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Colorado Water Balance Density Model

landrev — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:38:46 +0000

Data Source: Waltman, 1997

An “artifact” I developed for a studio project at Colorado State University to address the issue of water loss/water balance in Colorado. Spatial datasets of evapotranspiration rates in Colorado were compared with annual rainfall values to generate this 3d model.

Course: LAND366 Landscape Design Expression
Instructor: B. Goetz

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Data Source: Waltman, 1997

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“Italian Renaissance” Design Concept

landrev — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:58:04 +0000

“Italian Renaissance” Experimental Garden Design from Eli Rufe on Vimeo.

Colorado State University, 2007
LAND362 Form and Expression in Garden Design
Instructor: M. Paulson
Student: E.Rufe

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California Academy of Science Green Roof Photos

landrev — Sun, 12 Apr 2009 03:36:48 +0000

Photo Credit: Scott Brunmeier

See & learn more at www.calacademy.org.

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Horsetooth Quadrant Digital Elevation Model – Fort Collins, Colorado

landrev — Sun, 12 Apr 2009 02:49:32 +0000

Horsetooth Quadrant DEM Digital Flyover from Eli Rufe on Vimeo.

Horsetooth Quadrant Digital Elevation Model – Fort Collins, Colorado

Colorado State University, 2007
LAND364 Design and Nature
Instructor: M. Paulson
Student: E. Rufe
Data Source: USGS DEM via data.geocomm.com
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Moorish Garden Design Concept

landrev — Sun, 22 Mar 2009 01:09:43 +0000

Moorish Garden Design Concept from Eli Rufe on Vimeo.

Moorish Garden Design Concept, 2007
Colorado State University
LAND362 Form and Expression in Garden Design
Instructor: M. Paulson
Student: E.Rufe

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GIS Layer Study of Lory State Park – Fort Collins, Colorado

landrev — Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:56:27 +0000

GIS Layer Study of Lory State Park – Fort Collins, Colorado from Eli Rufe on Vimeo.

Level 2 Ecoregions, Streams, Water Bodies, Soils, and Vegetation

Colorado State University, 2007
LAND364 Design and Nature
Instructor: M. Paulson
Student: E. Rufe

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Interstate-25 Contour Model

landrev — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 21:45:50 +0000

Interstate-25 Contour Model – Fort Collins, Colorado from Eli Rufe on Vimeo.

5′ Contour Model of Interstate-25 from Kechter Road to Prospect Road in Fort Collins, Colorado (~10x Vertical Exaggeration)

Colorado State University
LA447 Comprehensive Landscape Design – Landscape Architecture Studio (Senior Capstone)
Instructor: M. Paulson
Students: E. Rufe, S. Brunmeier

Materials:
1/4″ Chipboard, Glue, ~3 Hours

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Lory State Park Contour Model

landrev — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 21:14:03 +0000

Lory State Park Contour Model – Fort Collins, Colorado from Eli Rufe on Vimeo.

10′ Contour Model of Lory State Park in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Colorado State University
LA364 Design with Nature – Landscape Architecture Studio
Instructor: M. Paulson
Students: E. Rufe, S. Brunmeier, A. Cawrse

Materials:
1/4″ Chipboard, Glue, ~80 hours

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Chronos Chromos Concrete

landrev — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:01:55 +0000

Color changing concrete? While ‘Chronos Chromos Concrete’ is still in development by what appears to be a team of students, there is what seems to be endless potential for applications of this future-oriented product. Read more at chromastone.com

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