1. AN EVALUATION OF THE PENNSYLVANIA SEX-AGE-KILL MODEL FOR WHITE-TAILED DEER Open Access Author: Norton, Andrew Scott Title: AN EVALUATION OF THE PENNSYLVANIA SEX-AGE-KILL MODEL FOR WHITE-TAILED DEER Graduate Program: Wildlife and Fisheries Science Keywords: temporal variabilityspatial variabilityharvest ratebootstrappingSex-Age-Killecologywildlifepopulation modelingwhite-tailed deerOdocoileus virginianusdeersensitivityrobustnessPennsylvaniaprecision File: Download Final_draft.pdf Committee Members: Duane R Diefenbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDuane R Diefenbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. A joint Kaplan-Meier known-fate and Brownie tag-recovery model to estimate harvest and survival rates Open Access Author: Buderman, Frances Elizabeth Title: A joint Kaplan-Meier known-fate and Brownie tag-recovery model to estimate harvest and survival rates Graduate Program: Wildlife and Fisheries Science Keywords: white-tailed deerdeer harvestdeer survivaldeer abundancetag-recoveryknown-fateKaplan-Meierwildlifeestimation File: Download Buderman_Thesis_Final.pdf Committee Members: Duane R Diefenbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Using multi-scalar habitat modelling of wood thrush in central Pennsylvania to inform novel forest management Open Access Author: Parkhill, Nathaniel Title: Using multi-scalar habitat modelling of wood thrush in central Pennsylvania to inform novel forest management Graduate Program: Wildlife and Fisheries Science Keywords: wildlifeforestryhabitatwood thrushforest managementbirdsoccupancy modellingmulti scalar File: Download Parkhill_Thesis_Final.pdf Committee Members: Margaret Brittingham, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDavid Andrew Miller, Committee MemberMargot Wilkinson Kaye, Committee MemberBradley Cardinale, Program Head/Chair