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Author:

Church, Alyssia

Title:

CONSERVING WILDLIFE HABITATS WITH LANDSCAPE CORRIDORS IN THE SCHOODIC REGION OF MAINE, USA

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

habitat corridor
wildlife conservation
fragmentation
landscape ecology
connectivity
habitat loss
Schoodic Maine
Circuitscape
Least-cost

File:

Download Church_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Brooks, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert P Brooks, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Tennessen, Jennifer Beissinger

Title:

The ecological and evolutionary consequences of noise-induced acoustic habitat loss

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

Noise
habitat loss
competition
stress
corticosterone
masking
North Atlantic right whale
Cuban treefrog
wood frog

File:

Download 1-Tennessen_Dissertation_4-24-15_SUBMITTED.pdf

Committee Members:

Tracy Lee Langkilde, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tracy Lee Langkilde, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric S Post, Committee Member
Thomas B Gabrielson, Committee Member
Michael John Sheriff, Committee Member
Susan Parks, Special Member

Author:

Lohay, George Martin

Title:

ELEPHANTS WITHOUT BORDERS: HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY GENETIC CONNECTIVITY IN TANZANIA

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

African Savanna elephants
Population structure
genetic connectivity
corridors
fecal-centric
microsatellite markers
simple sequence repeats (SSRs)
mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
habitat loss
habitat fragmentation
wildlife corridors
age and sex structure
Amelogenin gene (AMELX/Y)

File:

Download Lohay_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Douglas Cavener, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Katriona Shea, Committee Member
George H Perry, Committee Member
John Edward Carlson, Outside Member
Anna Bond Estes, Special Member