He is an authorized ESRI ArcGIS instructor. He serves as the NWRC's GAP coordinator for Louisiana.

Hartley's NWRC Publications

The following list of publications is current only through 2001. For an update, please go to the online NWRC publications data base (http://librrefmgr.cr.usgs.gov?func=advSearch) to search for the bibliographic citations of individual staff members.

Daigle, J.J., and Hartley, S.B., 2001, Development of a soil erosion model to predict vulnerability of various marsh ecosystems [abs.]: Abstracts from "Coastal Marsh Dieback in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Extent, Causes, Consequences, and Remedies," USGS Information and Technology Report, USGS/BRD/ITR-2001-0003, 31 p.

Handley, L.R., A. Calix, W. Jones, S. Hartley, E. Seeger, T. Barrilleaux, R. Mouton, L. Marien, A. Martucci, and G. Linscomb. 2000. Nourishment of a disappearing barrier island -- Racoon Island, Louisiana. Page 438 in A. Crowe and L. Rochefort, editors. Quebec 2000: Millennium Wetland Event Program with Abstracts, Quebec, Canada, August 6-12, 2000.

Johnston, J.B., J. Barras, S. Hartley, D.A. Fuller, and G. Steyer. 1997. The integration of GIS and image processing technology for monitoring wetland restoration projects. In Proceedings of INTECOL's V International Wetlands Conference, 22-28 September 1996. Wetlands for the Future.

Johnston, J., and S. Hartley. 2000. Louisiana Gap Analysis Project. Gap Analysis Program Bulletin 9:32-33.

Kinler, N., G. Linscombe, and S. Hartley. 1999. A survey of nutria herbivory damage in coastal Louisiana in 1998. Conducted by Fur and Refuge Division, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries as part of the Nutria Harvest and Wetland Demonstration Project. Funded by the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 32 pp. (Management report)

Linscombe, G., Chabreck, R., and Hartley, S., 2001, Aerial mapping of marsh dieback in saline marshes in the Barataria-Terrebonne Basins [abs.]: Abstracts from "Coastal Marsh Dieback in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Extent, Causes, Consequences, and Remedies," USGS Information and Technology Report, USGS/BRD/ITR-2001-0003, 31 p.

O'Neil, C.P., L.R. Handley, S. Hartley, J.B. Johnston, B. Coffland, and L. Schoelerman. 1996. 1995 scanned aerial photography of the Kisatchie National Forest in Louisiana. Pages 293-299 in Sixth Biennial Forest Service Remote Sensing Applications Conference Publication. American Society for Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing, Denver, CO.

Ramsey, E.W., III, and S. Hartley. 1994. National Wetlands Research Center uses visual true color classification in waterfowl habitat mapping. Earth Observation Magazine February 28-30.

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