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1. A boundary-line approach to dendroecological release criteria

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Author:
Black, Bryan Andrew
Title:
A boundary-line approach to dendroecological release criteria
Graduate Program:
Forest Resources
Keywords:
dendrochronology
historical ecology
forest dynamics
disturbance ecology
release criteria
eastern hemlock
File:
Download etd.pdf
Committee Members:
Marc David Abrams, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kim C Steiner, Committee Member
Roger Tai Koide, Committee Member
David Eissenstat, Committee Member

2. TAXONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE METRIACLIMA ZEBRA SPECIES COMPLEX IN LAKE MALAŴI WITH FIVE NEW SPECIES DESCRIPTIONS

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Open Access
Author:
Black, Kristin Elizabeth
Title:
TAXONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE METRIACLIMA ZEBRA SPECIES COMPLEX IN LAKE MALAŴI WITH FIVE NEW SPECIES DESCRIPTIONS
Graduate Program:
Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:
Lake Malawi
cichlid
mbuna
Metriaclima
M. pambazuko
M. lundoensis
M. midomo
M. tarakiki
M. nigrodorsalis
File:
Download Black_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Jay Richard Stauffer Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jay Richard Stauffer Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
C Paola Ferreri, Committee Member
Walter Matthew Tzilkowski, Committee Member
Ke Chung Kim, Committee Member
Ad Konings, Committee Member

4. Faking Bad: do high-ability elementary students intentionally underachieve when their work is peer-reviewed?

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Author:
Black, Kasey
Title:
Faking Bad: do high-ability elementary students intentionally underachieve when their work is peer-reviewed?
Graduate Program:
School Psychology
Keywords:
underachievement
faking bad
high ability
elementary
File:
Download Dissertation_-_KBlack.pdf
Committee Members:
James Clyde Diperna, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Leslie Hale, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Committee Member
Hoi Kin Suen, Committee Member

5. An Exploration of Laser-sustained Plasma Interactions with Titanium Substrates During Nitriding Without Direct Irradiation by the Laser

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Author:
Black, Amber N
Title:
An Exploration of Laser-sustained Plasma Interactions with Titanium Substrates During Nitriding Without Direct Irradiation by the Laser
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
laser
plasma
nitriding
titanium
laser-sustained plasma
laser material processing
laser nitriding
File:
Download ANBlack_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Judith Todd Copley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen M Copley, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Albert Eliot Segall, Committee Member
Dr Vladimir V Semak, Committee Member

6. The Enduring Legacy of Slavery: a Historical Examination of Black-white Mortality Disparities

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Author:
Black, Nyesha Cheyenne
Title:
The Enduring Legacy of Slavery: a Historical Examination of Black-white Mortality Disparities
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Mortality Disparities
Slavery
Health
Stratification
Place
File:
Download 1-NCBlack_Dissertation_PennState_0406.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen Matthews, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Augustus Matthews, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Marianne Messersmith Hillemeier, Committee Member
Molly Martin, Committee Member
Shedra Amy Snipes, Committee Member

7. Characterization of the high-fat diet-induced effects on pre-mRNA alternative splicing in skeletal muscle: a focus on fatty acids and troponin T3

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Author:
Black, Adam James
Title:
Characterization of the high-fat diet-induced effects on pre-mRNA alternative splicing in skeletal muscle: a focus on fatty acids and troponin T3
Graduate Program:
Physiology
Keywords:
alternative splicing
fatty acids
Tnnt3
high-fat diet
fast skeletal muscle troponin T
skeletal muscle
ceramide
File:
Download Black_dissertation_010318.pdf
Committee Members:
Scot R Kimball, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scot R Kimball, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leonard Shelton Jefferson Jr., Committee Member
Charles H Lang, Committee Member
Ralph Lauren Keil, Outside Member
Lisa M Shantz, Committee Member

8. From Seed to Cigar: A Cultural Landscape of South-Central Pennsylvania Tobacco

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Author:
Black, Caitlin
Title:
From Seed to Cigar: A Cultural Landscape of South-Central Pennsylvania Tobacco
Graduate Program:
American Studies
Keywords:
Pennsylvania
Tobacco
Cultural Landscape
File:
Download CBlack_DissertationFinal_March2019.pdf
Committee Members:
Anne Ayer Verplanck, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anne Ayer Verplanck, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member
Simon Bronner, Committee Member
Joseph James Cecere, Outside Member