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Author:

Normile, Caroline Palmer

Title:

Assessment of Uncertainties in Atmospheric Transport and Surface Flux of Carbon from the North American Terrestrial Biosphere

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

carbon dioxide
forest carbon
atmospheric boundary layer
WRF
North America
terrestrial bisosphere
fossil fuels
eddy covariance

File:

Download Normile_Caroline_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenneth James Davis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth James Davis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Raymond Gabriel Najjar Jr., Committee Member
David R Stauffer, Committee Member
Erica A H Smithwick, Outside Member
Thomas Claude Yves Lauvaux, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Gingery, Tess Michelle

Title:

SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS IN WHITE-TAILED DEER FAWN SURVIVAL AND CAUSE-SPECIFIC MORTALITY

Graduate Program:

Wildlife and Fisheries Science

Keywords:

fawn
meta-analysis
North America
Odocoileus virginianus
survival
white-tailed deer
maternal behaviors
activity sensors

File:

Download Gingery_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Duane Diefenbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matt Marshall, Committee Member
David Walter, Committee Member
Christopher Rosenberry, Committee Member

Author:

Cleveland, Claire

Title:

Oreodont adaptation, evolution, and extinction in Oligocene-Miocene North America

Graduate Program:

Geosciences (PHD)

Keywords:

oreodonts
grassland expansion
North America
Cenozoic
Oligocene
Miocene
morphology
ecometrics
browsers
grazers
hypsodonty
cursoriality
Principal Component Analysis
Procrustes Analysis
evolutionary paleoecology
Artiodactyls
Merycoidodonts
Merycoidodontidae
Merycoidodontinae
evolution
ecology
paleobiology
trilateration
3D models
adaptation
extinction
extirpation
flora
grass
mammals
Central High Plains
High Plains
climate
seasonality
deciduous
evergreen
frost

File:

Download C_Cleveland_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy Bralower, Major Field Member
Mark Patzkowsky, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Sarah Ivory, Major Field Member
Erica Smithwick, Outside Unit & Field Member
Russell Graham, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Mark Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Staskiewicz, Samantha

Title:

Investigating Mid-Latitude Atmospheric Variability Due to Arctic Sea Ice Loss Using Self-Organizing Maps

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science (MS)

Keywords:

Atmospheric Variability
Sea Ice
Arctic
Climate Change
North America
Self-Organizing Maps
SOMs
Machine Learning

File:

Download Staskiewicz_Thesis_2021-_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

David Stensrud, Program Head/Chair
Melissa Marie Gervais, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris E Forest, Committee Member
Colin M. Zarzycki, Committee Member