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Theses from 2015

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Horse-Stealing and Man-Hanging: An Examination of Vigilantism in the Missouri Ozarks, Connie Sue Yen

Theses from 2014

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Estimates of Recharge to the Unconfined Aquifer and Leakage to the Confined Aquifer in Greene County, Missouri, Emily C. Austin

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Timing of First Annulus Formation in White Sucker Otoliths, Daniel W. Beckman and J. W. Calfee

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The Mending Wall: Social Capital and Civic Engagement in the Ozarks Homeschooling Community, Michael William Bohlen

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Honest Signaling in Aggressive Contests Between Ozark Zigzag Salamanders (Plethodon Angusticlavius), Rachel Claire Bortosky

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Heat Treatment, Ozarks Cherts, and Prehistoric Toolstone Use in Southwest Missouri, David A. Byers, Craig Picka, and Jack H. Ray

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Identification of sex and parasitism via pheromones by the Ozark zigzag salamander, Benjamin Dalton and Alicia Mathis

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Climate Change Influence on Historical Flood Variability in Ozark Highland Rivers, Andrew Thomas Foreman

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Effects of Trout Introduction on Community Assemblage and Behavior of Native Fish in the Missouri Ozarks, Joseph Tyler Johnson

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The Waldensians of Barry County: Finding Freedom in the Ozarks, Christopher W. Nash

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Investigating Ozarks Marginality: A Study of Late Prehistoric Ceramics from the Northern Ozark Highland of Missouri, Sarah Rice O'Donnell

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The Genetic Structure of Vitis Rupestris Populations on the Ozark Plateau, Dániel Pap

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Geomorphic Assessment of South Creek between National and Campbell Avenue, Springfield, Missouri, Robert T. Pavlowsky and Marc R. Owen

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Sediment, Nutrient, and Bacterial Runoff from Biosolids and Mineral Fertilizer Applied to a Mixed Cool- and Native Warm-Season Grassland in the Ozark Mountains, Cody B . Wallace, Michael G. Burton, Steven G. Hefner, and Thomas A. DeWitt

Submissions from 2013

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Missouri: First record of limnobium spongia from the ozarks physiographic region, David E. Bowles

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Effect of preceding rainfall on sediment, nutrients, and bacteria in runoff from biosolids and mineral fertilizer applied to a hayfield in a mountainous region, Michael G. Burton, Cody B. Wallace, S. G. Hefner, and T. A. DeWitt

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Detecting danger from prey-guild members: behavioural and metabolic responses of Ozark zigzag salamanders to alarm secretions from earthworms, A L. Crane, M Lampe, and S. Alicia Mathis

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Identification of Sex and Parasitism via Chemical Cues by the Ozark Zigzag Salamander, Benjamin David Dalton

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The Pendulum Slowly Swings: The Unusual Journey of an Ozarks Pentecostal Congregation, Katherine Ashley Graul

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Gravel Sediment Sources and Bar Distribution within the Main Stem of Upper Bull Creek Southwest Missouri, Kyle Kosovich

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Indian Creek Fluvial Geomorphology Study, Olathe, Kansas, Robert T. Pavlowsky and Marc R. Owen

Stateline Faults: Making a Case for Standardized Terminology in Lithic Studies from an Ozarks-Wide Perspective, Jack H. Ray

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A Geophysical Study of the Chesapeake Fault Zone, Western Missouri, Joseph Ryan Spinks

Larval growth and the potential for head-starting of eastern and ozark hellbenders (cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis and c. a. bishopi), Shem D. Unger and Alicia Mathis

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A Comparison of Sperm Health in Declining and Stable Populations of Hellbenders (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis and Ca bishopi), Shem Unger, S. Alicia Mathis, and Robert Wilkinson

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Folklore, Fakelore, and Folklore as a Literary Device in Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, Genevieve Mercedes Vallentine

Submissions from 2012

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The Country Store: In Search of Mercantiles and Memories in the Ozarks, Brooks R. Blevins

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Sowing the Seeds of Change: An Ethnographic Study of the Religious Motivations of Producers and Consumers of Locally Produced Foods, Monica Leigh Peck Cottrell

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Channel Morphology, Substrate Variability, and Bedrock Influence in the James River, Southwest Missouri Ozarks, Andrew Robert DeWitt

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Land Use Effects on Stream Morphology and Macroinvertebrate Communities in the Ozarks Region Taney County, Missouri, David Dickson

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Movement and Habitat Selection by Smallmouth Bass, Micropterus Dolomieu, in an Ozark Stream, Sarah Ann Ettinger-Dietzel

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Effects of Temperature on Foraging, Endurance, and Sprint Speed in Agkistrodon Piscivorus and Nerodia Sipedon, Wendy Lee Evans

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Aureolaria Grandiflora (Benth.) Penn. Response To: a Controlled Burn, Stratification, and Presence of Three Species of Quercus, Patrick Lindell Greenwald

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Stream Discharge-Drainage Area Relationships in Missouri, Megan Colleen Harrington

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Resistivity Survey to Identify Archaeological Features at the Nathan Boone Homestead State Historic Site, Abraham Ledezma Martinez

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Heat Treatment of Ozark Cherts: An Archaeological Experiment in the Effects of Heat Treatment on Toolstone Flaking Properties, Craig Matthew Picka

Theses from 2011

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Gravity and Magnetic Analysis of the Tri-State Mining District: Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma, Matt Lane Cosatt

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Landmark learning by the Ozark zigzag salamander Plethodon angusticlavius, Adam L. Crane and Alicia Mathis

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Behavioral and Physiological Responses of Ozark Zigzag Salamanders to Stimuli from an Invasive Predator: The Armadillo, A. L. Crane, C. E. McGrane, and S. Alicia Mathis

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Are the Old Ways New Again?: Local Farmers Practicing Civic Agriculture in Southwest Missouri, Lester Scott Lakey

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Spatial Patterns of Channel Instability Along an Ozark River, Southwest Missouri, Derek J. Martin and Robert T. Pavlowsky

Conservation and Management of Freshwater Mussels (Bivalvia: Unionoidea) in Missouri, Stephen E. McMurray, M. Christopher Barnhart, J. Scott Faiman, Travis L. Moore, Andrew D. Roberts, and Bryan R. Simmons

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Base Flow Hydrology and Water Quality of an Ozarks Spring and Associated Recharge Area, Southern Missouri, USA, Marc R. Owen and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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Historical Disturbance and Contemporary Floodplain Development along an Ozark River, Southwest Missouri, Marc R. Owen, Robert T. Pavlowsky, and Patrick J. Womble

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"Far in Distant Lands to Dwell": The Sacred Harp Presence in the Arkansas Ozarks, Matthew James Shomaker

Theses from 2010

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Linear Park Commuter Systems: Ozarks Greenways Incorporated Case Study, Corey Andrew Brunk

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Civil War and cultural geology of southwestern Missouri, part 2: Geologic influences on the Battle of Forsyth, guerrilla activities, and post-war vigilantism, Kevin R. Evans

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Innate Predator Recognition and the Problem of Introduced Trout, Brian G. Gall and Alicia Mathis

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Response of native and introduced fishes to presumed antipredator secretions of Ozark hellbenders (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis bishopi), Brian G. Gall and Alicia Mathis

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Effects of Stream Crossings on Macroinvertebrate Assemblages of the Upper Current River, Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Missouri, Rachel Lee Sine Heth

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Characterization and Modeling of the Ozark Aquifer in Southern Greene County, Missouri, Bradley Austin Mitchell

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Effects of Prior Exposure to Predatory Chemical Cues on Territorial and Foraging Behaviors of the Ozark Zigzag Salamander, Plethodon Angusticlavius, Jennifer Kathleen Parsons

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River Sediment Quality of the Upper White River Basin, Robert T. Pavlowsky and Derek J. Martin

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Dynamics of Rural School Consolidation in the Arkansas Ozarks, 1900-1950, James Blake Perkins

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The Impact of War: Health Perceptions of WWII Veterans of Ozark County, Missouri, Kimberly S. Peters

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Testing Correlations Between the Competitiveness Index and a Competitiveness Measurement Game, A. Dean Pierden

Submissions from 2009

The Arkansas Ghost Trial: The Connie Franklin case and the Ozarks in the national media, Brooks Blevins

Considering Regional Exceptionalism: The Case of the Ghost of the Ozarks, Brooks R. Blevins

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Distribution, Growth, and Competitive Impacts of the Exotic Chinese Mystery Snail (Bellamya Chinensis) in the James River, Southwest Missouri, Garrett Tyler Clark

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Relationship Between Perceived Competence and Gross Motor Skills in Head Start Students, Philip M. Esposito

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Spatial disconnection of plankton dynamics in an Ozark reservoir, John E. Havel and Russell G. Rhodes

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Modeling Land Use Change and Urban Growth in Springfield, Missouri, Nagaraj Kapil Kanala

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River Channel Stability and Sediment Characteristics in the Upper White River Basin, Robert T. Pavlowsky and Derek J. Martin

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Geoarchaeological investigations in the upper North Fork River valley in Southern Missouri, Jack H. Ray

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Effects of Burning and Cutting on Plant Diversity on Ozark Cedar Glades in Stone and Taney County, Missouri, Alex Ross Threlkeld

Theses from 2008

An Evaluation of Knowledge Gains and Retention Rates of 5Th Grade Students After Attendance at a Watershed Festival, Dylan J. Allen

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This-Worldly Explanations for Otherworldly Growth: Vitality in an Ozarks Megachurch, Joseph Lee Dutko

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Reach-Scale Variability of Nonpoint Contaminants in Urban Stream Sediments, Fassnight Creek, Springfield, Missouri, John Frederick Kothenbeutel

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Final Report for the Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis of the Bennett Spring Watershed and Recharge Area, Marc R. Owen and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis of the Bennett Spring Watershed and Recharge Area: Final Report, Marc R. Owen and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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Geomorphic Assessment of Ravenwood Creek Lake Springfield Park, Springfield, Missouri, Robert T. Pavlowsky

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Anthropodicy: How Non-Theists Explain Evil, Katharina Sandmark Phoenix

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Response of the Ozark Zigzag Salamander (Plethodon Angusticlavius) to High and Low Level Threats, Morgan L. Presley

Theses from 2007

Top-down Control of Algal Biomass: The Role of Snails (Elimia Potosiensis) in the James River Watershed, Missouri, Angela Lee Bandy

Gordon McCann: Selected Ozarks Fiddling Stories, Andrew Beisswenger

Gay Camp: Analysis of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Culture and the Economic Impacts in the Missouri Ozarks, Brandon Harley Haddock

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CSI Ozarks: Practicing Forensic Anthropology, Lester Lakey and Suzanne E. Walker

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Life history and color variants in a matriline of Oklahoma salamander (Eurycea tynerensis), Mark L. McKnight and Nathaniel A. Nelson

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Southwest Missouri Water Quality Improvement Project (WQIP) James River Basin Water Quality Gap Analysis, MEC Water Resources, Inc. and Ozarks Envrionmental Water Resources Institute

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Jordan Creek Baseline Water Quality Project August 2004 - July 2005, Ronald B. Miller, Richard N. Biagioni, and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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Morphology of step-pools in a wilderness headwater stream: The importance of standardizing geomorphic measurements, Aaron Nickolotsky and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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Geomorphic Analysis of the Main Channel of the Golf Club of Kansas Site in Lenexa, Kansas, Robert T. Pavlowsky

Influence of Physical Stress, Sex, and Body Size on Metabolic Rates of Ozark Zigzag Salamanders, Plethodon Angusticlavius, Kyle M. Shull

Theses from 2006

Potentiometric Surface Decline of the Ozark Aquifer Near Springfield, Missouri, Dayla Dintelmann

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Groundwater potentiometric decline in the Springfield, Missouri area, D. Dintelmann, M. Gutiérrez, and Douglas Gouzie

Remote Sensing Classification Methods for Monitoring Eastern Red Cedar, Nathaniel J. Huggins

Spatiotemporal Patterns of Transitional Landscapes in the Southwest Missouri Ozarks, Teri E. Hunsinger

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Nutrient Loads in an Urban Ozark Watershed: Jordan, Fassnight and Upper Wilson's Creeks, Springfield, Missouri, Ronald B. Miller

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Growth And Population Assessment Of Spotted Bass (Micropterus Punctulatus) In Beaver, Table Rock, And Bull Shoals Lakes, Northern Arkansas-Southern Missouri, Jeremy Troy Risley

A Fruitful Heritage: Images of the Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station, Suzanne Teghtmeyer

A Study of Groundwater Movement in the Panther Sink Area, Greene County, Missouri, David M. White

Submissions from 2005

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Gardening in a Bag: A Viable Alternative for Growing Bedding Plants in the Landscape, Clydette M. Alsup and Pamela A. Trewatha

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Red gold of the Ozarks: The rise and decline of tomato canning, 1885-1955, Tom Dicke

Foliar Herbivory on Understory Oaks as a Function of Forest Type and Prescribed Burning, Pamela L. Lucas

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Geospatial Analysis of Gravel Bar Deposition and Channel Migration Within the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Missouri (1955-2003), Derek J. Martin

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Step-Pool Morphology of a Wilderness Headwater Stream of the Buffalo River, Arkansas, Aaron M. Nickolotsky

Submissions from 2004

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Spatial Distribution and Seasonal Dynamics of Plankton in a Terminal Multiple-Series Reservoir, John E. Havel and Kristen R. Pattinson

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Watershed-scale assessment of bank stability in an urban watershed, Springfield, Missouri, Aaron Nickolotsky, Ron Miller, Robert T. Pavlowsky, and Adam Coulter

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Urban impacts on stream morphology in the Ozark Plateaus Region, Robert T. Pavlowsky

Manifold, Benjamin Strohmeyer