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Machine Versus Human: A Comparison Between Artificial and Human Intelligence with Urban Tree Canopy Assessments in Wisconsin
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2022-05)The urban forest makes up an integral portion of the landcover of urban areas. Currently 80% of the population in the United States lives in urban areas. Understanding landcovers within urban areas and specifically in this ... -
Macrophytes as Fish Habitat: The Role of Macrophyte Morphology and Bed Complexity in Fish Species Distributions
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2002-12)As shoreline development continues to increase at a rapid rate, there is increased concern regarding the role macrophytes play in the structural and functional integrity of littoral zones of lakes. The objectives of this ... -
Making Land Health Meaningful to Private Landowners in Southwestern Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2010-12)There are over nine million acres of forested land in the state of Wisconsin owned by over 175,000 private landowners (Sustaining Family Forest Initiative, 2009). These landowners have the potential to impact the future ... -
Managing Muskrat and Mink Harvests at a State-Owned Fur Farm in Wisconsin
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MAPPING ACCESS: ANALYZING ACCESS TO NATURE OPPORTUNITIES FOR WISCONSIN’S SCHOOLCHILDREN
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2023-05)The benefits of nature experiences for youth development are well documented, and include improved mental and physical health, reduced stress, increased achievement levels, as well as bolstered resilience in coping with ... -
A Market Analysis and Visitor Services Plan for the Schmeeckle Reserve
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1995-02)The Schmeeckle Reserve is a 200 acre nature preserve located in Central Wisconsin within the city limits of Stevens Point, and is associated with the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP). The role of the Reserve ... -
Marketing Strategy for Raising Revenue to Support the Mission at Treehaven, a Residential Natural Resources Education and Conference Facility
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2011-05)This project proposes a marketing strategy for Treehaven to utilize its resources beyond the College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point summer session resulting in increased revenue. The target ... -
Master Plan for the Apostle Islands Outdoor Education School
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1988-05)The Apostle Islands Outdoor Education School is a field environmental education experience for sixth grade students which takes place in the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. The ''Island School" is. directed by the ... -
A Master Plan for the Development of a Living History Laboratory at the Central Wisconsin Environmental Station
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1990-05)The primary purpose of this paper is to create a living history interpretive master plan for an original structure located at the Central Wisconsin Environmental Station, Amherst Junction, WI. This structure is the original ... -
A Master Plan for the Development of a Nature Discovery and Environmental Center
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Measurement and Analysis of Soldiers' Value Systems Change During Infantry Initial Entry Training
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Fine Arts and Communication, 1982-12)This study attempts to determine if there is a change in soldiers value systems after completion of Infantry One Station Unit Training using a modified Rokeach Value Survey. The review of the literature covers material ... -
Measurement of Crop Residues on Sandy Wisconsin Soils for Wind Erosion Control
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1995-11)The validity of the line-transect method, used for measuring flat orientated residue cover, was tested on five residue types including snap beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), peas (Pisum sativum), sweet corn (Zea mays rugosa), ... -
Measuring Youth Development Outcomes at Camp and a Camp-Themed After-School Program
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2014-05)Summer camps and after-school programs host annually nearly 10 million participants apiece. Since high quality programs in both settings have the potential to generate beneficial outcomes for attendees, camps and ... -
Memorization: Its Role and Significance as Applied to Talent Education
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Merging Historical Literacy Instruction with an Understanding by Design Framework
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Professional Studies, 2013-08)An examination of practices in secondary history education reveals widespread use of content-coverage curriculum models despite a solid body of literature supporting use of a curricular approach designed to teach for ... -
Meristic Variation of the Rainbow Darter, Etheostoma Caeruleum, (Storer)
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Mesh Modification of Commercial Drop Nets for Yellow Perch in Southern Green Bay, Lake Michigan
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1984-09)Commercial drop nets were modified in one of three ways to reduce catches of sublegal (<191 mm) yellow perch (Perca flavescens) in Green Bay, Lake Michigan. In drop net pots modified with windows of larger mesh (61 & 10-mm ... -
Metacognition in the Writing Lab: A Study of Theory and Practice
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Professional Studies, 2014-04)The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Writing Lab requires new writing consultants to complete a semester-long, three-credit training class and practicum experience before beginning employment. The goal of the class ... -
Metal Monsters and Sacred Cement: A Documentary on Outdoor Sculptural Landscapes in Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Fine Arts and Communication, 2006-05)Metal monsters and concrete creations-traveling across Wisconsin, one encounters a variety of outdoor sculptural landscapes. From twisted metal dinosaurs to beer bottle Clydesdales, these sculptural behemoths recreate a ... -
Metal Release from Acid Snowmelt
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1985)An investigation of seven Wisconsin lakes, five in the northern part of the state, (Bass, Buteau, Otter, Turtle, and Clara) and two in the central part, (Jacqueline, and University) was conducted for trace metal mobility ...