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Dr.
Pete
Bettinger
Faculty
Professor
Landscape Planning and Harvest Scheduling
Research Interests
Heuristic programming techniques for multi-objective forest planning problems.Integration of GIS techniques with forest planning, operations, silviculture, and economics. GPS studies. |
Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources,
University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602.
Phone: 706.542.1187.
Fax: 706.542.8356.
Background
BS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityMS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University PhD, Oregon State University
Courses
FANR 3000: Field orientation and measurements,
(Fall Yearly)
FORS 4710: Forest planning,
(Spring Yearly)
FORS 5650: Air photo interpretation,
(Spring Yearly)
FORS 5900: Independent study (GIS or GPS),
(Summer Yearly)
FORS 6710: Forest planning,
(Spring Yearly)
FORS 7650: Air photo interpretation,
(Spring Yearly)
FORS 8450: Advanced forest planning (combinatorial optimization),
(Fall 2007)
Research
Combinatorial optimization
Development and testing of heuristic methods for addressing large-scale or complex forest planning problems.
Ft. Stewart Hurricane Study
Phase I: Assessment of potential impactsPhase II: Damage receovery plan assistance Phase III: Hurricane modeling GPS accuracy assessments
Mapping and recreation-grade GPS unit assessments.
Whitehall Forest GPS test site
Publications
Bettinger, P; Boston, K; Siry, J; and Grebner, D.L. 2009. Forest Management and Planning. New York: Academic Press.
Wing, M and Bettinger, P. 2008. Geographic Information Systems: Applications in Natural Resource Management. Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press, Canada.
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Office:
527
Building 4
Phone: 706.542.1187
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