Date Presented | | Graduate | | Degree | | Thesis Title & Abstract |
July 2012 | | Sean Lofgren | | MS | | Using LiDAR derived information for predicting beaver dam site selection at Mingo National Wildlife Refuge |
August 2012 | | Samantha Marie Brunner | | MS | | Impact of Nitrogen and Rhizobial Seed Inoculants on Soybean Aphid (Aphis Glycines Matsumura) Densities |
November 2011 | | Cassandra Marie Setter | | MS | | Weed Control Effects on Native Species, Soil Seedbank Change, and Biofuel Production |
September 2011 | | Andrew James Lee DiAllesandro | | MS | | The Invasion of Smooth Bromegrass and Kentucky Bluegrass in Restored Grasslands as a Function of Species Diversity |
May 2011 | | Caitlin Langworthy Smith | | MS | | Effects of Sediment Removal on Vegetation Communities in Prairie Pothole Wetlands in North Dakota |
April 2011 | | Dean Joseph Houchen | | MS | | Evaluation of Habitat Selection by Nesting Sharp-Tailed Grouse and Survivorship of Hens, Males, and Nests on the Grand River National Grassland in Northwest South Dakota, USA |
April 2011 | | Michael Paul Huffington | | MS | | Rangeland and Pasture Improvements for Southeastern North Dakota |
March 2011 | | Jeffrey Roy Schulte | | MS | | The Fire Ecology of Kentucky Bluegrass (POA Pratensis) |
January 2011 | | Tyler Kjos Larson | | MS | | Prairie Restoration Outcomes in the Northern Tallgrass and Mixed Grass Prairie Eco-Region |
October 2010 | | Carl Arne Pedersen | | MS | | Factors Influencing The Current Residential Energy Related Building Practices in North Dakota |
September 2010 | | Melissa Donna Harmon | | MS | | Composition of Oak Savanna in Clay County, Minnesota and Ransom County, North Dakota |
May 2010 | | Shokhrukh-Mirzo Jalilov | | MS | | Impact of Rogun Dam on Downstream Uzbekistan Agriculture |
April 2010 | | Jamison Brian Winter | | MS | | Avian Use of Rice Baited Trays Attached to Cages with Live Decoy Blackbirds in Central North Dakota |
April 2010 | | Jonathan Randall Mikkelson | | MS | | Effect of Aminopyralid On Crop Rotations and Native Forbs |
April 2010 | | Boubacar Oumarou | | MS | | Assessment of Ecotourism on Community Development: Case of Ecotourism and the Ely Community |
April 2010 | | Lindsey Michele Meyers | | MS | | Grazing and Burning Effects on Plant Species Composition in Southeastern North Dakota Grasslands |
April 2010 | | Derek Devonne Woehl | | MS | | Relationship Between Visual Obstruction Reading and Herbage Production For Ecological Sites in a Semi-Arid Climate of the Northern Plains |
April 2010 | | Eva Lynn Sebesta | | MS | | The Evaluation of Soil Carbon Levels on Post-contract Conservation Reserve Program Lands in Southwestern North Dakota Using Multiple Agricultural Use Practices |
March 2010 | | Brian James Fier | | MS | | Factors Influencing the Implementation of Community-wide Recycling Programs |
September 2009 | | Anna Ivashchenko | | MS | | Potential Urban Impacts on Water Quality of the Red River of the North |
August 2009 | | Brittany Rae Hanson | | MS | | The Interactions of Early-Fall Prescribed Burning, Different Cutting Techniques and White-Tailed Deer Browsing on Bur Oak Regeneration in Eastern North Dakota |
August 2009 | | Adam Miller | | MS | | Skills and Characteristics of Natural Resources Managers and Administrators |
June 2009 | | Kevin Wayne Misek | | MS | | Effect of Beta Lactam on Soil Nitrification Potential |
May 2009 | | Jason Riopel | | MS | | Evaluating Carbon Sequestration in CRP And Restored Grasslands in the Northern Central U.S. |
April 2009 | | Courtney Taylor | | MS | | Resource or Drainage Ditch: Community Perceptions of the Kinnickinnic River |
April 2009 | | Kraig Nelson | | MS | | Hyperspectral Remote Sensing for Evaluation of Cercospora Leaf Spot Severity in Sugar Beets |
February 2009 | | Christopher Augustin | | MS | | Relationships Between Carbon Sequestration and Soil Texture in the Northern Great Plains |
December 2008 | | Nihroda DeSilva | | MS | | Assessing The Organizational Effectiveness Of Conservation Districts In The Red River Basin in Minnesota and North Dakota |
August 2008 | | Osvaldo Manuel Pelinganga | | MS | | Environmental Impact of Sawmill Residues |
April 2008 | | Breanna Lyn Paradeis | | MS | | Plant Community Composition of Wetlands Located on Restored and Native Prairie |
April 2008 | | Travis Lee Almquist | | MS | | Effect of Aminopyralid on Canada Thistle and the Native Plant Community in A Restored Tallgrass Prairie |
March 2008 | | Nurlan Isaev | | MS | | Funding of Water Development Projects in The Western United States and Kyrgyzstan: Lessons For Policy-Makers |
March 2008 | | Ruth Lewis | | MS | | Measuring Environmental Literacy in Fargo, ND and Moorhead, MN |
February 2008 | | George Watland | | MS | | Assessing Drought Threat for Urban Water Plans |
December 2007 | | Kendall Eugene Goltz | | MS | | Implicit Prices of Wetlands, Wetland Easements, Hunting/Recreational Sales, and Other Attributes of Agricultural Land in Four Counties in North Dakota |
November 2007 | | Jesse Miles Beckers | | MS | | Fire History of the Ponderosa Pine Stand in Southwestern North Dakota |
November 2007 | | Anthony Thomas Perlinski | | MS | | The Integration of Multiple Biological Control Agents for the Control of Leafy Spurge |
May 2007 | | Nurlan Aldassurgurov | | MS | | Evaluation of Groundwater Chemistry in the Sheyenne Delta, Galesburg, Elk Valley, and Oakes Aquifers |
March 2007 | | Michael Edward Sharp | | MS | | Establishment of Baseline Soil Salinity Trends for the Devils Lake Water Utilization Test Project |
February 2007 | | Mohammad Yousaf | | MS | | The Impact of Digital Elevation Model Resolution on AnnAGNPS Output for the Brewer Lake Watershed, North Dakota |
January 2007 | | Shannon Marie Dullea | | MS | | Evaluating the Use of Geographic Information Systems in Urban Planning for Wildlife Habitat Management |
December 2006 | | Renae Elizabeth Hines Rush | | MS | | Effects of Military Activities on Selected Wildlife Species Diversity, Richness, and Evenness in the Transitional Grasslands: Phase III |
December 2006 | | Sheldon Ray Tuscherer | | MS | | Preferences of Tourists and Locals Toward Ecotourism Development on the Standing Rock Sioux Indian Reservation |
November 2006 | | Peter Eric Karlsson | | MS | | Recreation Along the Red River of the North in Fargo, North Dakota, and Moorhead, Minnesota |
October 2006 | | Lorilynn Margo Clark | | MS | | Late-Season Burning and Grazing Interactions on Mixed-Grass Prairie and Woody Draws |
May 2006 | | Benjamin Aaron Geaumont | | MS | | Use of Conservation Reserve Program Land by Grassland Nesting Passerines and Upland Nesting Gamebirds |
October 2005 | | Mafany Ndiva Mongoh | | MS | | Occurrence, Management Strategies, and Economic Impacts of West Nile Virus in Horses in North Dakota |
September 2005 | | Christina Louise Melaas Hargiss | | MS | | Evaluation of an Index of Plant Community Integrity for Assessing Wetland Plant Communities in the Prairie Pothole Region |
November 2004 | | Jennifer Sue Lind | | MS | | Effects of Military Activities on Selected Wildlife Species Diversity, Richness, and Evenness in the Transitional Grasslands |
May 2004 | | Darin James Eisinger | | MS | | Breeding Birds of Reclaimed and Native Woodland Draws on the Glenharold Mine, North Dakota |
May 2004 | | Marcus Alan Bingham | | MS | | External Hyphal Production of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Nitrate Leaching as Influenced by Biodiversity and the Scaling of Soil Nutrients in a Restored Temperate Grassland |
May 2004 | | Sheri Elizabeth Fox | | MS | | Examining Industrial Hemp Production |
May 2004 | | Todd Alan Braun | | MS | | Wildfire-induced Soil Water Repellency on Badland Hillslopes in North Dakota |
February 2004 | | Laurie Arlene Richardson | | MS | | Interaction of Imazapic, Aphthona spp. Biological Control Agents and Native Grasses for Leafy Spurge ( Euphorbia Esula L.) Control |
January 2004 | | Andrea Jean Travnicek | | MS | | Effect of a Prescribed Burn and Herbicides on Canada Thistle Control and Species Composition in a Grassland Community |
April 2003 | | John Alvin Kava | | MS | | Secondary Succession of Mixed Grass Prairie Following Control of Leafy Spurge Using Aphthona SPP Flea Beetles |
December 2002 | | Dean Arthur Cline | | MS | | Evaluation of Biological Agents on Leafy Spurge ( Euphorbia esula L.) and the Soil Seedbank Composition in the Little Missouri National Grassland |
December 2002 | | Leslie Paul Lemm | | MS | | Characterization of the Canadian Commercial Walleye Fishery |
July 2002 | | Kevin Eugene Kermes | | MS | | Utilizing Geographic Information System-based Crop Coverages and Digital Soil Surveys To Improve Agricultural Land Value Models In North Dakota |
May 2002 | | Tamara Renae VanWechel | | MS | | Effects of Environmental Impact Information on Willingness to Pay for Genetically Modified Products |
April 2002 | | Angela Marie Milakovic | | MS | | Integrated Management of Leafy Spurge on Camp Grafton South |
March 2002 | | Donovan Jay Craig | | MS | | Nutrient Composition, Herbage Production, and Growth Patterns of Selected Warm-Season Grasses |
December 2001 | | Michael Stephen Noone | | MS | | Restoration of Class II and III Prairie Pothole Wetlands in North Dakota from Different Disturbance Gradients |
April 2001 | | Sarah F. Tunge | | MS | | Public Recreation Planning: A Policy Dilemma for Refuge Managers |
April 2001 | | Vanessa Ramirez Rosales | | MS | | Forest Resource Management by Women in Indigenous and Rural Communities of Tropical Developing Countries |
March 2001 | | Michael Edward Kjelland | | MS | | Quantification of Historic Flood Damage in the Maple and Wild Rice Watersheds of the Red River of the North Basin |
December 2000 | | Riaz Ali Aziz | | MS | | Assessing Environmental Impact Resulting From Airport Development in Rural Areas |
March 2000 | | Sheree Ann Eilertson | | MS | | Landscape Fragmentation of the Great Plains: The Effect on the Tallgrass Prairie Plant Species Diversity |
April 1999 | | Patrick Fridgen | | MS | | The Influence of the Threat of Flooding on Housing Values in Fargo, North Dakota, and Moorhead, MN |
April 1999 | | Wayne Douglas Larson | | MS | | Establishing Tallgrass Prairie in Eastern North Dakota and Western Minnesota |
April 1998 | | Aaron John Meyer | | MS | | Estimating the Effect Wetlands Have on Flood Hydrographs Through Computer Simulation |
April 1998 | | Tina Diane Lewis | | MS | | Resident and Nonresident Hunter Attitudes in North Dakota |
February 1998 | | Robert Loyal Sip | | MS | | Economic Assessment of Wetland Mitigation in Minnesota |
December 1997 | | Dath Kakole Mita | | MS | | A GIS Evaluation of Land Management Models and Land Quality in Salima Agricultural Development Division in Malawi |
June 1997 | | Charles William Fritz | | MS | | Suggested Metrics for an Index of Wetland Biological Integrity for Seasonal and Temporary Wetlands in North Dakota |
May 1995 | | Steven Alan Hirsch | | MS | | Economic Impact of Leafy Spurge on Alternative Post-Conservation Reserve Program Land Uses |
April 1995 | | Oktavianus Lingkubi | | MS | | Economic Assessment of Soil Conservation Demonstration Plots in Tondano Watershed North Sulawesi, Indonesia |
December 1994 | | Herbert Reinard Ludwig, Jr. | | MS | | Bait Bucket Transfer Potential Between the Mississippi and Hudson Bay Watersheds |
October 1994 | | Agus Sriyadi Budi Sutito | | MS | | Visitor Use Management at Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, East Java, Indonesia |
December 1993 | | Brett Hovde | | MS | | Dollar Values of Two Prairie Potholes |
May 1993 | | Shawn Ray Vachal | | MS | | A Comparison of Trip Card and End-Of-Season Methods For Angler Data Collection |
May 1992 | | Jeffrey Dale Dammel | | MS | | Economic Impact of Wild Furbearer Harvest in North Dakota |
December 1991 | | Nancy M. Wallace | | MS | | Economic Impact of Leafy Spurge on North Dakota Wildland |
October 1991 | | Kenton Jensen | | MS | | A Review of Interbasin Water Transfers |
September 1990 | | Preston F. Schutt | | MS | | Fee Hunting in North Dakota |
July 1990 | | Sara Faith Beekie | | MS | | A Benefit-Cost Framework for Analyzing Waterfowl Habitat Restoration |
August 1989 | | David Richard Givers | | MS | | Considerations for the Development of a Pesticide Management Strategy to Protect Groundwater in North Dakota |
April 1988 | | Kevin Lee Grosz | | MS | | Sharp-Tailed Grouse Nesting and Brood Rearing Habitat in Grazed and Nongrazed Treatments in Southcentral North Dakota |
October 1985 | | Clifford Raymond Fegert | | MS | | Missouri River Water Use in North Dakota |
August 1984 | | Cynthia Jean Schwinden | | MS | | Socioeconomic Analysis of the Devils Lake Fishery |
May 1984 | | Randall Scott Anderson | | MS | | Biotechnical and Economic Analyses of Waste-Heat Aquaculture in North Dakota |
December 1975 | | Jay Andrew Leitch | | MS | | Application of Five Methods for Measurement of Wildlife Value; Lower Sheyenne River Basin, North Dakota |
