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Author:

Tzilkowski, Sarah Suzanne

Title:

Watershed scale controls on urea transport in a coastal plain river network

Graduate Program:

Forest Resources

Keywords:

urea
hydrology
nitrogen
stormflow
water quality
nutrient loading
dissolved organic nitrogen
Chesapeake Bay

File:

Download SarahTzilkowski_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth Weeks Boyer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anthony Buda, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Gooseff, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matt Richard Marshall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hayden, Jennifer Ann

Title:

The Social Life of Soil

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Soil Health
Agriculture
U.S.
Chesapeake Bay
Qualitative
Focus Groups
Case Study
Policy
Actor Network Theory
Geography

File:

Download HAYDEN_The_Social_Life_Of_Soil.pdf

Committee Members:

Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cynthia Clare Hinrichs, Committee Member
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Member
Mary Ellen Barbercheck, Committee Member

Author:

Ross, Andrew Charles

Title:

Modeling the impacts of climate variability and change on circulation and salinity in Chesapeake and Delaware Bays

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

Chesapeake Bay
Delaware Bay
Tides
Climate change
Uncertainty

File:

Download AndrewRoss-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Raymond Najjar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raymond Najjar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Mann, Committee Member
David Titley, Committee Member
Klaus Keller, Outside Member
Ming Li, Special Member

Author:

Cook, Aaron Matthew

Title:

Economic Issues in Nutrient Pollution Control

Graduate Program:

Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics

Keywords:

nutrient pollution
Chesapeake Bay
dynamic control
water quality trading
lag times
multiple pollutants

File:

Download Cook_AEREC_Dissertation_4_08_19.pdf

Committee Members:

James Samuel Shortle, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Samuel Shortle, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Douglas Harvey Wrenn II, Committee Member
Karen Ann Fisher-Vanden, Committee Member
Mort D Webster, Outside Member

Author:

Welch, Amy P

Title:

The Composition and Distribution of Stream Restoration Activity: An Analysis of Implemenation Rates at Multiple Scales

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

water quality
stream restoration
nonpoint source pollution
Chesapeake Bay
restoration project database
restoration ecology
stormwater management
best managment practices
Clean Water Act Section 319

File:

Download Welch_Dissertation_4.15.15.pdf

Committee Members:

Brent Yarnal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cynthia Ann Brewer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Denice Heller Wardrop, Committee Member
Erica A H Smithwick, Committee Member
Elizabeth Weeks Boyer, Outside Member

Author:

Biertempfel, Julia

Title:

Assessing Conservation Practice Effectiveness with Lorenz Inequality Results

Graduate Program:

Biorenewable Systems

Keywords:

water quality
Lorenz inequality
Gini coefficient
TMDL
Chesapeake Bay
nutrient loading
conservation practices
best management practices
BMPs
nutrients
phosphorus
nitrogen
agriculture
concentration-discharge
legacy nutrients

File:

Download EDITED_Thesis_Document_Biertempfel.pdf

Committee Members:

Suat Irmak, Program Head/Chair
Heather Elise Preisendanz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cibin Raj, Committee Member
Tamie Veith, Committee Member

Author:

Fan, Liyan

Title:

Evaluating the impact of a constructed floodplain wetland on water quality in an urban stream in State College, PA

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

Best Management Practice
pollutants removal efficiency
constructed floodplain wetlands
Chesapeake Bay

File:

Download Thesis_Final_Version_Liyan_Fan__3_.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick Fox, Program Head/Chair
Lauren Mc Phillips, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Li Li, Committee Member
Nathaniel Richard Warner, Committee Member