Department of Wildland Resources (WILD). This department was previously known as Forest, Range, and Wildlife Sciences. The name was changed in Fall Semester 2006.
Theses
Population Dynamics and Movements of Translocated and Resident Greater Sage-Grouse on Anthro Mountain, Utah, Natasha W. Gruber
Population Dynamics and Net Production of Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) in Two Areas of a High Gradient Mountain Stream, Jeffrey C. Gosse
Population Ecology of Spruce-Fir Forests of the Interior West, Katheryn Little
Possible Impacts of the Expected Shift From Cow-Calf to Cow-Calf-Yearling Enterprises on Beef Production and Beef Prices, Suliman H. Abdalla
Postbreeding Ecology of Adult Male Northern Pintails and Cinnamon Teal Near Great Salt Lake, Utah, Robert R. Cox Jr.
Post-Fire Succession and Disturbance Interactions on an Intermountain Subalpine Spruce-Fir Forest, Christopher A. Dicus
Potential Effects of Altered Precipitation Regimes on Primary Production in Terrestrial Ecosystems, Joanna S. Hsu
Potential For Cattle Grazing on Sheep Range in Southwest Utah, Jose Salvador Gutierrez-Garza
Predation on Domestic Sheep on Summer Range Lands in Southwestern Utah, Brian Carl Palmer
Predictors of Corporate Funding for Environmental and Recreational Programs, Joel H. Staub
Primary Production in a Cache Valley, Utah Farm Pond, J. Kent Summers
Process-Based Management of Downy Brome in Salt Desert Shrublands: Assessing Pre- and Post- Rehabilitation Soil and Vegetation Attributes, Merilynn Carol Hirsch
Production of Mountain Whitefish (Prosopium williamsoni) in Altered and Unaltered Reaches of Two Intermountain Streams in Their Alluvial Flood Plains, Michael J. Ottenbacher
Productivity of Two Utah Deer Herds as Related to Nutrition, Clarence Leon Pack
Pronghorn Space-Use Ecology in Utah, Veronica A. Winter
Quantification of Landscape Structure Within the Land Condition-Trend Analysis Monitoring Program at Camp Williams, Utah, Lorraine Munguia
Quantifying Losses of Understory Forage in Aspen Stands on the Dixie and Fishlake National Forests, Barton R. Stam
Quantifying the Impacts and Assessing the Permeability of a Divided Four-Lane Highway on Migratory Mule Deer, Daniel P. Taylor
Rangeland Resource Inventory of the Six-County Area of Utah, Verl L. Bagley
Range-Wide Migratory Connectivity of Painted Buntings, Andrew J. Sharp
Rates of Food Digestion by Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) in the Blacksmith Fork River, Utah, John M. Salevurakis
Reactions of the Rocky Mountain Muskrat Ondtra zibethica osoyoosensis (Lord) to Drought Conditions at Ogden Bay Bird Refuge, Utah, Edward V. Saunders
Reburns of High Severity Patches: Effects on Ponderosa Pine Regeneration and Plant Community Composition, Nadav Mouallem
Recreation, Livestock Grazing, and Protected Resource Values in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Lael Palmer
Recreation Specialization and Preferences of Utah Anglers, Bruce P. Andersen
Regeneration of Quaking Aspen and Understory Vegetation Change After Fire Risk Reduction Treatment, Allison M. Trudgeon
Relationship Between Teton Science School Programs and Teachers' Ability to Teach About the Environment, Jennifer A. Levy
Relationships among Birds, Willows, and Native Ungulates in and around Northern Yellowstone National Park, Sally Graves Jackson
Relationships Among Invasive Coqui Frogs, the Small Indian Mongoose and Rat Species in Hawaii, Shane A. Hill
Remote Sensing of Sagebrush Community Structural Patterns Across Scales, Lisa A. Langs
Reproduction by Adfluvial Salmonids in Spawn Creek, Cache County, Utah, David R. Bernard
Reproduction, Survival and Density of Snowshoe Hares in Northeastern Utah, William R. Clark
Reproductive Ecology of Wyoming Big Sagebrush (Artemisia Tridentata SSP. Wyomingensis) : Effects of Herbivory and Competition, Richard T. Decker
Reproductive Modes of the Least Chub (Iotichthys phlegethontis - Cope), Marianne Crawford
Reproductive Success of the White-Faced Ibis: The Effects of Pesticides and Colony Characteristics, Benjamin B. Steele
Resilience of Birds to Habitat Change: Identification of Interspecific Variation in Avian Resilience and its Possible Mechanisms, Amanda L. Hayes-Puttfarcken
Resource Acquisition in the Presence of a Novel Stimulus by Coyotes of Different Social Rank, Warren E. Johnson
Resource Partitioning Among Brown Bears at Brooks River in Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, Tamara L. Olson
Resource Partitioning in Breeding Populations of Marsh Hawks and Short-Eared Owls, Susan C. Linner
Resource Partitioning in the North American Gallinules in Southern Texas, William W. Reagan
Responses of Pacific Fishers to Habitat Changes as a Result of Forestry Practices in Southwestern Oregon, Tessa R. Smith
Restoration of Aspen in Different Stages of Mortality in Southern Utah, Seth Ray Ohms
Ringtail Distribution, Dermatoglyphics, and Diet in Zion National Park, Utah, Adrian Argie Roadman
Riparian Bird-Habitat Association Models: A Framework for Informing Management and Developing Restoration Guidelines in Utah, Hillary M. White
Riparian Environmental – Vegetation Interrelationships Along the Lower Escalante River Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Utah, James R. Irvine
Roads and the Reproductive Ecology of Hesperidanthus suffrutescens, an Endangered Shrub, Matthew B. Lewis
Rodent Density and Species Composition in the Snake River Birds of Prey Natural Area, Idaho, Jon R. Montan Jr.
Role Theory Considered as an Influence on Criminal and Deviant Behavior in the Utah State Park System -- A Manager Problem, Gerald R. Grove Jr.
Root Exploitation of Fertile Soil Microsites, Robert B. Jackson
Sagebrush Ecology of Parker Mountain, Utah, Nathan E. Dulfon
Seasonal and Temporal Influences on Successful Crossing Rates by Ungulates of a North Utah Wildlife Overpass, Blake Ledbetter
Seasonal Course of Root Respiration in Atriplex confertifolia, Richard S. Holthausen
Seasonal Distribution of Sage-Grouse in Hamlin Valley, Utah and the Effect of Fences on Grouse and Avian Predators, Heather Hedden McPherron
Seasonal Feeding Behavior and Forage Selection by Goats in Cleared and Thinned Deciduous Woodlands in Northeast Brazil, Roberto Cesar Magalhaes Mesquita
Seasonal Habits and Habitat of the Ruffed Grouse in the Wellsville Mountains, Utah, Robert L. Phillips
Seasonal Movement Patterns of Coyotes in the Bear River Mountains of Idaho and Utah, Glen F. Gantz
Seasonal Movements of Fluvial Bonneville Cutthroat Trout in the Thomas Fork of the Bear River, Idaho-Wyoming, Warren Colyer
Seasonal Temperature Preference of Adult Mountain Whitefish, Prosopium williamsoni, Jean M. Ihnat
Seasonal Utilization of Sago Pondweed by Waterfowl at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Utah, Michael R. Sterling
Seasonal Variation in the Behavior of Sterile and Nonsterile Coyotes, Doris E. Zemlicka
Seasonal Variation in the Species Composition, Abundance, and Size-Frequency Distribution of Zooplankton in Bear Lake, Utah-Idaho, Edmundo G. Moreno
Second Growth Forest as Potential Marten Habitat in Western Newfoundland: An Examination of Forest Habitat Structure and Microtine Abundance, Brian R. Sturtevant
Seed and Cone Insects Associated with Pinus monophylla Torr. and Frem., Michael James Jenkins
Seed Banks of Sagebrush Communities Seeded with Crested Wheatgrass, Kevin L. Gunnell
Seedling Emergence and Survival of Sixteen Grasses in Central Utah, Neil C. Frischknecht
Seed Pool Dynamics of a Great Basin Sagebrush Community in the Context of Restoration, Kristen M. Pekas
Seed Reserves in Stockpiled Topsoil on a Coal Mine Near Kemmerer, Wyoming, Cynthia K. Johnson
Seeds in the Forest Floor of the Ponderosa Pine Type, James T. Krygier
Selected Insecticides in the Control of Invertebrates Possibly Associated With Avian Botulism, J. Larry Haddock
Self-Medicative Behavior of Sheep Experiencing Gastrointestinal Nematode Infections and the Postingestive Effects of Tannin, Larry D. Lisonbee
Snowshoe Hare and Forest Structure Relationships in Western Wyoming, Nathan Daniel Berg
Social Behavior and Social Organization in an Unconfined Population of Uinta Ground Squirrels, Richard T. Paul
Social Factors Driving Grouping Dynamics in Bighorn Sheep Ewe, Toni Proescholdt
Soil Moisture and Temperature Conditions Related to Cheatgrass Establishment Failure, Lauren Ducas
Soil Moisture Depletion by Quaking Aspen and Gambel Oak in Central Utah, Jere J. Christner
Soil Organic Carbon and Site Characteristics in Aspen and Evaluation of the Potential Effects of Conifer Encroachment on Soil Properties in Northern Utah, Mical K. Woldeselassie
Solar Radiation Under Thinned and Unthinned Lodgepole Pine Stands on the Utah State University School Forest, Belden B. Durtschi
Some Aspects of Conditioning Behavior in Rainbow Trout, Salmo gairdneri, Reed E. Harris
Some Aspects of Muskrat Ecology at Big Island Lake, Alberta, Roger G. Schmitke
Some Effects of a Grazer, Hyalella azteca on Ecosystem Level Properties in Aquatic Microcosms, Martin D. Werner
Some Effects of Fluctuating and Falling Water Levels on Waterfowl Production, Kenneth E. Wolf
Some Movements of Black-Tailed Jackrabbits in Northern Utah, Donald H. Rusch
Some of the Relationships Between Livestock Grazing and Duck Nesting in the Saltgrass Vegetation Type in Utah, Horatio W. Murdy
Sound Communication in the Uinta Ground Squirrel, Donna Mae Balph
Sources of Recreational and Community Conflict from Tourism in Moab, Utah, Susan R. Van Patten
Spatial and Behavioral Patterns of Captive Coyotes, Jeffrey T. Schultz
Spatial Ecology and Captive Behavior of Rehabilitated Black Bears in Utah, Patrick J. Myers
Spatial Ecology of Mule Deer Migrations From Grand Teton National Park and the Teton Range, Justin K. Schwabedissen
Spatial-Temporal Responses of Cow Elk to Targeted and Non-Targeted Hunting Risk, Randall McBride
Spawning and Early Life History of Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) in Wahweap Bay, Lake Powell, Kent D. Miller
Spawning Biology of Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque) in Willard Bay Reservoir, Utah, Stuart Terry Shipman
Spermiogenesis in Two Male-Sterile Third-Chromosome Mutants of Drosophila melanogaster, Richard F. Wilkinson
Spring and Summer Habitat Preferences of Blue Grouse on the Bear River Range, Utah, Robert M. Maestro
Studies in the Life History and Ecology of the American Pintail (Anas acuta tzitzihoa Vieliot) in Utah, Robert W. Fuller
Summer Distribution and Food Habits of Microtus in the Logan Canyon Area, Utah, James B. Monroe
Summer Home Range Fidelity in Adult Female Elk (Cervus elaphus) in Northwestern Colorado, April M. Brough
Supplementing Tannins to Increase Performance and Reduce Methane Emissions in Cows Grazing on Western Grasslands, Horacio Pedro Blanchard
Surgical Sterilization of Coyotes to Reduce Predation on Pronghorn Fawns, Renee Seidler