Theses and Dissertations--Forestry and Natural Resources was known as Theses and Dissertations--Forestry before 2017.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

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Communicating Climate Change: Adaptive Silviculture in Central Appalachian Kentucky, Logan Baker

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Dynamic Patterns of Resource Selection in Northern Bobwhite across the Annual Cycle in a Region with Poor Edaphic Conditions, Autumn S. Randall

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CONSIDERATIONS AND APPLICATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DNA IN BIODIVERSITY STUDIES, Sarah Tomke

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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

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The Long-term Effects of Wildfire Severity on Oak-pine Communities and their Microclimates, Scott Glenn Culbert

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Effects of Forest Reclamation and Landscape Features on Avian Occupancy, Species Richness, and Abundance in Appalachia, Rebecca N. Davenport

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Pond-breeding amphibian responses to wetland creation and reforestation on a legacy surface mine in the Monongahela National Forest, Lauren Breanna Sherman

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ECONOMICS OF MAPLE SYRUP PRODUCTION IN KENTUCKY, Bobby Thapa

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THE EFFECT OF LAND-COVER/LAND-USE AND HABITAT FRAGMENTATION ON SPATIAL PATTERNS OF LYME DISEASE IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES, Maria Elizabeth Topmiller

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CHEMICAL IMMOBILIZATION OF HELICOPTER-CAPTURED ELK (CERVUS CANADENSIS) AND SURVIVAL OF ELK CALVES IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY, Kathleen E. Williams

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Eight-Year Regeneration Response to Gap-Based Irregular Shelterwood Practices in Oak Dominated Stands Near Berea, Kentucky, Brooke Elizabeth Gauthier

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SPATIAL ECOLOGY OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK (CERVUS CANADENSIS NELSONI) COWS IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY, Nathan Dennis Hooven

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EFFECTS OF SNAKE FUNGAL DISEASE ON THE SURVIVAL AND GROWTH OF THE QUEENSNAKE (REGINA SEPTEMVITTATA), Andrew Jerome Ibach

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EVALUATING RESTORATION OUTCOMES: RED SPRUCE REFORESTATION IN THE WEST VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS, Benjamin Rhodes

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Bat Activity on West Virginia Mined Lands Restored via the Forestry Reclamation Approach, Briana C. Snyder

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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SUSTAINABILITY AND ECONOMICS OF WHITE OAK (Quercus alba) TIMBER SUPPLY IN KENTUCKY, Gaurav Dhungel

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Vole Population Dynamics in Cover Crops Transitioning to Soybeans With Integrated Pest Management by Habitat Modification, Jena L. Nierman

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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

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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

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ENHANCING NATIVE PLANT DIVERSITY ON LEGACY MINELANDS, Anna Maria Branduzzi

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EVALUATION OF CREATED WETLANDS AS AMPHIBIAN HABITAT ON A REFORESTED SURFACE MINE, Michaela M. Lambert

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ASSESSING THE CLIMATE WATER BALANCE MODEL’S ABILITY TO PREDICT SOIL MOISTURE VARIABILITY AND SPECIES DISTRIBUTION OF A FORESTED WATERSHED IN THE NORTHERN CUMBERLAND PLATEAU, Katherine J. Love

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ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION OF FOREST SECTOR IN KENTUCKY: COMMUNITY DEPENDENCE AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING, Kamana Poudel

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EFFECTS OF THINNING REGIMES ON GENETIC VARIATION OF WHITE OAK (QUERCUS ALBA L.) IN UPLAND OAK FORESTS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY, Rachel Gayle Thunder

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Long-term Effects of Crop-tree Release on the Growth and Quality of Upland White Oak Stands, Philip Jay Vogel