Woods Hole Research Center

GIS Manager/Research Associate
Woods Hole Research Center
149 Woods Hole Road
Falmouth, MA 02540-1644

Phone:

508-444-1539

Fax:

508-444-1839

Email:

Education

M.S. - Oregon State University
2001, Geosciences - Geography

B.S. - Plymouth State University
1999, Physical Geography

Professional Experience

• 2008 - present: GIS Manager/Research Associate, Woods Hole Research Center
• 2005 - 2008: Research Associate, Woods Hole Research Center
• 2002 - 2005: Research Assistant, Woods Hole Research Center
• 2001: Intern, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Research Interests

My research interests include the application of GIS, Remote Sensing, and other techniques of geographic information science to sustain the health of the natural environment.

Selected publications

Goetz, Scott J., Fiske, Greg J., Jantz, Claire A.. On the relationship between stream biotic diversity and urbanization, past and future, in New England USA. In Spatial Tools for Urban Water Resources. Edited by Patrick L. Lawrence. Geotechnologies and the Environment. Springer 2012.

Holmes, R. M., M. T. Coe, G. J. Fiske, T. Gurtovaya, J. W. McClelland, A. I. Shiklomanov, R. G. M. Spencer, S. E. Tank, and A. V. Zhulidov. In press. Climate change impacts on the hydrology and biogeochemistry of arctic rivers. In Global Impacts of Climate Change on Inland Waters, edited by C. R. Goldman, M. Kumagai, and R. D. Robarts. Wiley.

Tank, S. E., P. A. Raymond, R. G. Striegl, J. W. McClelland, R. M. Holmes, G.J. Fiske, B. J. Peterson. A land-to-ocean perspective on the magnitude, source and implication of DIC flux from major arctic rivers to the Arctic Ocean. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. In review.

GIS in Action. Barbara Shields and Greg Fiske. It must be something in the Water: Exploring the link between river chemistry and land-cover traits in the Congo River Basin. ArcNews. Spring 2012.

Fiske, Gregory J., Carbon Nation. Automated GIS process is creating a snapshot of biomass and carbon in U.S. forests. ArcUser magazine. Summer 2008. Page 14.

Goetz, S. J., and G. Fiske (2008), Linking the diversity and abundance of stream biota to landscapes in the mid-Atlantic USA. Remote Sensing of Environment. Vol. 112. 4075-4085

Goetz, Scott J., Fiske, Gregory J., Bunn, Andrew G. (2006) Using Satellite Time-Series Data Sets to Analyze Fire Disturbance and Recovery in the Canadian Boreal Forest. Remote Sensing of Environment. Vol. 101. 352-365

Stone, T., G. Fiske, C. Jantz, and L. Braun, 2006. Critical Mass: Land Use Change in Southeastern Massachusetts. Two sided, folded, color poster map. The Woods Hole Research Center, Falmouth. (55,000 printed copies.)

Nepstad, D., Schwartzman, S., Bamberger, B., Santilli, M., Ray, D., Schlesinger, P., Lefebvre, P., Alencar, A., Prinz, E., Fiske, G., & Rolla, A. (2006) Inhibition of Amazon Deforestation and Fire by Parks and Indigenous Reserve. Conservation Biology volume 20, No.1, 65-73

Bunn A. G., Goetz S. J. & Fiske G. J., (2005) Observed and predicted responses of plant growth to climate across Canada. Geophysical Research Letters. 32: 2005GL023646.

Goetz S. J., Bunn, A.G., Fiske G. & Houghton R. A. (2005) Satellite observed photosynthetic trends across boreal North America associated with climate and fire disturbance. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. 102 (38): 13521-13525.

Yoffe, S., Fiske, G. J., Giordano, M., Giordano, M., Larson, K., Stahl, K., & Wolf, A. (2004) Geography of international water conflict and cooperation: Data sets and applications. Water Resources Research Vol. 40, W05S04

Achievements and Awards

Second Place: Best Data Integration. Esri Annual International User’s Conference Map Gallery competition - San Diego. July, 2011

Appointed external graduate faculty member to University of Maine School of Forest Resources. August, 2011

2007 Northeast Map Organization annual map award

2006 Town of Falmouth Energy Superstar

Ride Magazine April 2005, SuperCommuter of the month

2004 Northeast Arc Users Conference 2nd place in poster competition for cartographic design

March, 2001 -- Winner of the 2001 Water Resource Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers Student Paper Competition (Masters Level).