People : Faculty
Dr. Douglas A. Stow
Professor of Geography
Doctoral Program Advisor
Department of Geography
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA 92182-4493
Office: Storm Hall 316
Phone: (619) 594-5498
e-mail: stow@mail.sdsu.edu
Education
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1985,
Doctoral Intercampus Transfer, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University
of California, San Diego
M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1978
B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1976
A.A., De Anza Jr. College, General Education, 1972
Courses Taught
- Introductory Remote Sensing of Environment
- Intermediate Remote Sensing of Environment
- Advanced Remote Sensing: Integration of RS with GIS
- Advanced Remote Sensing Lab
- Seminar in Methods of Geographic Analysis
Research Interests
- Remote sensing and image processing
- Land-use and land-cover change analyses
- Arctic tundra and semi-arid ecosystems
- Urban structure, demographics and health
Current Projects
- Habitat Monitoring
- NASA REASoN - Spatial Decision Support for Border Security
- Analysis of Arab fertility patterns using Remote Sensing and GIS
- Dynamics of Arctic tundra ecosystems