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James R. Carr |
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Professor, Geological Sciences, College of Sciences |

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Last Updated: August 23, 2007 NAME: James Russell Carr Mail Stop 172, UNR Reno, NV 89557-0138 carr@unr.edu (775) 784-4244 (voice) (775) 784-1833 (Fax) DATE OF BIRTH: July 30, 1957; Location: Travis AFB, California (U.S.A.) MARITAL STATUS: Married, wife: Janice; two children, Anna and Russell. EDUCATION: Ph.D. 1983. University of Arizona (Geological Engineering) with a minor in remote sensing; dissertation title: Application of the Theory of Regionalized Variables to Earthquake Parametric Estimation and Simulation, 259p. M.S. 1981. University of Arizona (Geological Engineering); thesis title: Inventory of Arizona Mined Lands Through Classification of Satellite Remote Sensing Data, 90p. B.S. 1979. University of Nevada-Reno (Geological Engineering; with distinction) PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION: Registered Professional Engineer, #7464, State of Nevada (renewed through 12/2008) ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE: July, 1994 - present; Professor, Geological Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno July, 1989 - June, 1994; Associate Professor, Geological Engineering, University of Nevada-Reno (tenure granted 7/1/91) August, 1986 - July, 1989; Assistant Professor, Geological Engineering, University of Nevada-Reno August, 1983 - August, 1986; Assistant Professor, Geological Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: May, 1981 - April, 1982; Woodward-Clyde Consultants San Francisco, California; Staff Engineer May, 1977 - August, 1979; S.E.A. Engineers, Sparks, Nevada; Materials Testing Lab Technician COMMUNITY SERVICE City Supervisor (appointed by the city councils of Reno and Sparks), Washoe-Storey Conservation District; appointed May, 2003 to serve a two year term; service ended in 2006. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: 1. Newsletter Editor, International Association for Mathematical Geology, 1989 - 1994 2. Bookreview Editor, Mathematical Geology, 1993 - 1997 3. Deputy Editor, Mathematical Geology, 1993 - 1996 4. Editorial Board, Computers & Geosciences, 1999 - present 5. Book Review Editor, Computers & Geosciences, 2001 - 2004; 5. Exam writer, geological engineering, PE exam, State of Nevada Board of Registered, Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, 1996 - present 6. Community Evaluator, Project Censored, Sonoma State University AWARDS AND HONORS: Service Awards: *) Superior Service Award for 2004, Tau Beta Pi, 16 years as Chief Advisor, Nevada Alpha Teaching Awards: *) Distinguished Teacher, University of Nevada, Reno for 1993. *) Runner-up: University of Nevada, Reno Distinguished Teacher Award for 1992 *) Outstanding Teacher for 1992: Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno Research Awards *) President's Prize for 1987, Awarded by the International Association for Mathematical Geology; award is made for outstanding application of mathematics to the science of geology by an engineer or scientist 35 years or younger. *) Best Paper Award, 1985, for: "Cokriging-A Computer Program", Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 11, No. 2; Award granted by the International Association for Mathematical Geology.
CONSULTING: (1) Nerco Minerals, Candelaria Mine, Hawthorne, Nevada. (2) Nerco Minerals, Corporate Office, Vancouver, Washington. (3) Billiton Minerals, 16:1 Mine, California. (4) FMC Gold, Reno, Nevada. (5) Pacific Rim Consultants, Reno, NV. RESEARCH: (1) Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Grant No. CEE-8404052; Title: "Application of Indicator Cokriging to Earthquake Ground Motion Estimation" Principal Investigator: James R. Carr. Duration: June 1, 1984 - November 30, 1986. Award: $48,000 (2) Sponsor: United States Army Waterways Experiment Station; Grant: Interpersonnel Agreement. Principal Investigator: James R. Carr. Title: "Surface Roughness Characterization of Rock Masses Using the Fractal Dimension and Variograms" Duration: September 15, 1985 - August 31, 1986; Award: $16,000. (3) Sponsor: University of Missouri-Rolla; Grant: Weldon Springs - CARR - 84/85. Principal Investigator: James R.Carr; Title: The Application of Indicator Kriging to the Definition of Missouri Seismicity; Duration: one year; 6/84 - 6/85; Award: $10,000 (4) Sponsor: University of Nevada-Reno (Graduate College, Research Advisory Board); Principal Investigator: James R. Carr; Title: "Modeling Components of Earthquake Ground Motion Using Universal Kriging"; Duration: January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1987. Award: $5,084 (5) Sponsor: State of Nevada, Agency for Nuclear Projects, Nuclear Waste Project Office; James R. Carr (co-principal investigator, Task 7: Geotechnical Investigation) Duration: January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1987. Award: $147,000 (6) Sponsor: Lockheed EMSCO (for U.S. EPA); Title: Geostatistical Methods Comparison; Principal Investigator: James R. Carr; Duration: March 15, 1988 - April 22, 1988; Award: $1,200 (7) Sponsor: Research Advisory Board, Univ. of Nevada-Reno; Title: Fractal Characterization of Concrete Aggregate; Principal Investigator: J. R. Carr (Co-PI); D. Newcomb (Co-PI); Duration: July 1, 1988 to June 30, 1989; Award: $2,387 (8) Sponsor: State of Nevada, Agency for Nuclear Projects, Nuclear Waste Project Office; James R. Carr, Principal Investigator, Task 6: Remote Sensing; Duration: July 1, 1988 to June 30, 1989; Award: $60,000 (9) Sponsor: FMC, Paradise Peak Mine, Gabbs, Nevada; James R. Carr, Co-Principal Investigator (with Pierre Mousset-Jones, Mining Engineering); Title: An Investigation into the Sampling and Grade Control Practices at the FMC Paradise Peak Mine. Duration: April 1, 1988 to April 30, 1989; Award: $13,403 (10) Sponsor: Echo Bay Mining, Reno, Nevada; James R. Carr (PI); Duration: January, 1989 to December, 1989; Title: Geostatistical Analysis, Post Mining, Illipah Mine; Award: $4,590 (11) Sponsor: State of Nevada, Agency for Nuclear Projects, Nuclear Waste Project Office James R. Carr, Principal Investigator. Duration: July 1, 1989 through September 30, 1989. Award: $15,000 (12) Sponsor: University of Nevada, Reno; Instructional Enhancement Grant; Award made to J. Carr for an LCD Computer Projection System for classroom instruction. Award was made on October 18, 1989. Amount: $1,495 (13) Sponsor: United States Department of Energy. Title: Safety Evaluation of Proposed Rail Alignment; James R. Carr, Co-PI with 3 others; Duration: 5/1/90 - 9/30/90. Award: $50,004 (14) Sponsor: Auburn University; funded by Strategic Highway Research Program; Aggregate Studies; Carr is Co-PI with 5 others; Duration: 5/1/90 - 5/1/92; Award: $189,500 (15) Sponsor: State of Utah, Department of Mineral Resources, Utah Geological and Mineral Survey; Title: A Short Course for Geostatistics and Multivariate Data Analysis Duration: July 1, 1990 - Oct. 1, 1990. PI: James R. Carr. Award: $5,926 (16) Sponsor: National Aeronautics and Space Admin. (NASA): Space Grant Consortium. Carr was the UNR member of the committee which developed the ultimately successful proposal to NASA to establish the Nevada Space Grant Consortium; Carr wrote the initial drafts of the pro.; J. Taranik revised. Total award: $900,000 for four years, $600,000 from NASA and $300,000 from UNS matching. (16a) Update: 1994: NASA has approved a five-year extension for this grant, bringing the total award to $1.35 million from NASA, $675,000 matching from UNS. (16b) Updates: 1999; 2000. Yearly extensions of Space Grant approved by NASA. Total award through February, 2001: $1.65 million from NASA, $825,000 match. (16c) J. Carr, sole PI for UNR, Space Grant; March, 1991 - February 28, 2001. Total award to UNR: $560,000 (NASA), $280,000 (match) through 2/2001. (17) Sponsor: U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Las Vegas Aggregate Study; Carr is co-pi with Stephen Castor, NV Bureau of Mines and Geol; $25,000; 9/91-12/91 (18) Sponsor: U.S. Department of Energy; GIS Data Base for Eval. of Rail Transport Safety; 9/1/91 - 8/31/93; $59,799.00 ( Carr is PI). (19) Sponsor: U.S. Department of Energy; Risk Assessment for Transport of High Level Radio. Waste; 10/1/91 - 8/31/93; $39,818 ( Carr is PI). (20) Sponsor: U.S. Department of Energy; Railroad/GIS studies (1); 09/30/92 - 10/31/93 $31,163.00 (Carr sole PI). (21) Sponsor: U.S. Department of Energy; Railroad GIS Studies (2); 09/30/92 - 10/31/93; $30,000 (Carr sole PI). (22) Sponsor: U.S. Department of Energy; Population studies; 09/30/92 - 10/31/93; Carr is Co-PI with two others; $60,000 (23) Sponsor: U.S. Department of Energy; Rock Mechanics Equipment, 1992-1993; Carr is Co-PI with two others;$20,000 (24) Sponsor: U.S. Department of Energy; Evaluation of RADTRAN IV transportation risk assessment model. Carr is Co-PI with Raj Siddharthan (Civil Engr.) Award: $72,892 (9/93 - 9/94). (25) Sponsor: Sierra-Pacific Power Company; Evaluation of the risk to the Truckee River from a rail or highway accident involving hazardous substances. Carr is Co-PI with John Warwick (Director, Hydrological Sciences). Award: $72,000 (10/95-10/96). (26) Sponsor: National Science Foundation Engineering Education Grant to develop ENGR 491/691: ENGR Engineering and Technology. Carr is one of 5 Pis. Award: $150,000: 01/01/98-12/31/2001. (27) Sponsor: Truckee Meadows Water Authority. PI: J.R. Carr. “A reassessment of the risk of transporting hazardous substances adjacent to the Truckee River.” Award: $45,599. 9/1/06 to 6/30/07. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: (dates of membership shown): 1) American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (1981) 2) International Association for Mathematical Geology (1983) GRADUATE STUDENTS ADVISED BY J. CARR WITH THESIS TITLES: Ph.D. Students, University of Missouri-Rolla: 1. Eddy Deng, 1986, "Comparison of Indicator Co-Kriging to Disjunctive Kriging for Earthquake Parametric Estimation." 2. Young-Hoon Lee, 1988 (completed after J. Carr transferred to the University of Nevada, Reno), "Surface Roughness Characterization of Rock Masses Using the Fractal Dimension and Variogram." Ph.D. Students, University of Nevada, Reno: 1. Kathryn Kilroy, 1992, "Influence of Earth Tides on Water Levels in Wells: Theory." 2. Stephen Metzger, 1999, "Dust Devil Vortices Seen by Mars Pathfinder Camera" 3. Nancy Glenn, 2000, "Soil Moisture Detection in an Arid to Semi-Arid Environment Using Radarsat Images." M.S. Students, University of Missouri-Rolla: 1. Phyllis McCallister, 1984, "An Application of Cokriging for the Estimation of Tripartite Response Spectra." M.S. Students, University of Nevada, Reno: 1. Susan G. Oleson, 1989, "A Multivariate Statistical Analysis of Selected Western Nevada Reservoirs: Implications for Ecology of Stillwater Lakes, Nevada." 2. William Benzer, 1989, "On the Use of the Variogram for the Estimation of Rock Surface Roughness Fractal Dimension." 3. Paul Buchanan, 1990, "Determination of Timing of Recharge for Geothermal Fluids in the Great Basin Using Environmental Isotopes and Paleoclimate Indicators." 4. Jeffrey Havlicak, 1990, "A Geostatistical Investigation of the Illipah Mine." 5. Barry M. Cernoch, 1991, "Joint Roughness and Fractal Geometry." 6. John A. MacDonald, 1991, "Automatic Classification of Satellite Images in the Textural Domain Using Semi-variograms." 7. Ikjung Nam, 1991, "Studies on the Effect of Data Transformation on the Kriging Estimator." 8. Warren D. Delahaut, 1992, "Statistical Analysis of Production Sampling Data From the Paradise Peak Mine, Nye County, Nevada." 9. Gail Marie Noonan, 1992, "A Geostatistical and Multivariate Statistical Analysis of Rock and Soil Geochemical Data Associated with Mineralization in Tertiary Volcanics in West Central Nevada." 10. David Smuin, 1992, "Comparison of Three Field Screening Techniques for Delineating Petroleum Hydrocarbon Plumes in Groundwater at a Site in the Southern Carson Desert, Nevada." 11. Jeffrey Palmer, 1993, "Gauss Quadrature for Accurate Calculation of Block-Sample Covariance." 12. Wesley White, 1995, "Distribution and Standard Target Clean-up Levels of PAH at Massachusetts Military Reservation, Cape Cod, Massachusetts." 13. Rowdy Bristol, 1996, "A Geostatistical Analysis of Data from the Barrick-Goldstrike Mine, Elko County, Nevada." 14. Korblaah Matanawi, 1997, "Shallow Groundwater Exploration in Fractured Rock Terrain, Ghana, West Africa." 15. Magowe Magowe, 1997, "Remote Sensing Study of the Ghanzi-Makunda Area in Western Botswana: Relationship Between Lineaments and Groundwater Occurrence." 16. James Eisert, 1998, "Hydrologic Analysis of an Alluvial Aquifer located in the San Joaquin Valley, California." 17. Carol Callaghan, 2000, "Engineering Investigation of Debris Flow Initiation Conditions, Mt. Shasta, California." 18. Julie A. Utley, 2004, “Using InSAR and GPS to detect ground subsidence in Pahrump Valley, southern Nevada/California.” PUBLICATIONS Note on Publications: A = best paper award winner; N = best paper award nominee; * = invitedPUBLICATIONS: Books (2 Total) 1) Carr, J.R., Numerical Analysis for the Geological Sciences, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 592p, 1995. 2) Carr, J.R., Data Visualization in the Geosciences, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 267p, 2002. PUBLICATIONS: Chapters in Books (refereed; 1 Total) *1) Carr, J.R., Classification of digital image texture using variograms, in: Atkinson, P. and Tate, N., Advances in Remote Sensing and GIS Analysis, London: John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, England, pp. 135-146, 1999. PUBLICATIONS: Journals (Peer Reviewed; 60 Total) 1) Carr, J. R., C. E. Glass, and R. A. Schowengerdt, (1983), "Signature Extension Versus Retraining for Multispectral Classification of Surface Mines in Arid Regions," Journal of Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, Vol. 49, No. 8, pp. 1193 - 1199. A 2) Carr, J. R., D. E. Myers and C. E. Glass, (1985), "Co-Kriging-A Computer Program," Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 11, No.2, pp. 111-128. 3) Carr, J. R. and C. E. Glass, (1985), "Treatment of Earthquake Ground Motion Using Regionalized Variables," Journal of the International Assn. for Mathematical Geology, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 221-241. 4) Carr, J. R. and P. G. McCallister, (1985), "An Application of Co-Kriging for the Estimation of Tripartite Earthquake Response Spectra," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 17, No. 5, 527-546. 5) Carr, J. R., R. E. Bailey and E. D. Deng, (1985), "Use of Indicator Variograms for an Enhanced Spatial Analysis," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 17, No. 8, pp. 797-812. 6) Carr, J. R. and D. E. Myers, (1985), "COSIM: A FORTRAN IV Program for Co-Conditional Simulation," Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp. 675-706. 7) Carr, J. R., E. D. Deng and C. E. Glass, (1986), "An Application of Disjunctive Kriging for Earthquake Ground Motion Estimation," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 197-214. 8) Carr, J. R. and R. E. Bailey, (1986), "An Indicator Kriging Model for the Investigation of Seismic Hazard," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 409-428. 9) Carr, J. R. and R. A. Prezbindowski, (1986), "An Application of Coconditional Simulation for Petroleum Exploration," Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 477 - 483. 10) Carr, J. R. and E. D. Deng, (1987), "Comparison of Two Techniques for Applying Disjunctive Kriging: The Gaussian Anamorphosis Model Versus the Direct Statistical Inference of the Bivariate Distributions," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 57-68. 11) Carr, J. R., (1987), "Comparison of FORTRAN, PASCAL, and C for Variogram Computation on a Micro-computer," Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 13, No. 6, 645 - 654. 12) Carr, J. R. and K. Roberts, (1989), "Application of Universal Kriging for Estimation of Earthquake Ground Motion: Statistical Significance of Results," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 21, No.2, pp. 255 - 265. 13) Carr, J.R. and J.B. Warriner, (1989), "Relationship Between the Fractal Dimension and Joint Roughness Coefficient," Bulletin of the Association of Engineering Geologists, Vol. 26, No.2, pp. 253-263. 14) Carr, J. R. and C. E. Glass, (1989), "Use of Geostatistics for Accurate Mapping of Earthquake Ground Motion," Geophysical Journal, Vol. 97, pp. 31 - 40. 15) Carr, J. R., (1990), "UVKRIG: A FORTRAN-77 Program for Universal Kriging," Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 211-236. 16) Carr, J. R., (1990), "CORSPOND: A Portable FORTRAN-77 Program for Correspondence Analysis," Computers and Geosciences, Vol.16, No. 3., pp. 289-307. 17) Lee, Y. H., J. R. Carr, D. J. Barr, and C. J. Haas, (1990), "The Fractal Dimension of the Roughness of Rock Discontinuity Profiles," International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abs., Vol. 27, No. 6, pp. 453-464. 18) Carr, J. R. and D. E. Myers, (1990), "Efficiency of Different Equation Solvers in Cokriging", Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 16, No. 5, pp. 705-716. 19) Oleson, S. G. and J. R. Carr, (1990), "Correspondence Analysis of Water Quality Data: Implications for Fauna Deaths at Stillwater Lakes, Nevada," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 22, No. 6, pp. 665 - 698. 20) Carr, J.R. (1990), "Rapid Solution of Kriging Equations Using a Banded Gauss Elimination Algorithm," International Journal of Mining and Geological Engineering, Vol. 8, No. 4., 393-399. 21) Watters, R.J., J.R. Carr, and D. M. Chuck, (1990), "New Techniques in Rock Mass Classification: Application to Welded Tuffs at Yucca Mountain, Nevada," International Journal of Mining and Geological Engineering, Vol. 8, No. 3., pp. 241-260. 22) Carr, J. R., (1990), "Application of Spatial Filter Theory to Kriging," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 22, No. 8, 1063-1079. 23) Carr, J.R., T. Loken, and L. Johnson, (1991), "Use of Subjective Information for Accurate Contouring of Geotechnical Parameters," Bulletin of the Association of Engineering Geologists, Vol. 28, No. 2, pp 171-181. 24) Carr, J.R. and W.B. Benzer, (1991), "On the Practice of Estimating Fractal Dimension," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 23, pp 945-958. 25) Carr, J.R. and M.J. Hibbard, (1991), "Open Ended Mineralogical/Textural Rock Classification," Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 17, No. 10, pp. 1409-1463. 26) Goldstrand, P., J. Carr and J. Trexler, (1992), "Correspondence Analysis: Its Application to Late Cretaceous and Paleocene Conglomerates of Southwestern Utah," The Compass, Vol. 69, No. 2, pp. 208-217. 27) Carr, J.R. (1992), "A Finite Element Procedure for Calculation of Strain from Interpolated Displacements," International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 211-226. * 28) Carr, J.R., (1992), "A Treatise on the Use of Geostatistics for Characterization of Nonrenewable Resources," Nonrenewable Resources, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 61-73. 29) Pan, G., Moss, K., Heiner, T., and Carr, J.R., (1992), "A FORTRAN Program for Three-Dimensional Cokriging with Case Demonstration," Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 557-578. 30) Miranda, F.P., MacDonald, J.A., and Carr, J.R., (1992), "Semivariogram Textural Classifier (STC) for Vegetation Discrimination Using SIR-B Data of Borneo," Intl. Jour. of Remote Sensing, Vol. 13, No. 12, pp. 2349-2354. 31) van der Meer, F.D. and J.R. Carr (1992), "Geostatistical Investigation of Earthquake Hazards in Southern California," ITC Journal, 1992-2, pp. 164-171. 32) McCarn, D. and J.R. Carr, (1992), "Influence of Numerical Precision and Equation Solution Algorithm on Computation of Kriging Weights," Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 18, No. 9, pp. 1127-1168. N33) Carr, J.R. and N. Mao, (1993), "A General Form of Probability Kriging for Estimation of the Indicator and Uniform Transforms," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 425-438. 34) Carr, J.R. and J. Palmer (1993), "On the Use of Gauss Quadrature for Calculating Block Covariances," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 25, No. 5, pp. 507-524. 35) Miranda, F. and J.R. Carr, (1994), "Application of the Semi-variogram Textural Classifier (STC) for Vegetation Discrimination Using SIR-B Data of the Guina Shield, Northwestern Brazil," Remote Sensing Reviews, Vol. 10, pp. 155-168. 36) Carr, J.R., (1994), "Order Relation Correction Experiments for Probability Kriging," Mathematical Geology, Vol. 26, No. 5, pp. 605-622. 37) Yokoi, Y., Carr, J.R., and Watters, R.J., (1995), "Fractal Character of Landslides," Environmental and Engineering Geoscience, Vol. I, No. 1, pp. 75 - 81. 38) Carr, J.R., (1996), "Spectral and textural classification of single and multiple band digital images," Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 22, No. 8, pp. 849-866. 39) Yokoi, Y., Carr, J.R., and Watters, R.J., (1996), "Analysis of Landslide Block Development Process Using Its Fractal Character," Journal of the Japan Society of Engineering Geology, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 29-39. 40) Miranda, F., Fonseca, L., Carr, J.R., and Taranik, J., (1996), Analysis of JERS-1 (FUYO-1) SAR Data for Vegetation Discrimination in Northwestern Brazil Using the Semivariogram Textural Classifier (STC), Intl. Jour. Remote Sensing, Vol. 17, No. 17, pp. 3523-3529. 41) Carr, J.R., (1997), Statistical self-affinity, fractal dimension, and geologic interpretation," Engineering Geology, Vol 48, Nos. 3-4, pp. 269-282. 42) Miranda, F., Fonseca, L., and Carr, J.R., (1997), Semivariogram textural classification of JERS-1 (Fuyo-1) SAR data obtained over a flooded area of the Amazon rainforest, Intl. Jour. Remote Sensing, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 549-556. 43) Carr, J.R. and Miranda, F. P., (1998), The semi-variogram in comparison to the co-occurrence matrix for classification of image texture, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 36, No. 6, pp. 1945-1952. 44) Carr, J.R., (1998), A Visual Basic program for principal components transformation of digital images, Computers & Geosciences, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 209-218. 45) Carr, J.R., (1998), Visual Basic Programs for One, Two, or Three Dimensional Geostatistical Analysis, Computers & Geosciences, Vol. 24, No. 6, pp. 531-536. 46) Magowe, M. and J.R. Carr, (1999), Relationship between lineaments and ground water occurrence in western Botswana, Ground Water, Vol. 37, No. 2, pp. 282-286.. 47) Carr, J.R. and Matanawi, K., (1999), Correspondence analysis for principal components transformation of multispectral and hyperspectral digital images, Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, Vol. 65, No. 8, pp. 909-914. 48) Metzger, S.M., Carr, J.R., Johnson, J., Parker, T., and Lemmon, M. (1999), Dust Devil Vortices as seen by the Mars Pathfinder Camera, Geophysical Research Letters, Vol 26, No. 18, pp. 2781-2784. 49) Metzger, S.M., Carr, J.R., Johnson, J., Parker, T., and Lemmon, M. (2000), Techniques for Identifying Dust Devils in Mars Pathfinder Images, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 38, No. 2, pp. 870-876. 50) Shi, Mingren and Carr, J.R., (2001), A Modified Code for R-Mode Correspondence Analysis of Large Scaled Problems, Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 27, pp. 139-146. *51) Carr, J.R., (2001), Another Node on the interNet, Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 27, pp. 755-756. 52) Carr, J.R., (2002), On Visualization for Assessing Kriging Outcomes, Mathematical Geology, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 421-434. 53) Carr, J.R., (2003), Short Note: Comments About Autokrigeability in Cokriging Based on an Empirical Study, Mathematical Geology, Vol. 35, No. 2, pp. 217-225. 54) Glenn, N.F. and Carr, J.R., (2003), The Use of Geostatistics in Relating Soil Moisture to RADARSAT-1 SAR Data Obtained Over the Great Basin, Nevada, USA, Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 29, No. 5, pp. 577-586. 55) Simon, C.A., Carr, J.R., McCullough, S.M., Morgan, S.J., Oleson, T., and Ressel, M., (2003), The Other Side of Academic Dishonesty: the relationship between faculty scepticism, gender and strategies for managing student academic dishonesty cases, Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, Vol. 28, No. 2, pp. 193-207. 56) Carr, J.R. (2003), Simple Random Number Generation, Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 29, No. 10, pp. 1269-1276. 57 Glenn, N.F. and Carr, J.R., (2004), The Effects of Soil Moisture on Synthetic Aperture Radar Delineation of Geomorphic Surfaces in the Great Basin, Nevada, USA, Journal of Arid Environments, Vol. 56, Issue 4, March, pp. 643-657. 58) Glenn, N.F. and Carr, J.R. (2004), Establishing a Relationship Between Soil Moisture and RADARSAT-1 SAR Data Obtained Over the Great Basin, Nevada, U.S.A., Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol. 30, No. 2, April, pp. 176-181. 59) Carr, J.R. (2005), Computational Considerations in Digital Image Fusion via Wavelets, Computers and Geosciences, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 527-530. 60) French, R.H., Miller, J.J., Dettling, C., and Carr, J.R. (2006). Use of remotely sensed data to estimate the flow of water to a playa lake. Journal of Hydrology 325 (2006) 67-81. PUBLICATIONS: Peer Reviewed Conference Articles (11 Total): 1) Carr, J. R. and C. E. Glass, (1984), "Estimation of Earthquake Response Spectra Using Kriging," in G. Verly, et. al. (eds.), Geostatistics for Natural Resources Characterization, 2nd NATO ASI, D. Reidel (Netherlands), Part 2, pp. 745 - 757. 2) Glass, C. E., J. R. Carr, H.M. Yang, and D. E. Myers, (1988), "Application of Spatial Statistics to Analyzing Multiple Remote Sensing Data Sets", in: Johnson, A.I. and C. B. Pettersson (eds.), "Geotechnical Applications of Remote Sensing and Remote Data Transmission," ASTM Special Technical Publication 967, pp. 138 - 150. 3) Carr, J. R., (1989), "Fractal Characterization of Joint Surface Roughness in Welded Tuff at Yucca Mountain, Nevada," 30th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics, Balkema: Rotterdam, pp. 193-200. 4) Oleson, S. and J. Carr, (1989), "A Multivariate Analysis of Selected Western Nevada Reservoirs: Implications for Ecology of Stillwater, Nevada," Proc. National Water Conference and Symposium, American Society of Civil Engineers, Newark, Deleware, pp. 196-203. 5) Carr, J. R., G. M. Norris, and D. E. Newcomb, (1990), "Characterization of Aggregate Shape Using Fractal Dimension," Transportation Research Board, 69th Annual Meeting, January 7 - 11, 1990, Washington, D. C.; peer reviewed article appears in: Transportation Research Record, No. 1278, Dynamic Testing of Aggregates and Soils and Lateral Stress Measurements, 1990, pp. 43-50. 6) Carr, J.R., Misra, M., and Litchfield, J., (1992), "Estimating Surface Area for Aggregate in the Size Range: One Millimeter or Larger," Transportation Research Record 1362, 1992, 20-27. 7) Carr, J.R. and Mao, Nai-hsien, (1993); "Comparison of Disjunctive Kriging to Generalized Probability Kriging in Application to the Estimation of Simulated and Real Data", Fourth International Geostatistics Congress, September 13-18, 1992, Troia, Portugal; in Soares, A. (ed.), Geostatistics Troia '92, Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer, Vol. 1, pp. 13-24, 1993. 8) Carr, J.R., (1996), "Revisiting the Characterization of Seismic Hazard Using Geostatistics: A Perspective After the 1994Northridge, California Earthquake," in: R. M. Srivastava,S. Rouhani, M. V. Cromer, and A. I. Johnson (eds.), Geostatistics for Environmental and Geotechnical pplications, ASTM STP 1283, Philadelphia: American Society for Testing and Materials, pp. 236-247. 9) Carr, J.R. (1999), "Suggestions for Using Satellite Images in K-12 Education, " FIE 99 (Frontiers in Education), IEEE Computer Society, San Juan, Puerto Rico, November 11-13. 10) Carr, J.R. (2001), Using a Digital Camera to Teach the Physics of Light, FIE 2001, IEEE Computer Society, Reno, Nevada, October. 11) Simon, C., Carr, J., DeFlyer, E., McCullough, S., Morgan, S., Oleson, T., and Ressel, M. (2001), On the Evaluation of Academic Dishonesty: A Survey of Students and Faculty At The University of Nevada, Reno, FIE 2001, IEEE Computer Society, Reno, Nevada, October. PUBLICATIONS: Journal Articles (Not peer reviewed) (1 total): 1) Myers, D. E. and J. R. Carr, (1985), "Cokriging and Principal Components Analysis: Bentonite Data Revisited," Science de la Terre (Fr.), Ser. Inf., No.21. 1) Carr, J. R. and C. E. Glass, (1984), "A Regionalized Variables Model for Earthquake Microzonation," Eighth World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Vol. 1, pp. 207-213. 2) Carr, J. R. and D. E. Myers, (1984), "Application of the Theory of Regionalized Variables to the Spatial Analysis of Landsat Data," 9th William T. PecoraMemorial Remote Sensing Symposium, pp. 55-61. 3) Carr, J. R., (1985), "A Note on the Implementation of a Continuum Finite Element Approach for Stress Analysis in Jointed Rock," Proceedings of the 26th U. S.Symposium on Rock Mechanics, Balkema, Amsterdam, Vol.1, pp. 613-620. 4) Spease, C. and J. R. Carr, (1986), "Biased Kriging - A Theoretical Development," Proceedings of the Mathematical Geology Section, 27th Int'l Geological Congress, Moscow, U.S.S.R., August 4-14, 1984. 5) Carr, J. R. and C. E. Glass, (1986), "An Evaluation of the Quality of the 1886 Charleston, South Carolina Intensity Data Using Indicator Functions," Proc. 3rd U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Charleston, South Carolina, August 24-27, pp. 33-42. 6) Carr, J. R. and J. B. Warriner, (1987), "Rock Mass Classification Using Fractal Dimension," 28th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics, Balkema: Rotterdam, pp. 73-80. 7) Carr, J. R., (1989), "Stochastic Versus Deterministic Fractals: The Controversy Over Applications in the Earth Sciences," Proc. 25th Engineering Geology and Geotechnical Engineering Symp., University of Nevada-Reno, March 20 - 23. 8) Carr, J., K. Fleming, W. Aymard, and J. Taylor, (1989), "Application of a Raster Based GIS Technique to Temporal Monitoring at Yucca Mountain, Nevada", Proc. GIS National Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, February 27 - March 3. 9) MacDonald, J. A. and J. R. Carr, (1989), "Applications of Geostatistics to Image Analysis, Proc.12th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing, Sydney, British Columbia. 10) Fleming, K. and J. Carr (1989), "Application of Vector-Based GIS Techniques to Seismic Monitoring at Yucca Mountain, Nevada," Proc. National Computer Graphics Association Mapping and Geographic Information Systems '89 Conference, Nov. 12 - 15, Los Angeles. 11) MacDonald, J., F. Miranda, and J. Carr, 1990, Textural Image Classification Using Variograms, Proc. SPIE Optical Engineering Conf., Orlando, Florida, April. 12) Miranda, F.P., MacDonald, J.A., and Carr, J.R., 1990, Application of the semivariogram textural classifier (STC) to SIR-B data of Borneo, Proc. Jet Propulsion Laboratory Airborne Geoscience Workshop: AIRSAR, held in Pasadena, California, June 7-8. 13) Carr, J.R. and S.G. Oleson, 1991, Geothermal Influences on Water Quality at Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge, Transactions, Vol. 15, Geothermal Resources Council, pp. 129 - 134. 14) Grass, M.J., Watters, R.J., Karlin, R.E., Carr, J.R., Holmes, M.L., and Yount, J.C., 1997, Using landslides for paleoseismic analysis in the Puget Sound region, Washington, 34th Engineering Geology and Geotechnical Engineering Symposium, Boise, Idaho, March. COURSES TAUGHT: University of Missouri-Rolla: 1. GE 50: Geology for Engineers, 6 semesters, 281 total students; 2. GE 301; GE 349 Computer Applications, 5 semesters, 140 total students; 3. GE 315: Geometrics, 3 semesters, 50 total students; 4. GE 401: Advanced Geostatistics, 2 semesters, 28 total students University of Nevada-Reno: 1. GEOL 101, Physical Geology, 40 semesters, >2000 total students; 2. GE 743: Geostatistics, 21 semesters, >300 total students; 3. GE 478/678, Computer Applications, 10 semesters, 150 total students; 4. GE 385, Geol. Engr. Data Analysis, 16 semesters, >200 students 5. GEOL 701T, Finite Element Analysis, 1 semester, 8 students 6. GEOL 779, Computer Processing of Aerospace Remote Sensing Data; 2 semesters, 10 students. 7. GE 404/604, Introduction to Remote Sensing, 15 semesters, >100 students 8. GE 746, Correspondence Analysis, 1 semester, 7 students 9. GE 250, Geology for Engineers, 1 semester, 16 students 10. GE 480/680, Environmental Geology, 11 semesters, 150 students |