Robin M. Reich

Department of Forest, Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 (970) 491-6980 robin@warnercnr.colostate.edu

Areas of Interest:

Forest Biometrics, Natural Resource Sampling, and Spatial Statistics

CSU Activities:

Courses:

• F321 - Forest Biometry
• NR421 - Natural Resource Sampling
• NR/ST523 - Quantitative Spatial Analysis
• NR512 - Introduction to Spatial Statistical Modeling of Natural Resources

Graduate Students

Selected Service and Outreach

Education:

• Bachelor of Science (Forest Resources and Conservation), University of Florida , 1978.
• Master of Science (Forest Biometrics), University of Florida, 1980.
• Doctor of Philosophy (Forest Biometrics), University of Florida, 1984

Work Experience:

• Professor of Forest Biometrics/Spatial Statistics, Department of Forest, Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship, Colorado State University, 2003-present.
• Associate Professor of Forest Biometrics/Spatial Statistics, Department of Forest Sciences, Colorado State University, 1990-2003.
• Assistant Professor of Forest Biometrics, Department of Forest Sciences, Colorado State University, 1985-1990.
• Research Consultant, Florida Forestry Services, Inc., Gainesville, FL 32609. 1984-present.
• Research Consultant, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, USDA Forest Service, Fort Collins, CO, 1988-present.
• Research Consultant, Intermountain Forest Industry Association, Rapid City, SD, 1990-1993.
• Forest Biometrician, Crown Zellerbach, Wilsonville, OR, 1984-1985.
• Statistical Consultant, Southern Forest Experiment Station, USDA Forest Service, New Orleans, LA, 1985.
• Research Consultant, The Langdale Company, Valdosta, GA, 1980-1985.

Awards:

• IFAS Award of Excellence for Graduate Research-Ph.D., 1984.
• IFAS Award of Excellence for Graduate Research-M.S., 1980.
• NASA Certificate of Recognition - Evaluation of remote sensing techniques on selected forest sites in Florida, 1980.
• Certificate of Recognition - Toward a Unified Framework for Inventorying and Monitoring Forest Ecosystem Resources, Scientific North American Symposium, Gaudalajara, Mexico, 1998.
• Certificate of Regognition - Taller de Aplicaciones de la Geomatica Para Inventariar y Monitorear los Recursos de los Ecosistemas, Univeridad de Colima, Colima, Mexico, 2001.
• Certificate of Recognition - Inventario y Monitoreo de Recursos de Jalisco y Colima, El Programa de Desarrollo Forestal de Jalisco, Gaudalajara, Mexico, 2001.
• Certificate of Recognition - Ciencias Geoespaciales y del Modelaje, Universidad de Colima, Colima, Mexico and USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO, 2001.
• Certificate of Appreciation - For superior leadership in the development and application of new technologies for monitoring and assessment of ecosystem resources in the States of Jalisco and Colima, Mexico, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO, February 20, 2003.

Profession Membership:

• American Statistical Association
• Grassland Sciences
• Phi Kappa Phi
• Sigma Xi
• Society of American Foresters
• Xi Sigma Pi

Publications

Presentations

Short Courses

readme.txt - Description of the functions in the spatial library.

spatmast.pdf - Manual - Quantitative Spatial Analysis. You need Adobe Acrobate Reader to view this document (2.2 Mb)

slides-a.pdf - Slide presentations - Introduction to Spatial Statistical Modeling of Natural Resources. You need Adobe Acrobate Reader to view this document (11.9 Mb, 673 pages)

sguide2.pdf - Splus guide written by Brain Ripley (Click on the highlighted filename to download the file.

mid01Fall-example.PDF - NR512 - Copy of an old mid-term exam.

Examples of Applied Spatial Statistics