Alexander F.H. Goetz
Ph.D. California Institute of Technology, 1967
Emeritus Professor, Geological Sciences
Emeritus Director, Center for the Study of Earth from Space
Retired 2006 after 21 Years of Service
Dr. Goetz can be reached at goetz@asdi.com.
Research Interests
Development of techniques and application of remote sensing to problems in the earth sciences ranging from mineral and petroleum exploration to ecology.
Research Projects
Automated extraction and analysis of spectral features from hyperspectral imaging data; climate change in the Holocene as evidenced in stabilized dune systems on the High Plains; Development of techniques to detect swell potential in Front Range soils using reflectance spectroscopy; the application of laser altimetry, hyperspectral imaging and fire propagation models to fire mitigation strategies.
