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| BAgrSc (Forestry) NUI 1977, MSc (Forestry) British Columbia 1981, PhD (Forestry) NUI 2000. |
| Research innovations Geospatial forest inventory, management, monitoring, modelling and forecasting with uncertainty. Applications of multivariate analysis, simultaneous statistical inference, linear and nonlinear parameter estimation, geographic information systems (GIS) and remote sensing methodologies in geospatial forest inventory, management, monitoring, modelling and forecasting with uncertainty. Geospatial Forestry Research Income 1986-1995 € 618,173 Geospatial Forestry Research Income 1986-1995 € 957,910 Present Value 2006 Geospatial Forestry Research Income 2008-2012 €1,110,425 Geospatial Forestry Research Income 1986-2012 €2,068,335 Principal Investigator of NDP COFORD 2008-2012 funded FORECAST project Geospatial forecasts of private sector timber supply Teaching and Learning innovations Innovation in Problem-Based Learning (PBL) geospatial (GIS) skills module development at undergraduate and structured PhD levels. Third level PBL-GIS modules: FOR 30310 GIS and Remote Sensing (5 credits) FOR 30360 GIS and Forest Sampling (5 credits) FOR 40080 GIS and Forest Inventory (5 credits) FOR 40120 GIS and Experimental Design (5 credits) Fourth level PBL-GIS modules: FOR 50010 GIS and Remote Sensing 2 (10 credits) FOR 50020 GIS and Biological Modelling (10 credits) FOR 50030 GIS and MANOVA 1 (10 credits) FOR 50040 GIS and MANOVA 2 (10 credits)
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| Mac Siurtain, M.P., E. O. Mongain, P.M. Joyce, N.L.M. McCormick and J. Walsh. ; (1990) An Operational PC-Based Remote Sensing Integrated GIS. : University College Dublin. [Details] |
Nolan, A., K. McDonnell, M. Mac Siúrtáin, J.P. Carroll, J. Finnan and B Rice; (2009) 'Conservation of miscanthus in bale form'. Biosystems Engineering, 104 (3):345-352.  [Details] |
| Thakuria, D., Schmidt, O., Mac Siúrtáin, M., Egan, D. and Doohan, F.M.; (2008) 'Importance of DNA quality in comparative soil microbial community structure analyses'. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 40 (6):1390-1403. [DOI] [Details] |
| Rizos, D. L. Burke, P. Duffy, M. Wade, J. F. Mee, K.OFarrell, M. Mac Siúrtáin, M. P. Boland, and P. Lonergan,; (2005) 'Comparisons between Nullparous Heifers and Cows as Oocyte Donors for Embryo Production in Vitro'. THERIOGENOLOGY, 63 :939-949. [Details] |
| Colbert, J.J., M. Schuckers, D. Fekedulegn, J. Rentch, M. Mac Siúrtáin, and K. Gottschalk.; (2004) 'Individual tree basal-area growth parameter estimates for four models'. ECOLOGICAL MODELLING, 174 :115-126. [Details] |
| Colbert, J.J., M. Schuckers, D. Fekedulegn, J. Rentch, M. Mac Siúrtáin, and K. Gottschalk, ; (2004) 'Individual tree basal-area growth parameter estimates for four models'. Ecological Modelling, 174 :115-126. [Details] |
| Fekedulegn, D, M. P. Mac Siurtain and J. J. Colbert; (1999) 'Parameter Estimation of Nonlinear Models in Forestry'. SILVA FENNICA, 33 (4):327-336. [Details] | |||||||||
| Danaher, S., G. Herries, M. Mac Siúrtáin and E. O'Mongain. ; (1995) 'Classification of forestry species using singular value decomposition'. The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2314 :270-280. [Details] | |||||||||
| Eversten, J.A, M.P. Mac Siúrtáin, and J.J. Gardiner. ; (1986) 'The effect of industrial emissions on wood quality in Norway spruce (Picea abies)'. International Association of Wood Anatomists Bulletin, 7 :399-404. [Details] | |||||||||
| Javardi, Z., M. Mac Siúrtáin and J.J. Gardiner.; (1983) 'The effect of tree espacement upon the density of Sitka spruce'. Irish Forestry, 40 (2):92-97. [Details] | |||||||||
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| Nolan, A., McDonnell, K., M. Mac Siúrtáin ., Carroll J.P., Finnan, J. and B Rice.; (2008) Conservation of Miscanthus sinesis × giganteus in bale form . In: David Turley eds. Aspects of Applied Biology 90, Biomass and Energy Crops III Defra¿s Central Science Laboratory, Sand Hutton, York, UK, , 10-DEC-09 - 12-DEC-08 , pp.255-262 [Details] |
| Mac Siúrtáin, M.P.; (2007) The Roy Bose simultaneous confidence interval approach to multivariate multitemporal pairwise comparisons within and between objects . In: Urska Demsar eds. Geocomputation 2007 NUI Maynooth, Ireland, , 03-SEP-08 - 05-SEP-08 [Details] |
| Danaher, S., G. Herries, M. Mac Siúrtáin and E. O'Mongain. ; (1995) Classification of forestry species using singular value decomposition . In: E. Mougin; K. Jon Ranson; James A. Smith eds. Multispectral and Microwave Sensing of Forestry, Hydrology, and Natural Resources Proceedings SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, , pp.270-280 [DOI] [Details] |
| A. Collins and M. Mac Siurtain. 1991. ; (1991) Forest Stand Mapping from Satellite Imagery on the Apple Macintosh. Proceedings of the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO S4.04.00) Symposium on The Application of Information Technology in Forest Management Planning Department of Forestry, University College Dublin, Ireland, , 03-SEP-91 - 07-SEP-91 , pp.104-112 [Details] |
| Mac Siúrtáin, M. and A. Collins; (1991) Forest Stand Mapping from Satellite Imagery on the Apple Macintosh European Collaborative Programme Workshop on Remote Sensing for Forestry Applications. Joint Research Centre. Commission of the European Communities Copenhagen, , 13-NOV-91 - 15-NOV-91 , pp.35-43 [Details] |
| Mac Siúrtáin, M. and A. Collins. ; (1991) The Accuracy of Forest Stand Mapping from Satellite Imagery Proceedings of Image Processing '91. Remote Sensing of the Environment Birmingham, UK, , 01-OCT-91 - 01-OCT-91 , pp.185-190 [Details] | |||||||||
| Collins, A. P. , M.P. Mac Siurtain, N.L.M. Mc Cormick, S. Kirwan and P.M. Joyce; (1990) An Operational Forest Management PC Remote Sensing Integrated Geographic Information System (RS-IGIS) Proceedings Resource Technology90. Second International Symposium on Advanced Technology in Natural Resources Management.American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 1990 Washington, D.C.USA, , 12-NOV-90 - 15-NOV-90 , pp.560-568 [Details] | |||||||||
| Mac Siurtain, M.P., P. M. Joyce, N.L.M. McCormick, S, Kirwan and A. P. Collins. . ; (1989) New Forest Management Opportunities with Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems. Proceedings of IUFRO S4.04 Symposium on New Technologies in Forest Management Planning. Remote Sensing, Integrated Data Bases and Geographic Information Systems.1989 Luxembourg, , 19-SEP-89 - 22-SEP-89 [Details] | |||||||||
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| Phillips, H., J. Redmond, M. Mac Siúrtáin and A. Nemesova, ; (2009) Roundwood production from private sector forests 2009-2028. A geospatial forecast. COFORD, Dublin. [Details] |
| Association: Society of Irish Foresters, Function/Role: Technical Member. |
| Association: Academic Staff Association (ASA), Function/Role: Full member. |
| Association: Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT), Function/Role: Full Member |
| Association: Agricultural Science Association (ASA), Function/Role: Full Member |
| Association: The Statisitcal and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, Function/Role: |
| Association: Irish Society of Surveying, Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Function/Role: Member | |||||||||
| Association: Irish Timber Growers Association (ITGA), Function/Role: Full Member | |||||||||
| Association: Irish Farmers Association, Function/Role: Member | |||||||||
| Association: Crann, Function/Role: Full Member | |||||||||
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| Committee : Academic Staff Association (ASA) Execuitive, UCD |
| Member of Editorial Board of Forest Ecology and Management, Elsevier for 20 volumes from Vol. 40(1991) 1-150 to Vol 59 (1993) 1-178. Editor-In-Chief Prof. E.P. Farrell.
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| [3] Phd supervison with Dr Theo de Waal, School of Agriculture, Food Science and Veterinary Medicine, UCD, Topic: The development of a predictive spatial model for the incidence of Fasciola hepatica in dairy cattle in Ireland using GIS and bulk milk tank ELISA. Doctorate: John Kennedy. [2] PhD supervision with Professor Jeremy Gray, School of Biological and Environmental Science and. Dr. Theo de Waal, School of Agriculture, Food Science and Veterinary Medicine, UCD. Topic: The Development of an Improved Forecasting Model for the Control of Fasciolosis in Ireland. Doctorate: Valerie Relf. BSc. MSc. [1] PhD supervision with Dr. Dermot Ruane, School of Agriculture, Food and Veterinary Medicine, UCD. Dr. Eddie O'Riordan, Teagasc, Beef Reseach Centre, Grange, Dunsany, Co. Meath. Topic: Modelling Labour on Single Suckler Farm Enterprises. Doctorate: Hazel Leahy, BAgrSc, MAgrSc. |
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