UMass Boston

Helenmary Hotz

Department:
SFE - Dean's Office
Title:
Director,SFE Academic Lab
Location:
McCormack Hall Floor 02
Phone:
617.287.5289
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Areas of Expertise

Geographic Information Systems, Climate change impacts on saline lake dynamics, Tropical lakes

Degrees

PhD, Environmental Sciences, UMass Boston
MS, Environmental Sciences, UMass Boston
BS, Earth & Geographic Sciences, UMass Boston

Professional Publications & Contributions

  • Hotz, H.M. and Christian, A.D., 2015. Using GIS and Remote Sensing to Analyze Lake Level Rise of Étang Saumâtre, Haiti. International Journal of Geospatial and Environmental Research, 2(1), p.6.
  • Hotz, H., 2010, June. Constructing a GIS geodatabase to assess and analyze the factors enabling proliferation of a noxious seaweed along the south-facing coast of Harwich, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. In Proceedings of the 1st International Conference and Exhibition on Computing for Geospatial Research & Application (p. 57). ACM.
  • Hotz, HelenMary. "Geographic Information Systems Facilitate Youth, Youth Workers and Community Stakeholder Efforts." (2012).
  • Hotz, H. Developing nearshore bathymetry to analyze a noxious seaweed along the south-facing shore of Harwich, Cape Cod, MA. In, Bremen, J (Ed), Ocean Globe. ESRI Press, 217-236.

Additional Information

Helenmary Hotz provides support and facilitates student learning across of the instructional labs in the School for the Environment. Whether it's trouble shooting Arc GIS for a faculty remotely located in Rwanda or working alongside our aquatic ecology students as they sort their bugs, she is actively engaged with all of our students and faculty.

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