ISSE Staff
Brandon L. League
Research Associate
Office Phone: (865) 974-9665
Email: bleague@utk.edu
M.S., Geography, The University of Tennessee, 2003
Brandon L. League is a geographer with a broad background in physical geography and geographic information science. His research interests include mountain geography, biodiversity, and environmental change. His work has varied from a paleoenvironmental study of the fire regime in a tropical alpine ecosystem to providing technical assistance for a regional information system. He is currently working on a project that supports the technology infrastructure for the Southern Appalachian Information Node of the National Biological Information Infrastructure.
Recent NBII-SAIN projects
- Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture
- The Southeastern US Ecological Framework Web GeoBook
- Kentucky Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy Geospatial Applications
- Tennessee State Parks All-Taxa Biodiversity Inventory (ATBI)
Selected Publications
- Horn, S.P. and League, B.L. (2005). Registros de sedimentos lacustres de la vegetation del holoceno e historia del fuego en el páramo de Costa Rica. Book Chapter in Páramos de Costa Rica, Sally P. Horn and Maarten Kapelle, eds. Editorial InBio, San Jose, Costa Rica.
- League, B.L. and Horn, S.P. (2000). A 10,000 year record of Páramo fires in Costa Rica. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 16:747-752.