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Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.
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Joyce Christine Alexis Riter

University of Maryland

Department of Environmental Science and Technology

0501 Animal Science Building
University of Maryland
College Park, MD  20742  

ariter99@umd.edu

Project List:

Coastal Waters Consortium III (CWC III): Oil Spills as Stressors in Coastal Marshes - The Legacy and the Future

Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)Role: Co-Principal Investigator

Coastal Waters Consortium II (CWC II)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Research Scientist

Coastal Waters Consortium (CWC)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Research Scientist

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 2

2018

Mo, Y., Kearney, M. S., Riter, J. C. A., Zhao, F., & Tilley, D. R. (2018). Assessing biomass of diverse coastal marsh ecosystems using statistical and machine learning models. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 68, 189–201.

2017

Mo, Y., Kearney, M. S., & Riter, C. (2017). Post-Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Monitoring of Louisiana Salt Marshes Using Landsat Imagery. Remote Sensing, 9(6), 547.

Conference Presentations - 10

2017

Mo, Y., Kearney, M. S., & Riter, J. C. A. (2017). Assessing the long-term effects of Macondo oil spill on salt marshes using spaceborne multispectral and airborne hyperspectral remote sensing. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17.

2016

Mo, Y., Kearney, M. S., & Riter, J. C. A. (2016). Monitoring Phenology of Coastal Marshes in Louisiana using the Landsat Archive. In 2016 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA : 12/12/16-12/16/16: Poster.

2015

Mo, Y., Kearney, M. S., Momen, B., & Riter, J. C. A. (2015). Correlating peak NDVI of salt marshes with environmental conditions in Louisiana, USA, using principal component analysis. In International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. Milan, Italy : 07/26/15-07/31/15.
Mo, Y., Kearney, M. S., & Riter, J. (2015). Phenological impacts of Hurricane Katrina (2005) and Gustav (2008) on Louisiana coastal marshes. In 2015 AGU Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA : 12/12/15-12/16/15: Poster.
Mo, Y., Kearney, M. S., & Riter, J. C. A. (2015). Evaluating Impacts of the 2010 Macondo Oil Spill on Louisiana Coastal Marshes Using Landsat Data. In Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD : 08/09/15-08/14/15.
Mo, Y., Kearney, M. S., & Riter, J. C. A. (2015). Evaluating Impacts of Katrina on Louisiana Coastal Marshes Phenology Using Landsat Data. In Society of Wetland Scientists Annual Meeting. Providence, RI : 05/30/15-06/04/15.
Riter, J., Kearney, M. S., & Mo, Y. (2015). Landsat-detected impact of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill on southeastern Louisiana marshes. In 2015 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD : 11/01/15-11/04/15.
Riter, J. C. A., Kearney, M. S., & Mo, Y. (2015). LANDSAT detection of the effect of the Macondo oil spill on southeastern Louisiana coastal marshes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15.

2012

Riter, J. C. A., Kearney, M. S., & Turner, R. E. (2012). Effects of freshwater diversons on Mississippi delta marshes between 1984 and 2009. In Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Charlotte, NC, November 5, 2012.
Riter, J. C. A., Kearney, M. S., & Turner, R. E. (2012). Marsh loss from 1984 – 2011 in the Breton Sound, Barataria and Terrebonne Basins, Louisiana, U.S.A.: Impacts of hurricanes and excess nutrients. In AGU Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, December 4, 2012: Poster.