Carla E. Klehm Source Confirmed
Affiliation confirmed via AI analysis of OpenAlex, ORCID, and web sources.
Researcher
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
faculty
Research Areas
Links
Is this your profile? Verify and claim your profile
Biography and Research Information
OverviewAI-generated summary
Carla E. Klehm is a faculty member at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, where she leads a research group and has been awarded four federal grants totaling over $1.2 million. Her federally funded work includes a $700,000 NSF grant for the "Dynamic Modeling of River Ecosystem Stability" and another NSF grant for "Dynamic Modeling of Alaskan Riverine Ecosystem Stability to Improve Yup'ik Cultural Resiliency." Klehm also received funding from the NSF for research in "Spatial Archaeometry," including a $248,135 award for conducting collaborative research and leveraging resources, and a $209,726 award for facilitating research, experimentation, and education in this area.
Her recent publications reflect a diverse research agenda. These include studies on "Adaptive foraging behaviours in the Horn of Africa during Toba supereruption," "The Use and Challenges of Spatial Data in Archaeology," and "Spatial Approaches in African Archaeology." Klehm has also published on practical aspects of fieldwork, such as "Recommendations for Safety Education and Training for Graduate Students Directing Field Projects," "Mitigating Chronic Diseases during Archaeological Fieldwork," and "Rethinking Research Sites as Wilderness Activity Sites." Her work extends to technical applications, including "Remote, Rugged Field Scenarios for Archaeology and the Field Sciences: Object Avoidance and 3D Flight Planning with sUAS Photogrammetry."
Klehm's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 11, with 47 total publications and 399 citations. She collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Malcolm Williamson, Marvin Kay, and Jackson Cothren, and also with Kurt P. Eifling at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
Metrics
- h-index: 11
- Publications: 47
- Citations: 399
Selected Publications
- LiDAR‐Based Storytelling About a Historical Industrial Landscape in Southern Middle Tennessee (2025) DOI
- Beads from Excavations at Qustul, Adindan, Serra East, Dorgininarti, Ballana, and Kalabsha: A-Group, Post-A-Group, C-Group, N-Type, P-Type, Pan Grave, Kerma, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom (2025) DOI
- Utility of UAS Photogrammetry and Thermal Sensors for Identifying Locations and Understanding Functions of Puebloan Gravel Mulch Fields in Northern New Mexico (2024) DOI
- Improving InSAR Accuracy for Slow Deformation and Change Detection with Lidar and GPS (2024) DOI
- Remote, Rugged Field Scenarios for Archaeology and the Field Sciences: Object Avoidance and 3D Flight Planning with sUAS Photogrammetry (2024) DOI
- Turkana stone beads tell a story of herder life in a drying east Africa 5,000 years ago (2023) DOI
- Mineralogy and Sourcing of a Stone Bead Industry Found in Communal Cemeteries Associated with Eastern Africa's First Pastoralists, ca. 5000 <scp>b.p.</scp> (2023) DOI
- The Use and Challenges of Spatial Data in Archaeology (2023) DOI
- Spatial Approaches in African Archaeology (2022) DOI
- Mitigating Chronic Diseases during Archaeological Fieldwork (2021) DOI
- Rethinking Research Sites as Wilderness Activity Sites (2021) DOI
- Recommendations for Safety Education and Training for Graduate Students Directing Field Projects (2021) DOI
Federal Grants 4 $1,232,861 total
Collaborators
Researchers in the database who share publications