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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Cartography & Data Analysis
GIS Certificate Program - Portland Community College

Compilation of geographic information systems maps produced
through coursework, employment and personal interest.

DIGITIZED ORTHOMOSAIC

GEO 252 - Unmanned Aerial System Data Integration & Interpretation

Portland Community College - November 2020

Orthomosaic model rendering of aerial drone Nadir photography. Data collected by class professor, Bryan Kilburn. Model rendered in Agisoft Metashape using two separately planned flights. Data was combined to include newly developed areas and an overall more detailed product. This map highlights the quality of the orthomosaic with easily identifiable features. Features and map created in ArcGIS Pro.

PARK EQUITY

SPATIAL ANALYSIS

GEO 266 - GIS Analysis

Portland Community College - January 2021

Area demographic analysis of Portland, Oregon. Data used to prioritize new park developments in regards to financial, racial, and under supported neighborhoods. Map data included census tract information from 2010 census and additional decision making used info from the Portland Parks & Recreation 5-year Equity Plan.

TRIMBLE TDC 100

DATA COMPARISON

GEO 223 -  Field Geography: GPS & GIS

Portland Community College - December 2020

Trimble GPS data was collected and analyzed to determine the difference in GPS program accuracy. Averages were found by measuring the average point positioning at the location of an established geodesic survey marker.

ANCIENT & PRESENT

JUNIPER DENSITY

GEO 265 - Introduction to GIS

Portland Community College - June 2020

Spatial distribution of ancient and present day juniper stands in central Oregon. Project was researching how settlement and fire suppression may have benefitted the invasion of juniper densities across Oregon state. 

ANCIENT JUNIPER STANDS

IN 1930'S OREGON STATE

GEO 265 -  Introduction to GIS

Portland Community College - June 2020

Oregon ancient juniper distribution with 1930's early population settlements. Project overview of area observed, urban growth areas and initial juniper stand locations.

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