Department of Wildland Resources (WILD). This department was previously known as Forest, Range, and Wildlife Sciences. The name was changed in Fall Semester 2006.

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Dissertations

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Simulated Browsing Impacts on Aspen Sucker's Survival and Growth, Koketso Tshireletso

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Snow Avalanche Disturbance in Intermountain Spruce-Fir Forests and Implications for the Spruce Bark Beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytidae), Elizabeth G. Hebertson

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Social Organization and Decision Making in North American Bison: Implications For Management, Ryan A. Shaw

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Socioecology of the Vicuna, William L. Franklin

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Soil Heterogeneity and its Exploitation by Plants, Robert B. Jackson

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Some Morphological and Chemical Responses of Blackbrush (Coleogyne ramosissima) to Goat Browsing: Influences on Dietary Blackbrush Selection by Goats and Cattle, Frederick D. Provenza

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Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Plant Populations in Salt-Desert Shrub Vegetation Grazed by Sheep, Humberto Alzérreca-Angelo

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Spatial Ecology of Coyotes and Cougars: Understanding the Influence of Multiple Prey on the Spatial Interactions of Two Predators, Peter J. Mahoney

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Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Disease: Social and Environmental Drivers of Movement, Connectivity, and Disease Transmission in Bighorn Sheep, Lauren E. Ricci

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Spatiotemporal Modeling of Threats to Big Sagebrush Ecological Sites in Northern Utah, Alexander J. Hernandez

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Stability of Stream Communities Exposed to Underground Nuclear Tests on Amchitka, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, Richard Ames Valdez

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Stream Insect Production as a Function of Alkalinity and Detritus Processing, Thomas G. Osborn

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Structural and Compositional Patterns in Forest Communities in the Intermountain West Across Multiple Scales, Marcella A. Windmuller-Campione

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Susceptibility of High-Elevation Forests to Mountain Pine Beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins) Under Climate Change, David N. Soderberg

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Sustaining the Allideghi Grassland of Ethiopia: Influences of Pastoralism and Vegetation Change, Almaz Tadesse Kebede

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Telemetered Heart Rates of Free-Living Uinta Ground Squirrels in Response to Social Interactions, Robert L. Ruff

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Terrestrial Ecosystem Classification in the Rocky Mountains, Northern Utah, Antonin Kusbach

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The Acarau Valley in Northeast Brazil: Vegetation, Soils and Land Use., Joao Stacishin de Queiroz

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The Basis of Browsing Tolerance in Shrubs of the Intermountain West: Growth Rates and Meristematic Potential, Jackson L. Wandera

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The Behavior and Ecology of Cursorial Predators and Dangerous Prey: Integrating Behavioral Mechanisms with Population-Level Patterns in Large Mammal Systems, Aimee Tallian

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The Carbon Cycle of a Semi-Arid Grass System, Bromus tectorum, May Christin Myklebust

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The Development of the Endogenous Stages of Eimeria ninakohlyakimovae (Yakimoff and Rastegaieff, 1930) in Domestic Sheep, Richard S. Wacha

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The Dynamics of Root Growth and the Partitioning of Photosynthates in Cool Desert Shrubs, Osvaldo Alberto Fernandez

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The Ecology of the Black-Bellied Tree Duck in Southern Texas, Eric George Bolen

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The Effect of Chromosomal Position on Dosage Compensation and Ontogenic Expression of the V+ Gene in D. Melanogaster, Jack E. Tobler

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The Effect of Climate and Spittlebug (Aeneolamia albofasciata) on Buffelgrass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) Productivity in the Sonoran Desert, Martha H. Martin-Rivera

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The Effect of Exploitation on Some Parameters of Coyote Populations, Robert P. Davison

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The Effects of Age and Induction on Cockroach Mixed Function Oxidase Activity and Cell Morphology, Richard L. Turnquist

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The Effects of Policy Development and Organizational Structure on the Performance of Range Livestock Development Projects in Africa, Gregory Karl Perrier

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The Effects of Recreation Specialization and Motivations on the Environmental Setting Preferences of Backcountry Hikers, Randy J. Virden

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The Effects of Salmon Availability, Social Dynamics, and People on Black Bear (Ursus americanus) Fishing Behavior on an Alaskan Salmon Stream, Danielle K. Chi

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The Effects of Social Status and Learning on Captive Coyote (Canis latrans) Behavior, Lynne Barbara Gilbert-Norton

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The Effects of the Spatial Pattern of Defoliation on Regrowth of a Tussock Grass, Warren G. Gold

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The Energy Expenditure of Heifers Grazing Crested Wheatgrass Rangeland in West-Central Utah, Kris M. Havstad

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The Impact of a Mountain Pine Beetle Epidemic on Wildlife Habitat and Communities in Post-Epidemic Stands of a Lodgepole Pine Forest in Northern Utah, William E. Stone

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The Impacts of Increased Precipitation Intensity on Dryland Ecosystems in the Western United States, Martin C. Holdrege

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The Incidence and Life Cycle of Eimeria utahensis Sp. N. From Kangaroo Rats of Northwestern Utah, John V. Ernst

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The Influence of Aspen Chemistry and the Nutritional Context on Aspen Herbivory, Kristen Y. Heroy

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The Influence of Forest Fragmentation and Landscape Pattern on American Martens and Their Prey, Christina D. Hargis

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The Influence of Individual Strategies on Cougar Ecology: Insights From Predation, Space Use, and Reproduction, Kristin Nicole Engebretsen

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The Influence of Predator Exclosures and Livestock Grazing on Duck Production at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Utah, Benjamin C. West

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The Influence of Winter Social Behavior on the Habitat Selection and Reproductive Success of the Black-Billed Magpie, Kerry P. Reese

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The Initiation of Infection by DNA From Bacteriophage Lambda, Gerald D. Elseth

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The Modeling and Measurement of Respiratory Carbon Use and Net Carbon Gain of Two Agropyron Bunchgrasses, Halldor Thorgeirsson

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The Nitrogen Budget of Two Salt Desert Shrub Plant Communities of Western Utah, Richard S. Bjerregaard

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The Redevelopment of Plant Community Diversity on a Surface Coal Mine in Southwestern Wyoming, Thomas Joseph Hatton

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The Social Behavior of Brown Bears at McNeil River, Alaska, Allan L. Egbert

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The Social Organization of Wild Turkeys on the Welder Wildlife Refuge, Texas, Charles Robert Watts

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The Spatial Ecology of Predator-Prey Interactions: A Case Study of Yellowstone Elk, Wolves, and Cougars, Michel T. Kohl

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The "Starvation Effect" and Tryptophan Pyrrolase Activity in the Vermilion Mutant of Drosophila, Ernest E. Shelton Jr.

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The Utah Prairie Dog: Abundance, Distribution, and Habitat Requirements, G. Donald Collier

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The Value of a Trout Stream Fishery, Archie Allen Dyer

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Ultraviolet-B Radiation: Effects on Pollen of 34 Taxa, and Inheritance Patterns and Carryover of Radiation Response in Arabidopsis, Javad Torabinejad

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Understanding Plant Secondary Metabolites; Above and Below Ground, Andrea K. Clemensen

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Utilization of Crested Wheatgrass Plants by Cattle Under Several Grazing Regimes, Patricia Selann Johnson

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Utilization of Spatially Distributed Soil Resources by Several Species Common to the Great Basin, Sarah Duke

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Utilizing Remote Sensing and Geospatial Techniques to Determine Detection Probabilities of Large Mammals, Patricia A. Terletzky-Gese

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Waterfowl Production on a Spring-Fed Salt Marsh in Utah, Donald E. McKnight

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Winter Ecological Energetics of Blue Grouse, Peter Jeffrey Pekins

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Winter Ecology of Waterfowl on the Great Salt Lake, Utah, Josh L. Vest

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Winter Habitat Selection by American Marten (Martes americana) in Newfoundland: Why Old Growth?, Gary S. Drew

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Winter Waterbird Ecology on the Great Salt Lake, Utah, and Interactions with Commercial Harvest of Brine Shrimp Cysts, Anthony J. Roberts

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Wood and Forage Production in Cleared and Thinned Dry Tropical Woodland: Implications to Goat Nutrition, Walter H. Schacht

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Xenobiotic Detoxication Potential and Drug Induced Changes in Carbaryl Toxicity in the Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee, Megachile rotundata (Febricius), Richard M. Lee

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Yellowstone's Northern Elk Herd: Critical Evaluation of the "Natural Regulation" Paradigm., Charles Edward Kay

Reports

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A Linear Programming Decision Model for Elk and Deer Management on the Logan Peak Winter Range Area, Ronald P. Grove

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A Survey of Plants and Animals of Hill and Wendover Bombing Ranges, Western Utah, Mary Sue Fisher

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Bear-Viewing Ecotourism in British Columbia: Ecological, Economic, and Social Perspectives Using a Case-Study Analysis of Knight Inlet Lodge, BC, Julian S. Smith

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Description of Range Lands of Iran Range Problems in Iran Vegetation of Nevada, Nasser Golesorkhi

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Interactive Effects of Soil and Browsing on Big Sagebrush: Implications for Restoration Success, Kyle Nehring

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Land Degradation and Desertification in Arid and Semiarid Regions, Youssef Bahddou

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The 3 Creeks Grazing Allotment: A Study of Livestock Grazing Management Across Public and Privately Owned Land, Taylor M. Payne

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The Impacts of Agriculture and Pastoralism on Wildlife in the Sudan, Fraser Tong Kuotwel

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The USU Tree Inventory Website: A Case Study Of An Interactive Online Woody Plant Education Resource, Benjamin W. Harris

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The Wetland Wonders Education Program: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Kristen Gilbert

Theses

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A Comparison of Cock Pheasant Harvests Among Areas Having Different Hunting Pressures, Cache County, Utah, James C. Bartonek

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A Comparison of the Ecology of Resident and Translocated Beavers Used for Passive Restoration in Degraded Desert Rivers, Emma Doden

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A Comparison of Three Methods Used to Analyze Pronghorn Antelope Diets, Leonard J. Shandruk

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A Description of Anglers and Angling Use in Two Areas of the Uinta Mountains, John F. Hoagland

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A Description of the Planarian Phagocata crenophila, New Species, From Utah, Jerry H. Carpenter

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A Descriptive Study of Range Livestock Operations in the Somali Central Rangelands, Abdinasir M. Abdulle

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A Discriminant Function Model of Gray-Headed Junco Habitat, Andrew R. Grainger

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Adoption of Range Management Innovations by Utah Livestock Producers, Elizabeth Anne Didier

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Aerial Photography in Estimating Waterfowl Populations in Northern Utah, Timothy H. Provan

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Age and Growth of the Brown Trout Salmo trutta fario Linnaeus in Logan River, Utah, William Sigler

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A Geographic Information System Assessment Method for Fire Management: Identifying Fire Danger Areas, Richard D. Stratton

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A History of Timber Resource Use in the Development of Cache Valley, Utah, Douglas M. Bird

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A Hydrology Temperature Model for a Small Mountain Watershed, Charles Wilson Pettee

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A Management Study of the Cache Elk Herd, Norman V. Hancock

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A Management Study of the Idaho-Utah Interstate Deer Herd With Special Reference to the Sublett, Black Pine, and East Raft River Mountain Unit, Kenneth L. Diem

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A Market Analysis for Adult Outdoor Education in Five Western States, Karla Joy VanderZanden

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A Mechanistic Examination of Interspecific Competition Between Wild and Domestic Herbivores, Courtney Check

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Analysis of Hunter Characteristics and Attitudes Relating to Utah Shooting Preserves, John T. Ratti

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Analysis of Rocky Mountain Mule Deer Kill Records of Five-Year Deer Removal from the Logan River Drainage of Northern Utah, Wilmur Bartels

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An Analysis of a Measure of Productivity in Mule Deer Populations, Ronald J. Ryel

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An Analysis of Counties and Municipalities Which Did Not Participate in the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 Utah: 1965-1970, Lyle A. Bair

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An Analysis of Stock Densities and Harvest of the Cutthroat Trout of the Snake River, Teton County, Wyoming, John W. Kiefling

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An Analysis of the Outdoor Recreation Resource and Its Development in the Canyon Country of San Juan and Grand Counties, Utah, Lawrence E. Royer

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An Autecological Study of Dyers Woad (Isatis tinctoria L.) on Utah Rangeland, Ann T. Fuller

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An Ecological Study of the Utah Sculpin Cottus bairdi semiscaber in Logan River, Utah, William Merle Zarbock