Michael Loso

Environmental Science

Alaska Pacific University

Workshop Participant, Website Contributor

Website Content Contributions

Activity (1)

The geomorphology of home part of Geomorphology:Activities
In this lab, students read and interpret 1) peer-reviewed literature, 2) LIDAR-derived hillshade maps, and 3) the landscape itself to better understand the geomorphology of their local urban/suburban environment ...

Course (1)

Soils and Geomorphology part of Course Design:Goals Database
A course syllabus page from the Teach the Earth portal detailing an upper-division geomorphology class at Alaska Pacific University, covering goals, context, assessment methods, and a downloadable PDF syllabus focused on soils, landforms, and Alaskan subarctic landscapes.

Other Contribution (1)

Biological effects of glaciation on an Alaskan white spruce forest part of Vignettes:Vignette Collection
A scientific vignette detailing how glacial landforms and recent deglaciation in Alaska's Wrangell Mountains influence white spruce forest dynamics by modulating fire regimes through katabatic winds and affecting spruce beetle outbreak patterns via forest age and succession on Little Ice Age moraines.