Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center
Position title: Biologist – Geospatial Sciences Team
Email: clowenberg@usgs.gov
Phone: 608.781.6235
Fax: 608.783.6066
Education:
1982 B.S., Fisheries and Wildlife Biology, Iowa State University
Primary Responsibilities/Activities:
Carol provides a variety of geographic information system (GIS) support functions. She administers the Center’s enterprise GIS software, maintains an in-house data depository of commonly used geospatial data sets, prepares documentation for software programs and processing procedures, prepares metadata files, and provides a variety of graphical and technical support functions.
Research Interests:
Active Projects:
Select Publications:
Lowenberg, C., T. Lillesand, and R. A. Goldmann. 2006. The Wisconsin Gap Analysis Project Final Report. U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, La Crosse, Wisconsin. October 2006. 102 pp and Appendices AG.
Lowenberg, C. 1998. Training manual, ArcView GIS: Introduction to Version 3.0a. U.S. Geological Survey, Environmental Management Technical Center, Onalaska, Wisconsin, March 1998. LTRMP 98-P002. 2 pp. + Chapters 1-10 + CD-ROM
Lowenberg, C. D. 1997. Geographic information system modeling procedures for the Upper Mississippi River System migratory bird pilot project. U.S. Geological Survey, Environmental Management Technical Center, Onalaska, Wisconsin, February 1997. LTRMP 97-T001. 46 pp. + Appendixes A-F. (NTIS PB97-155543)
Laustrup, M. S., and C. D. Lowenberg. 1994. Development of a systemic land cover/land use database for the Upper Mississippi River System derived from Landsat Thematic Mapper satellite data. National Biological Survey, Environmental Management Technical Center, Onalaska, Wisconsin, May 1994. LTRMP 94-T001. 103 pp. (NTIS PB94-186889)
Lowenberg, C. D. 1993. Introduction to GIS: Using EPPL7 on a microcomputer. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Environmental Management Technical Center, Onalaska, Wisconsin, February 1993. EMTC 93-P002. 95 pp. + Appendixes.
Lowenberg, C. 1993. 1989 Systemic land cover/land use data in EPPL7 format. National Biological Survey, Environmental Management Technical Center, Onalaska, Wisconsin, December 1993. EMTC 93-P008. 6 pp. + 2 diskettes. (NTIS PB94-152659)
Lowenberg, C. 1993. User's manual, Fish and Wildlife Application EPPL7 interface program. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Environmental Management Technical Center, Onalaska, Wisconsin, July 1993. EMTC 93-P003. 49 pp. (NTIS PB94-161825)