Geosystems Research Institute
Established in 2000, the Geosystems Research Institute is a collaborative of academic scientists, engineers, and government and industry stakeholders active in conducting research to advance knowledge and practice in earth and its systems to improve policy and public awareness.
Research
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News
MSU's 2025 Graduate Summer Research Experience Cohort Grows Research Skills with Advanced Tools, Collaboration
August 12, 2025 - STARKVILLE, Miss.—This summer, seven graduate students from across the country gathered at Mississippi State to address ...MSU-Led GIS Trainings Help Tribal Populations Better Manage Homelands
June 20, 2025 - Mississippi State's Alumnus magazine highlights the Geosystems Research Institute's GIS Training for Tribal Populations Project, ...MSU Alumnus Cox Returns for Geosystems Research Institute Seminar
April 17, 2025 - JD Cox, a Mississippi State University alumnus and current faculty member at Northwestern State University, returned to campus ...CropLife America's Becca Haynie Shares Pesticide Insights at GRI Seminar
April 7, 2025 - As part of the Mississippi State University Geosystems Research Institute's speaker series, CropLife America's Dr. Becca Haynie ...Narcisa Pricope, GRI Research Affiliate and MSU Associate VP for Research, Authors Conversation Article on the Environmental Factors Shaping the Price of Chocolate
February 18, 2025 - Mississippi State Associate Vice President for Research and GRI research affiliate, Narcisa Pricope, wrote an article for The ...
Recent Publications
Hodges, E., Chew, C., Small, E. E., Bai, D., Al-khaldi, M., Ouellette, J., Johnson, J., Kurum, M., Gurbuz, A., Senyurek, V., & Nabi, M. (2025). A Merged CYGNSS Soil Moisture Product Using a Minimum Variance Estimator. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. IEEE. 1, 1-1. DOI:10.1109/TGRS.2025.3597532. [Abstract] [Document Site]Farhad, M. M., Senyurek, V., Rafi, M., Baray, S. B., McCraine, C., Hathcock, L. A., Adeli, A., Yanbo, H., Gurbuz, A., & Kurum, M. (2025). Integrating UAS-based GNSS-R, LiDAR, and Multispectral Data for Soil Moisture Estimation: Summary of Results from a Three-Year Long Field Campaign. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. IEEE. 1, 1-21. DOI:10.1109/JSTARS.2025.3580114. [Abstract] [Document Site]
McAnally, W. H. (2025). Model Validation Must Be Done Right. Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering. American Society of Civil Engineers. 151(4), 252. DOI:10.1061/JWPED5.WWENG-2284.
McAnally, W. H., Mehta, A. J., Manning, A. J., & Forlini, C. (2025). Estuarine Floc Mass Distributions from Aggregation/Disaggregation and Bed Sediment Exchange. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 13(3), 615. [Abstract]