Research Programs

Water Resources Management and GIS

Publication List for GIS Program

  1. Wen, Y., Khosrowpanah S. and Heitz L. (2010). Land Cover Change of Watersheds in Southern Guam from 1973 to 2001, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (In press).Download PDF.
  2. Wen, Y. (2010). GIS-based Analysis of Groundwater Quality in Guam, USA, Proceedings of 18th International Conference on Environmental Indicators & 2010 Annual Meeting of International Society of Environmental Indicators, September 13 – 16, 2010, Hefei, China.
  3. Khosrowpanah, S., Wen, Y. and Taborosi D. (2010). Developing Digital Watershed Atlas of Natural Resources of Southern Guam, Proceedings of HIC 2010, Tianjin, China, September 7 – 11, 2010.
  4. Wen, Y., Kottermair M., Golabi M. and Khosrowpanah S. (2010). Spatio-temporal Analysis of Badland Extent in Southern Guam, Mariana Islands Using Tonal Analysis, ASPRS 2010 Annual Conference Proceedings, San Diego, California, USA, April 26 – 30, 2010.
  5. Khosrowpanah, S., Wen, Y. and Kottermair M. (2010). Spatial Distribution of Badlands in the Ugum Watershed: Characterization and Temporal Analysis. Technical Report No. 126, Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific (WERI), University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam, 29 pp. Download PDF
  6. Wen, Y. (2009). Change Detection of Land Cover in Northern Guam, in the Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Digital Earth, Beijing, China, September 9 – 12, 2009.
  7. Wen, Y., Khosrowpanah S., and Heitz L. (2009). Land Cover Accuracy Assessment for Southern Guam, Technical Report 125, Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific, University of Guam. Download PDF
  8. Wen, Y., Khosrowpanah S., and Heitz L. (2009). Watershed Land Cover Change Detection in Guam, Technical Report 124, Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific, University of Guam. Download PDF
  9. Khosrowpanah, S., Wen, Y. and Taborosi D. (2008). Natural Reources Atlas of Southern Guam, Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific, University of Guam. of Guam.
  10. Denton, G. R. W., Golabi, M., Wood, H., Iyekar, C., Concepcion, L. P. and Wen, Y. (2008). Impact of Ordot Dump on Water Quality of Lonfit River Basin in Central Guam II: Aqueous Chemical and Biological Contaminants, Micronesia 40 (1/2): 149 - 167. Download PDF
  11. Khosrowpanah, S., Heitz, L., Wen, Y. and Park M. (2007). Developing a GIS-based Soil Erosion Potential Model for the Ugum Watershed, Technical Report 117, Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific, University of Guam. Download PDF
  12. Denton, G.R.W., Olsen, M.C. and Wen, Y. (2007). Solid Waste Disposal in Guam: The Impact of an Unsanitary Landfill on the Metal Status of Adjacent Aquatic Community Representatives. In: Progress in Environmental Science and Technology (Vol I), (Eds. Wang, Y., Li, S., Huang, P., Yang, Y., An, Y. and Sun, X.). Proceedings of the 2007 International Symposium on Environment Science and Technology, Beijing, China, November 13-16, 2007. p. 1169-1176.
  13. Golabi, M., Denton, G., Wood, H., Wen, Y. and Iyekar, C. (2006). Soil Properties and Its Impact on the Mobility of Contaminants Leached Down Gradient of Ordot Landfill in Central Guam, Paper number 062151, ASAE Annual Meeting, July 9 – 12, 2006.
  14. Golabi, M., Denton, G., Wood, H., Wen, Y. and Iyekar, C. (2006). Impact of Ordot Dump on Water Quality of Lonfit River Basin in Central Guam I, Micronesia: 39(1):41 - 54.
  15. Denton, D., Kelly, W., Wood, H., and Wen, Y. (2006). Impact of Metal Enriched Leachate from Ordot Dump on the Heavy Metal Status of Biotic and Abiotic Components in Pago Bay, Technical Report No. 113, Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific, University of Guam. Download PDF
  16. Denton, G. R.W., Golabi, M. H., Iyekar, C., Wood, H. R., and Wen, Y. (2005). Mobilization of Aqueous Contaminants Leached from Ordot Landfill in Surface and Subsurface Flows, Technical Report No. 108, Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific, University of Guam. Download PDF