2003-04 USGS Research Grant Recipients
The Texas Water Resources Institute awarded USGS Research Grants in 2003-04 to the graduate students listed below.
- Jason Afinowicz, Texas A&M University
- Graduate Advisor: Clyde Munster
- Determining a Method for Targeting Brush Control through Remote Sensing, GIS, and Hydrologic Modeling
- Proposal Report Poster Presentation

- Jonathan Goodall, University of Texas at Austin
- Graduate Advisor: David Maidment
- Coupling Modular Hydrologic Models with Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Proposal Presentation Progress Report

- Roger Havlak, Texas A&M University
- Graduate Advisor: Richard White
- Predicting Water Use in Urban Residential Landscapes
- Proposal Report Presentation

- Alyce Lee, Texas A&M University
- Graduate Advisor: James Pinckney
- Biotic Responses to Reduced Freshwater Inputs into Texas Bays: Hypersalinity Effects on Benthic Microalgal Community Structure and Function
- Proposal Poster Progress Report

- Ju Young Lee, Texas A&M University
- Graduate Advisor: Kelly Brumbelow
- Quantification of Stochastic Crop-Water Production Functions and Net Profit-Water Functions for Agriculture on the Edwards Aquifer
- Proposal Progress Report

- Yoko Masue, Texas A&M University
- Graduate Advisor: Richard Loeppert & Timothy Kramer
- Adsorption, Desorption, and Stabilization Behavior of Arsenic on AI-3+ Substituted Fe+3 Hydrous Oxides
- Proposal Progress Report

- Alyson McDonald, Texas A&M University
- Graduate Advisor: Charles Hart
- Monitoring and Evaluation of the Pecos River Ecosystem Project
- Proposal Progress Report

- Brandon McDonald, Texas A&M University
- Graduate Advisor: Don Vietor
- Relating Nutrient Imports to Exports and Losses During Sod Production
- Proposal Progress Report Research Photos

- Catalina Ordonez, University of Texas at El Paso
- Graduate Advisor: Lisa Bain
- Natural Remediation of Contaminants Along the Forgotten River Stretch of the Rio Grande
- Proposal Progress Report

- Shane Porter, Texas A&M University
- Graduate Advisor: Clyde Munster
- Measuring Infiltration Using a Rainfall Simulator to Comparing Shrub and Water Interactions of Brush Species
- Proposal Progress Report

- Leslie Randolph, Texas A&M University
- Graduate Advisor: Bruce Herbert
- Spatial and Temporal Characterization of the Radon Distribution in a Region of the Hickory Aquifer in Central Texas: Assessment of Stratigraphy and Groundwater Dynamics on Radon Concentrations
- Proposal Progress Report

- Gil Strassberg, University of Texas at Austin
- Graduate Advisor: David Maidment
- Groundwater Data Modeling for ArcHydro
- Proposal Progress Report AWRA Paper Presentation

