George E. Host - Natural Resources Research Institute - University ...

George E. Host-Page 4Spatial analysis of forest landscape conditions of Northern Minnesota. MN Dept of NaturalResources. Principal Investigator. $45,000.Assessment and development of water quality monitoring for parks in the National Parks ServiceGreat Lakes Network. National Park Service. Co-principal Investigator. $46,650.Training water science technicians for the future-a national online curriculum using advancedtechnologies and real-time data. National Science Foundation. Co-Principal Investigator. $600,000.Impacts of greenhouse gases (CO 2 , O 3 ) on carbon sequestration and storage in a regeneratingnorthern hardwood forest: the FACTS II (Aspen FACE) Study. Michigan TechnologicalUniversity/U.S. Department of Energy, Co-Principal Investigator. $2,159,648.Modeling impacts of CO 2 , ozone, and climate change on tree growth: an ecophysiological whole-treegrowth process approach. U.S. Forest Service/U.S. Department of Energy. Principal Investigator.$226,000.Lake Access: Managing urban runoff using real-time, community-based monitoring to improve lakewater quality. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency/Suburban Hennepin Regional Park District.Principal Investigator $400,000.Lake Access: Making water quality data real and relevant for Minnesotans. U.S. EnvironmentalProtection Agency/Suburban Hennepin Regional Park District. Principal Investigator $425,000.Landscape modeling of white pine blister rust. Cloquet Forestry Center, G.E. Host and M.A. White.$34,000.Predicting water and forest resources health and sustainability. Legislative Council on MinnesotaResources, Co-Principal Investigator. $461,574.Impact of harvesting on regeneration, productivity and floristic diversity of quaking aspen andnorthern hardwood ecosystems. MN Forest Resources Council. Co-Principal Investigator. $185,000.Impact of harvesting on forest regeneration and productivity. North Central Forest ExperimentStation. Co-Principal Investigator, $30,000.Geographic information and decision support tools for land use planning in the Minnesota LakeSuperior Coastal Zone. MN Dept. of Natural Resources/National Oceanic and AtmosphericAdministration. Principal Investigator. $77,700.CoastalGIS: Delivering spatial information for land use planning on Minnesota’s North Shore.52,688. 8/2005 – 12/2007. MN Dept. of Natural Resources/National Oceanic and AtmosphericAdministration. Principal Investigator. $52.688.Mapping native plant communities of the Northern Superior Uplands. MN Dept of NaturalResources. Principal Investigator. $45,000.