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Research Interests
  • Landscape ecology, ecological modeling, GIS, remote sensing
Education
  • B.S. and M.S. in Geography (1993), with Distinction, Irkutsk State University, Geography Department (Irkutsk, Russia), magna cum laude
  • Candidate of Gerogranphic Sciences(1996), Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Science, Siberian Branch (Irkutsk, Russia). Specialization in Physical Geography, Geophysics and Geochemistry of Landscapes
  • M. S. in Renewable Natural Resources (2002), University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
  • Ph.D in Plant Biology (expected in 2008), Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
Publications
  • Kaye JP, Majumdar A, Gries C, Buyantuyev A, Grimm NB, Hope D, Jenerette GD, Zhu W, & Baker L. (In Press). Hierarchical Bayesian scaling of soil properties across urban, agricultural, and desert ecosystems. Ecological Applications
  • Buyantuyev, A.,and J. Wu. (Submitted). Evaluation of urbanization effects on primary production in Sonoran Desert ecosystems using MODIS NDVI data.
  • Buyantuyev, A., and J. Wu. 2007. Effects of thematic resolution on landscape pattern analysis. Landscape Ecology 22(1): 7-13.
  • Buyantuyev, A., J. Wu, and C. Gries. 2007. Estimating vegetation cover in an urban environment based on Landsat ETM+ imagery: A case study in Phoenix, USA. International Journal of Remote Sensing 28(2): 269 - 291.
  • Bai, Y., Wu, J., Pan, Q., Huang, J., Wang, Q., Li, F., Buyantuyev, A. & Han, X. 2007. Positive linear relationship between productivity and diversity: evidence from the Eurasian Steppe. Journal of Applied Ecology 44(5): 1023-34.
  • Buyantuev, A., Snytko, V.A., Szczypek, T. and Wika, S. 2001. Landscape of aeolian sands in Transbaikalye: a case study of Nomokhonovo area in the Selenga-Chikoy rivers interfluve. Acta Geographica ac Geologica et Meteorologica Debrecina 35: 27-34. (in Polish)
  • Szczypek, T. S. Wika, Snytko, V.A. and A. Buyantuyev. 2000.Geosystems of wind blown sands of Chikoi-Selenga watershed in Western Transbaikalia. Irkutsk: Institute of Geography, 71 p. (in Russian) Batuyev A.R., A. Buyantuyev, and V.A. Snytko. 2000. Geosystems and geoecological mapping of Selenga river basin in Baikal watershed. Novosibirsk: Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Science Press, 164 p. (in Russian)