John Brock

USGS
Reston, VA
USA


Biographical Sketch:
John Brock serves as the Staff Scientist for Lidar for the USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program in Reston, Virginia near Washington, DC. Prior to moving to the USGS National Center in 2008, he served as a Research Scientist at the USGS St. Petersburg Center for Marine Science in St. Petersburg, Florida, where his research activities centered on the technical development and use of airborne lidar remote sensing in studies of Caribbean coral reef tracts, and coastal change along barrier islands and across degrading wetlands in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Before joining the USGS, John spent several years at the NOAA Coastal Services Center in Charleston, South Carolina, establishing a new coastal remote sensing program aimed at serving the needs of local and state-level coastal zone managers.

Papers:
239 Investigating Fluvial Ecosystem Structure and Change on the Landscape Scale Using Topobathymetric Lidar