| JENNIFER B. SHARPE Geographer |
EDUCATION
B.A. in Geography, Miami University of Ohio, 1991
M.A. in Geography, University of Nebraska, 1994
Thesis: Assessing the Relationship Between Thematic Mapper-Derived Landscape Structure and Pollutant Estimates from a Nonpoint Source Pollution Model
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Geographic Information Systems
Cartography
Report Illustrations
Web design and graphics
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Illinois GIS Association
MAJOR CURRENT PROJECTS
StreamStats Development for Illinois
PUBLICATIONS
Mills, P.C., Warner, K.L., and Sharpe, J.B., 2003, Herbicides in Ground Water--We've Got Data in Illinois: American Water Resources Association Specialty Conference on Agricultural Hydrology and Water Quality Proceedings, May 12-14, Kansas City Missouri.
Zelt, R.B., and Sharpe, J.B., 2000, Land Cover Data for Central Nebraska, 1991, Classified from Landsat-5 Thematic Mapper Imagery--Path-31, Row-31 Quadrilateral: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-323, compact disc.
Brown, T.A., Dunning, C.P., and Sharpe, J.B., 2000, Altitude, depth, and thickness of the Galena-Platteville Bedrock Unit in the subcrop area of Illinois and Wisconsin: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 97-4054-C.
Sharpe, J.B. (executive producer), and Warner, K.L.(producer), 2000, Earth Science Careers--Not Just Rock, U.S. Geological Survey video: Urbana, Illinois, 15 minutes. Video won the 2001 Shoemaker Award for Communications Product Excellence in the Audio/Visual products category.
Soenksen, Phillip J., Miller, Lisa D., Sharpe, Jennifer B., and Watton, Jason R., 1999, Peak-Flow Frequency Relations and Evaluation of the Peak-Flow Gaging Network in Nebraska, U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4032.
Sharpe, J.B., and Warner, K.L., 1999, Outreach at the U.S. Geological Survey with an emphasis on water education: Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, v. 31, no. 5, p. A-71.
Avery, C., Holmes, R.R., Jr., and Sharpe, J.B., 1998, Flood Tracking Chart for the Illinois River Basin, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-390.
McGuire, V.L. and Sharpe, J.B., 1998. Water-Level Changes in the High Plains Aquifer-Predevelopment to 1995: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 97-4081.
McGuire, V.L. and Sharpe, J.B., 1997. Water-Level Changes in the High Plains Aquifer, 1980 to 1995: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-068-97.
Dugan, J.T. and Sharpe, J.B., 1996. Water-Level Changes in the High Plains Aquifer-Predevelopment to 1994: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4173.
Kilinska, E.A.; Verstraeten, I.M.; Tremblay, R.; Sharpe, J.; Dempsey, S.; and Pour, A., 1996. Occurrence of carbon tetrachloride and other volatile organic compounds near selected former U.S. Department of Agriculture grain-storage facilities in central and eastern Nebraska. Nebraska Department of Health, Lincoln, NE.
Dugan, J.T. and Sharpe, J.B., 1995. Water-Level Changes in the High Plains Aquifer, 1980 to 1994: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-215-95.
Merchant, J.W. and Sharpe, J.B., 1994. GIS Activities in State Government: A 1993 Update. In 1994 International GIS Sourcebook, GIS World, Inc., Fort Collins, CO.