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Nilsson, Isabelle "The Influence of Competition on Retail Firm
Location: Theory and Measurement" (Dr. Oleg Smirnov, 2014).
Wang, Qifeng " Evaluating the performance of the freight
transportation system of the Great Lakes Region: an intermodal
approach to routing and forecasting" (Dr. Peter Lindquist, 2014)
Masters (Arts):
Cochran, Nancy Cochran "Detection of Urban Heat Islands in the
Great Lakes Region with GLOBE Student Surface Temperature
Measurements" (advisor Kevin Czajkowski, 2014)
Johansen, Richard “Alex” "An Automated Approach of Tile Drain
Detection and Extraction Utilizing High Resolution Aerial
Imagery and Object-Based Image Analysis" (advisor Kevin
Czajkowski, 2015)
OKLAHOMA
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
PhDs:
Siewe, Siewe "Deforestation: Impact on Carbon Stocks, Biodiversity
and the Effects of Conservation Policies on the People and
Forests of the Korup National Park (KNP) in Cameroon."
(Jacqueline Vadjunec, 2015)
Ericson, Steven "The Impact of an Urban University and its
Neighborhood: A Case Study of Georgia State University and
Downtown Atlanta." (Jon Comer, 2014)
Flynn, William "Geographic Perspectives on Contemporary Smooth
Jazz." (Allen Finchum, 2014)
Masters (Science):
Barrett, Clay "Monitoring Eastern Oklahoma Lake Water Quality
Using Landsat." (Amy Frazier, 2015)
Ovando, Gustavo "Geographic Assessment of Urban Quality of Life
Using Socioeconomic and Environmental Factors Across
Mexico City." (Amy Frazier, 2015)
Sebesta, Jennifer "Think Local, Buy Local, Be Local: Defining the
Local in Oklahoma's Alternative Food Network." (Alyson
Greiner, 2015)
Van Ness, William "Riding the Bus: A Study of the Accessibility of
the OSU-Stillwater Community Transit." (Hongbo Yu, 2015)
Wenger, Kathryn "Land Change and Vulnerability to Drought: Impact
and Growth of Center Pivot Irrigation in Union County, NM and
Cimarron County, OK." (Jacqueline Vadjunec, 2015)
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
PhDs:
Yan, Dong “Investigating the impacts of anthropogenic and climatic
changes on the steppe ecosystem in China’s Loess Plateau and
the mixed-grass prairie region in southwest Oklahoma, USA.”
(de Beurs, Kirsten, 2014)
Masters (Arts):
Pavlowsky, Caroline “Water management in the southern High Plains
of Texas: an institutional analysis of water governance.” (Mark
Meo, 2014)
Blanchard, Paulette "Our Squirrels will have Elephant Ears:
Indigenous Perspectives on Climate Change in the South Central
United States.” (Offen, Karl, 2015)
Huycke, Matthew “Scripting a Neoliberal Oklahoma City: Urban
Morphology, Gentrification, and the Role of Sentiment.” (Smith,
Laurel, 2015)
Powell, Hannah “An Analysis of the 1870’s General Land Office
Records; the Distribution of the Black-Tailed Prairie Dog and
Vegetation Patterns of Old Greer County.” (Hoagland, Bruce,
2014)
Tziganuk, Ashlee “Sustainability in Higher Education: the
Implications of Core Versus Integrated Approaches.” (Gliedt,
Travis, 2015)
Masters (Science):
Lyakhov, Alex “Scaling Sustainability Value in Sustainability Purpose
Organizations: A Non-Profit and Business Comparison” &
“Collaborative Value Creation through Environmental Non-
Profit and Renewable Energy Business Partnerships.” (Gliedt,
Travis, 2015)
OREGON
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
PhDs:
Chaffin, Brian "Reallocating Resources, Rebuilding Community: The
Klamath Basin Agreements and the Emergence of Adaptive
Governance." (Gosneli, 2014)
Petersen-Perlman, Jacob "Mechanisms of Cooperation for States'
Construction of Large-Scale Water Infrastructure Projects in
Transboundary River Basins." (Woll 2014)
Pak, Mariya "International River Basin Management in the Face of
Changer Syr Darya Basin Case Study." (Wolf, 2014)
Bennetl. Drew "Investing Upstream: A Social-Ecological Systems
Perspective on Water Utility Investments in Ecosystem
Services." (Gosnell, 2015)
Gleason, Kelly "Forest Fire Effects on Radiative and Turbulent Fluxes
over Snow: Implications for Snow Hydrology." (Nolin, 2015)
Moore, Kathleen "Optimizing Reservoir Operations to Adapt to 2'1st
Century Expectations of Climate and Social Change in the
Willamette River Basin, Oregon." (Jones, 2015)
Savric, Bojan "Optimizing Map Projection Selection for Wodd Maps
and Web Maps." (Jenny, 2015)
Ogren, Kimberly 'Water Governance Process Assessment: Evaluating
the Link between Decision Making Processes and Outcomes in
the Columbia River Basin." (Woll 2015)
Watson. Julie "Beyond Cooperation: Environmental Justice in
Transboundary Water Management." (Wolf, 2015)
Masters (Science):
Marston, Brooke "Improving the Representation of Large Landforms
in Analytical Relief Shading." (Jenny, 2014)
Romeo, Lucy "Spatial Distribution and lhe Probability of Occurrence
of Beluga Whales (Delphinapterus Leucas) in Alaskan Arclic."
(Jones, 2014)
Kleinknecht, George "Introducing and Validating a High-Throughput
Bud Break Sensor." (Lintz, 2014)
Eynard, James "Evaluating the Effectiveness of iIlluminated and
Shadowed Contour Lines-" (Jenny, 20'15)
Preppernau, Charles "3D vs Conventional Volcanic Hazard Maps: A
User Study at [4ount Hood." (Jenny, 2015)
Colon Almodovar, Yamilette "Social and Ecological Outcomes
Associated with Stewardship Forestry in the Siuslaw
Watershed." (Gosnell, 2015)
Zavareh, Sahar "Detroit Water Crisis News Media Discourse
Analysis." (Wolf, 20'15)
Amold, Nicholas "Automation and Evaluation of Graduated Dot
Maps." (Jenny, 2015)
Darbyshire, Jane "Natural-Color Maps via Automated Coloring of
texas Bivariate Grid Data." (Jenny, 2015)
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