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21. Biological invasions in a changing world: responses of two invasive thistles to disturbance and climate change

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Open Access
Author:
Zhang, Rui
Title:
Biological invasions in a changing world: responses of two invasive thistles to disturbance and climate change
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
Carduus acanthoides
biological invasion
climate change
warming
disturbance
Carduus nutans
File:
Download Rui_Zhang_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Katriona Shea, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katriona Shea, Committee Member
Eric S Post, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ottar N Bjornstad, Committee Member
David A Mortensen, Committee Member

22. WHAT IS THE SKILL OF CLIMATE PARAMETER ESTIMATION METHODS? A CASE STUDY WITH GLOBAL AVERAGE OBSERVATIONAL CONSTRAINTS.

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Open Access
Author:
Olson, Roman
Title:
WHAT IS THE SKILL OF CLIMATE PARAMETER ESTIMATION METHODS? A CASE STUDY WITH GLOBAL AVERAGE OBSERVATIONAL CONSTRAINTS.
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Climate sensitivity
Bayesian methods
climate models
ocean diffusivity
climate change
File:
Download RT_Thesis_Form_Rev.pdf
Committee Members:
Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

23. Essays in Environmental Economics

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Open Access
Author:
Polborn, Sarah Elisabeth
Title:
Essays in Environmental Economics
Graduate Program:
Economics
Keywords:
environmental economics
global warming
lobbying
environmental policy
climate change
File:
Download diss_polborn_sarah.pdf
Committee Members:
Barry William Ickes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barry William Ickes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark John Roberts, Committee Member
Vijay Krishna, Committee Member
Michael Barth Berkman, Committee Member

24. Projecting the influence of climate change and daily temperature range on insect phenology and risk period of vector borne diseases

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Open Access
Author:
Chen, Shi
Title:
Projecting the influence of climate change and daily temperature range on insect phenology and risk period of vector borne diseases
Graduate Program:
Entomology
Keywords:
vector borne diseases
insect phenology
daily temperature range
climate change
risk period
File:
Download Shi_Chen_Thesis_Final_Draft_June14.pdf
Committee Members:
Shelby Jay Fleischer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shelby Jay Fleischer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Craig Saunders, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Heinz Heinemann, Committee Member
Matthew Brian Thomas, Committee Member
John Fricks, Committee Member

27. Mitigation of drought-induced reductions in wild oat seed quality by elevated carbon dioxide

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Open Access
Author:
Granger, Kristen Louise
Title:
Mitigation of drought-induced reductions in wild oat seed quality by elevated carbon dioxide
Graduate Program:
Ecology
Keywords:
seed persistence
dormancy
microbial decay resistance
seed aging
climate change
File:
Download Granger_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Robert Paul Gallagher Iii, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Paul Gallagher Iii, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dawn S Luthe, Committee Member
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Member

28. Mainstreaming Gender in Philippine Institutional Responses to Climate Change

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Open Access
Author:
Badayos-jover, Mary Barby P.
Title:
Mainstreaming Gender in Philippine Institutional Responses to Climate Change
Graduate Program:
Rural Sociology
Keywords:
gender mainstreaming
climate change
adaptation
Philippines
File:
Download mpb234_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ann Rachel Tickamyer, Committee Member
Cynthia Clare Hinrichs, Committee Member
Nancy A Tuana, Committee Member
Petra Tschakert, Committee Member

29. Interactions between environmental stress and genetic diversity in reef building corals

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Open Access
Author:
Polato, Nicholas Renzo
Title:
Interactions between environmental stress and genetic diversity in reef building corals
Graduate Program:
Ecology
Keywords:
Coral
population structure
microsatellite
thremal stress
microarray
GxE interactions
climate change
gene expression
File:
Download PolatoDissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Iliana Brigitta Baums, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Harold Marden, Committee Member
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Special Member

30. Fingerprints of global warming on public perceptions and beliefs

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Open Access
Author:
Howe, Peter D.
Title:
Fingerprints of global warming on public perceptions and beliefs
Graduate Program:
Geography
Keywords:
human-environment geography
climate change
global warming
public perceptions
spatial analysis
File:
Download Howe_dissertation_2012-8-10.pdf
Committee Members:
Brenton Yarnal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karl Stephen Zimmerer, Committee Member
Frank Hardisty, Committee Member
Janet Swim, Committee Member

31. Climate change impacts on forests: modeling relationships between static landscape patterns and dynamic vegetation responses

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Open Access
Author:
Crisfield, Elizabeth Ann
Title:
Climate change impacts on forests: modeling relationships between static landscape patterns and dynamic vegetation responses
Graduate Program:
Geography
Keywords:
climate change
topography
migration networks
Appalachian forests
resilience
File:
Download Crisfield_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Erica A H Smithwick, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Erica A H Smithwick, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan H Taylor, Committee Member
Alan Maceachren, Committee Member
Margot Wilkinson Kaye, Committee Member

33. Embracing Uncertainty: Scenario Planning for Climate Change-security Challenges and Opportunities

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Open Access
Author:
Read, Mark Robert
Title:
Embracing Uncertainty: Scenario Planning for Climate Change-security Challenges and Opportunities
Graduate Program:
Geography
Keywords:
scenario planning
environmental security
climate change
national security
foresight
File:
Download Read_Dissertation_Aug_2014.pdf
Committee Members:
William Ewart Easterling Iii, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Ewart Easterling Iii, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cynthia Ann Brewer, Committee Member
John Anthony Kelmelis, Committee Member
Petra Tschakert, Committee Member
Bryan Lee Mcdonald, Committee Member
Elizabeth Malone, Special Member

34. The role of intraspecific diversity in coral-algal symbiosis ecology and evolution

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Open Access
Author:
Parkinson, John Everett
Title:
The role of intraspecific diversity in coral-algal symbiosis ecology and evolution
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
Acropora palmata
climate change
coral reef
molecular biology
stress response
Symbiodinium
symbiosis ecology
taxonomy
File:
Download parkinson_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Iliana Brigitta Baums, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Todd C La Jeunesse, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Alice Coffroth, Special Member
Istvan Albert, Committee Member
James Harold Marden, Committee Member
Andrew Fraser Read, Committee Member

35. Potential Climate and Land Use Change Effects on Brook Trout in the Eastern United States

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Open Access
Author:
Deweber, Jefferson Tyrell
Title:
Potential Climate and Land Use Change Effects on Brook Trout in the Eastern United States
Graduate Program:
Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:
brook trout
river habitat
climate change
water temperature
thermal suitability
File:
Download Dissertation_Final_DeWeber.pdf
Committee Members:
Tyler Wagner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
C Paola Ferreri, Committee Member
Douglas Alan Miller, Committee Member
William David Walter, Committee Member

36. ASSESSMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE PERTURBATION DURING THE END-PERMIAN MASS EXTINCTION

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Open Access
Author:
Cui, Ying
Title:
ASSESSMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE PERTURBATION DURING THE END-PERMIAN MASS EXTINCTION
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
end-Permian mass extinction
climate change
global warming
earth system model
carbon isotopes.
File:
Download Dissertation_CUI_Ying_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Lee Kump, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katherine Haines Freeman, Committee Member
Michael Allan Arthur, Committee Member
Raymond Gabriel Najjar Jr., Committee Member

37. The Unsuspected Teachers: Environmental Identity and Sustainability Education in the Anthropocene

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Open Access
Author:
Buckland, Peter Dawson
Title:
The Unsuspected Teachers: Environmental Identity and Sustainability Education in the Anthropocene
Graduate Program:
Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:
anthropocene
climate change
ecological literacy
sustainability
higher education
memoir
arts-based research
File:
Download UNSUSPECTED_TEACHERS_4.15.pdf
Committee Members:
Madhu Suri Prakash, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jacqueline Edmondson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mindy L Kornhaber, Committee Member
Christopher Uhl, Special Member

38. Barriers and bridges to adaptive capacity: A case study on water governance in the middle hills of south central Nepal

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Open Access
Author:
Sinclair, Kendra Heather
Title:
Barriers and bridges to adaptive capacity: A case study on water governance in the middle hills of south central Nepal
Graduate Program:
Geography
Keywords:
climate change
adaptive capacity
environmental governance
scalar mismatch
embodiment
access
water
Nepal
File:
Download thesis.draft.v06.pdf
Committee Members:
Petra Tschakert, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor