GRI Scientist Participates in Restoration of the Most Polluted US Lake - Onondaga Lake
March 28, 2005 - Since 1990, Dr. John Madsen has been involved in clean-up efforts for the most polluted lake in America - New York's Lake Onondaga. A century's worth of waste has been dumped into Lake Onondaga and a group ...
GRI Researchers Focus on Threat of Biological Terrorism
March 4, 2005 - STARKVILLE, Miss.--Mississippi State scientists are helping federal homeland security officials develop a comprehensive plan for detecting potential threats of biological terrorism against U.S. agricultural ...GRI Collaborates to Create Database to Monitor Spread of Cactus Moth
March 4, 2005 - The survival of indigenous prickly pear cacti along the coastal areas of the southwestern United States is threatened by a spotted black-and-orange caterpillar. Once hailed as a hero in Australia for controlling ...
Recent Cactus Mapping and Modeling Workshop Hosted by GRI
February 22, 2005 - The GeoResources Institute hosted a one-day workshop on February 15, 2005 in Tunica, MS on techniques to both map the distribution of native cactus, and develop computer models to predict pricklypear cactus ...GeoResources Institute Researcher a second year EIGS/NASA Fellow
February 2, 2005 - Valentine Anantharaj, Research Associate III in the GeoResources Institute, is currently enrolled in the Computational Engineering Ph.D. program at Mississippi State University. He holds a B.Sc. in Physics ...GeoResources Institute Hosts Meeting of Cactus Moth Researchers
January 20, 2005 - The GeoResources Institute hosted a recent meeting of researchers and resource management personnel from federal and state government agencies and universities. Government agencies represented included ...MSU Alumnus Magazine Features GRI Invasive Species Research
December 14, 2004 - Dr. John Madsen, research professor with the GRI, is heading up Invasive Species research and management that is making news in the headlines. Read the article recently appearing in the latest issue of ...GRI Students Receive Awards at Recent Mid-South ASPRS Conference
December 14, 2004 - At the recent Mid-South Chapter of the American Society ofPhotogrammetry and Remote Sensing conference, two GRI studentsreceived awards: Darrin Dodds placed first in the poster contest and second in the ...New Management Opportunities Associated with Natural Resource-based Enterprises
December 14, 2004 - Dr. Daryl Jones, assistant research professor with the GRI, is working with MSU's Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to help spread the word about management opportunities associated with natural resource-based ...