Cultural Resources Team Develops 3D Laser Scanning Capability
CEMML Cultural Resources expands its capabilities to document historic buildings, archaeological sites, cultural landscapes and Traditional Cultural Properties by training on 3D Laser Scanning and photogrammetry technology.
June 30, 2016
Annual GIS Workshop Brings CEMML Employees Together
On April 19-20, 2016, CEMML hosted off-site and CSU-based Environmental GIS employees for two days of workshops and networking. The team of GIS professionals support spatial data standardization for the Air Force Civil Engineer Center – Environmental Directorate (AFCEC/CZ) headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas. Led by Associate Director, Gary Senseman, the annual […]
June 13, 2016
Earth Day 2016: CEMML-Style
Quiet and small or boisterous and crowded – researchers and technicians from CEMML celebrated Earth Day 2016 by planting seeds of sound environmental partnerships. This year found CEMML employees helping plan and direct activities for sponsors and volunteering efforts in their neighborhoods. At no time is CEMML’s commitment to collaborate alongside military and local communities showcased more enthusiastically than on Earth Day. Here are a few […]
May 6, 2016
Neipert Takes on President’s Role
Liz Neipert Takes on NMFWA President’s Role Elizabeth (Liz) Neipert’s career in DoD natural resources started in 2008. She currently works for Colorado State University’s (CSU) Center for Management of Military Lands (CEMML) as a Wildlife Research Associate assigned to the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, MS. Her duties include […]
March 20, 2016
Property Protection in Conflict Zones
“Current CCHAG Support for the US Combatant Commands” presented by CEMML’s Dr. James Zeidler in the symposium New Developments in Cultural Property Protection in Conflict Zones, Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America in San Francisco on 6-9 January 2016. ABSTRACT: The Combatant Command Cultural Heritage Action Group (CCHAG) was established in 2009 as an […]
January 20, 2016
Middle Holocene Discoveries at the Donnelly Training Area
Julie Esdale, a CEMML Archaeologist on site at the Environmental Division of the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Wainwright, Alaska, works with a team of researchers that use spatial analysis (among other methods) to study the evidence left by human occupation on these lands thousands of years ago. The PDF of this article is available here: […]
October 19, 2015
Safeguarding Heritage Sites in Conflict Zones
Safeguarding heritage was the focus of the talk by CEMML’s Dr. James Zeidler, entitled: “Incorporating Cultural Property Protection (CPP) Training in Military Professional Education: A View from Pedagogical Science”. Dr. Zeidler presented this material in the Islamic Manuscript Collections in Conflict Zones: Safeguarding Written Heritage workshop that was organized by Joris D. Kila of the Royal United Services […]
October 15, 2015
Conserving Mission and Two Rare Plant Species at Fort A.P. Hill
Robert Floyd, a CEMML on-site natural resources research specialist, and his colleagues work with the installation at Fort A.P. Hill to maintain high-quality military training lands, while simultaneously conserving two of the nation’s rarest plants: the elusive swamp pink (Helonias bullata) and the small whorled pogonia (Isotria medeoloides). Endangered Species Online Bulletin. US Fish & Wildlife […]
September 1, 2015