Theses and Dissertations--Forestry and Natural Resources was known as Theses and Dissertations--Forestry before 2017.
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Communicating Climate Change: Adaptive Silviculture in Central Appalachian Kentucky, Logan Baker
Dynamic Patterns of Resource Selection in Northern Bobwhite across the Annual Cycle in a Region with Poor Edaphic Conditions, Autumn S. Randall
CONSIDERATIONS AND APPLICATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DNA IN BIODIVERSITY STUDIES, Sarah Tomke
SURFACE MINING INTERACTS WITH TIMBER HARVESTING TO FACILITATE THE INVASION OF WOODY INVASIVE SPECIES IN A TEMPERATE FOREST OF CENTRAL APPALACHIA, USA, William Wittenbraker
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
The Long-term Effects of Wildfire Severity on Oak-pine Communities and their Microclimates, Scott Glenn Culbert
Effects of Forest Reclamation and Landscape Features on Avian Occupancy, Species Richness, and Abundance in Appalachia, Rebecca N. Davenport
Pond-breeding amphibian responses to wetland creation and reforestation on a legacy surface mine in the Monongahela National Forest, Lauren Breanna Sherman
ECONOMICS OF MAPLE SYRUP PRODUCTION IN KENTUCKY, Bobby Thapa
THE EFFECT OF LAND-COVER/LAND-USE AND HABITAT FRAGMENTATION ON SPATIAL PATTERNS OF LYME DISEASE IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES, Maria Elizabeth Topmiller
CHEMICAL IMMOBILIZATION OF HELICOPTER-CAPTURED ELK (CERVUS CANADENSIS) AND SURVIVAL OF ELK CALVES IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY, Kathleen E. Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Eight-Year Regeneration Response to Gap-Based Irregular Shelterwood Practices in Oak Dominated Stands Near Berea, Kentucky, Brooke Elizabeth Gauthier
SPATIAL ECOLOGY OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK (CERVUS CANADENSIS NELSONI) COWS IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY, Nathan Dennis Hooven
EFFECTS OF SNAKE FUNGAL DISEASE ON THE SURVIVAL AND GROWTH OF THE QUEENSNAKE (REGINA SEPTEMVITTATA), Andrew Jerome Ibach
EVALUATING RESTORATION OUTCOMES: RED SPRUCE REFORESTATION IN THE WEST VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS, Benjamin Rhodes
Bat Activity on West Virginia Mined Lands Restored via the Forestry Reclamation Approach, Briana C. Snyder
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
SUSTAINABILITY AND ECONOMICS OF WHITE OAK (Quercus alba) TIMBER SUPPLY IN KENTUCKY, Gaurav Dhungel
Vole Population Dynamics in Cover Crops Transitioning to Soybeans With Integrated Pest Management by Habitat Modification, Jena L. Nierman
THE IMPACTS OF IMAZAPIC ON GARLIC MUSTARD AND NON-TARGET FOREST FLOOR VEGETATION IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY’S HARDWOOD FORESTS, Pavan Kumar Podapati
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
EFFECTS OF SHELTERWOOD AND PATCH CUT HARVESTS ON A POST WHITE-NOSE SYNDROME BAT COMMUNITY IN THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU IN EASTERN KENTUCKY, Phillip Lee Arant
ENHANCING NATIVE PLANT DIVERSITY ON LEGACY MINELANDS, Anna Maria Branduzzi
EVALUATION OF CREATED WETLANDS AS AMPHIBIAN HABITAT ON A REFORESTED SURFACE MINE, Michaela M. Lambert
ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION OF FOREST SECTOR IN KENTUCKY: COMMUNITY DEPENDENCE AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING, Kamana Poudel
EFFECTS OF THINNING REGIMES ON GENETIC VARIATION OF WHITE OAK (QUERCUS ALBA L.) IN UPLAND OAK FORESTS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY, Rachel Gayle Thunder
Long-term Effects of Crop-tree Release on the Growth and Quality of Upland White Oak Stands, Philip Jay Vogel