Theses and Dissertations
This is a list of the most recent theses and dissertations from ECO students. These lists are automatically created through the UMass Scholarworks system. To have your publication included, submit it to Scholarworks.
Master’s Theses – Environmental Conservation:
- The Relative Effects of Functional Diversity and Structural Complexity on Carbon Dynamics in Late-Successional, Northeastern Mixed Hardwood Forests
Late-successional forests provide a unique opportunity to explore adaptive management approaches […]
- Evaluation of Acoustic Telemetry Array Performance and Fine- Scale and Broad-Scale Spatial Movement Patterns for Coral Reef Species in Culebra, Puerto Rico
Acoustic telemetry is an important tool when studying the spatial ecology of marine animals. First, […]
- Identifying New Invasives In The Face Of Climate Change: A Focus On Sleeper Populations
Sleeper populations are established populations of a non-native species whose population growth is […]
- Perception and Value Assessment of Ecosystem Services in Rural and Urban Regions in Ecuador
Land use/land cover (LULC) plays a vital role in the provision of ecosystem services. Changing […]
- Dynamics of Water Supply and Demand in the Bandama River Watershed of Cote d'Ivoire
Water is a fundamental human right supporting life, health, and livelihoods. Yet water-related […]
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Dissertations – Environmental Conservation:
- HABITAT USE AND INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODELING OF BALD EAGLES IN MAINE NEAR CURRENT AND POTENTIAL WIND ENERGY FACILITIES
Wind energy facilitates have expanded significantly in the United States over the last few decades […]
- Population Ecology of the Diamondback Terrapin at their Northern Range Limit
This dissertation research focuses on the population ecology of the northern diamondback terrapin […]
- Building Information Modeling (BIM) And Building Energy Modeling (BEM): Assessment of BIM-BEM Workflows And Energy Simulation Tools
Interoperability and Integration of the Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Building Energy […]
- DEVELOPING A RESTORATION STRATEGY FOR BROOK FLOATER (ALASMIDONTA VARICOSA) IN MASSACHUSETTS
The brook floater (Alasmidonta varicosa) is a freshwater mussel (Order: Unionida) native to […]
- The Influence of Climate Change On The Ecology of the Arctic Ground Squirrel in Denali National Park, AK.
This dissertation research focuses on the ecology of the Arctic ground squirrel (Urocitellus […]
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