jim

James B. Campbell Professor, jayhawk@vt.edu
Office:115 Major Williams
Phone:540-231-5841
At Virginia Tech Since: 1976
Education: Ph.D., University of Kansas, Lawrence, 1976

Jim's Glovis article that appeared in the November, 2007 Journal of Geography

 


Research Interests:

  • Soil and Landscape Variability
  • Land Use / Land Cover Change
  • Image Processing and Analysis
  • Coastal Reclamation

Classes Recently Taught:

  • GEOG/GEOS/CSES 3304 Geomporphology
  • GEOG/GEOS 4354 Remote Sensing
  • GEOG 5124 Aerial Photointerpretation and Analysis
  • GEOG/FOR 5104 Seminar in GIS & Remote Sensing
  • GEOG 5034 Analysis of Spatial Data
  • Aerial photointerpretation and analysis on-line

Recent Publications:

  • 2004 "The Geospatial Workforce Development Project On-Line Aerial Photointepretation Course" in Sensors, Systems, and Next-Generation Satellites, VII, edited by R. Meynart, S. Neeck, H. Shimoda, J. Lurie, and M. Aten. Proceedings of SPIE 5234: 724-730.
  • 2007. Introduction to Remote Sensing, 4th Edition. NY: Guilford Publications.
  • 1997 Zacharais, S., C.D. Heatwole, and J.B. Campbell. "Spatial Trends in Texture, Moisture, and pH of a Virginia Coastal Plain Soil." Transactions of the ASAE. Vol. 40, pp. 1277-1284.
  • 1995 Campbell, J.B., and J.O. Browder "Field Data Collection for Remote Sensing Analysis: SPOT Data, Rondonia, Brazil" International Journal of Remote Sensing. Vol.16, pp. 333-350.

Grants and Awards:

  • 2007 Undergraduate Alumni Advising Award in recognition for exemplary service and commitment to students
  • 2005 Outstanding Scholar in Geography award from the Virginia Social Science Association
  • 2004 Campbell, J.B. and R.H. Wynne (Forestry), "Remote Sensing For Forest Productivity, Carbon Management And Monitoring," NASA, $16,614
  • 2004 Campbell, J.B., R.H. Wynne (Forestry), and J. McGhee (Virginia's Geospatial Extension Specialist), VirginiaView program, $89,500 (second grant)
  • 2004 Campbell, J.B., R.H. Wynne (Forestry), and J. McGhee (Virginia's Geospatial Extension Specialist), VirginiaView program, $89,500
  • 2003 Campbell, J.B. and R.H. Wynne (Forestry), "Remote Sensing For Forest Productivity, Carbon Management And Monitoring," NASA, $33,575
  • 2001 Campbell, J.B. and R.H. Wynne, "Developing Web-Based Remote Sensing Instruction at Virginia Tech." Funded by Virginia Tech Center for Innovation in Learning. $ 38,064, NASA: $15,000.
  • 1997 Outstanding Service Medal, Remote Sensing Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers.
  • 1996 Fellow Award, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
  • 1994 Outstanding Service Award, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing