Browsing UWSP theses by Title
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Sabotaging the Nazis: Norwegian Resistance of World War II
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Sampling Methods and Habitat Selection by the Western Slender Glass Lizard (Ophisaurus attenuatus) at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2011-01)Because of conservation concerns regarding the Wisconsin state endangered Western Slender Glass Lizard, Ophisaurus attenuatus, a study was undertaken to: (1) determine the most effective protocol for sampling O. attenuatus ... -
A Scene & Aesthetic Analysis of Star Trek: A Combination of Two Methods of Television Analysis
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Fine Arts and Communication, 1998-06) -
School Energy Policy and Education Plans : A Case Study of Plan Development in Three Wisconsin School Communities
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2011-06)America’s schools are spending more than $6 billion annually on energy (Orth, 2009). With rising utility costs and smaller operating budgets, schools need a plan to manage their energy use wisely. In addition, schools ... -
Sediment Oxygen Demand of the Big Eau Pleine Reservoir, Marathon County, Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1982-12)Sediment oxygen demand (SOD) measurements were determined in 1975, 1976, and 1977 in the Big Eau Pleine Reservoir, Marathon County, Wisconsin. The reservoir is eutrophic and subject to periodic winter kill of fish. This ... -
Sediment Toxicity Assessment of Lincoln Creek, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1999-04)Studies of Lincoln Creek, an urban stream in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, indicated that pollutants washed into the stream via stormwater runoff and retained in channel sediments during base flow are partly responsible for the ... -
Seeing Stars: Assessing the Effectiveness of an ATV Education Program
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2013-05)The Safe Tips for ATV Riders “STARs” educational program is aimed at making an impact on young people who are riding or presented with an opportunity to ride an ATV. The use of ATV’s in rural communities is higher than ... -
Seeing the Big Picture : Audio-Visual Techniques for Interpreters
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1993)This manual is for natural resource professionals interested in developing audio-visual programs. It will provide useful information to everybody who wishes to use audio-visual programs to enhance their interpretive ... -
A Selective Bibliography of Supplementary Trade Books for Project Wind, The Elementary Edication
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1988-02)The purpose of this study is twofold: (1) to identify characteristics having a bearing on the selection of literature about wildlife; and (2) the compilation of a trade book bibliography for the elementary edition ... -
Self-Help Food and Fuel Supplements for Impoverished Communities in Kenya
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2008-05)Infection by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus causing Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a devastating pandemic worldwide. Globally an estimated 40 million people are currently infected with the virus and ... -
Selling or Educating?: Middle-Aged Women’s Perceptions of Pharmaceutical Advertisements
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Fine Arts and Communication, 2012-05)This thesis is an analysis of the perceptions of middle-aged women toward pharmaceutical advertisements and the pharmaceutical marketing industry. A review of past literature indicates pharmaceutical advertisements may ... -
A Serological and Virological Study of Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis in Animal Populations of South Texas
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 1974)More than 2,500 sera from approximately 30 wild and domestic species in southern Texas were tested for neutralizing antibodies to Venezuelan equine encephalitis. Virus isolations were also attempted from blood and ... -
Seroprevalence of Canine Distemper and Parvoviruses in Coyotes (Canis latrans) and Raccoons (Procyon lotor) in Two Urban Sites in Southern Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2010-07)Coyotes (Canis latrans) and raccoons (Procyon lotor) are furbearers in Wisconsin and animals harvested during the trapping season provide unique opportunities for disease surveillance. The majority of southern Wisconsin ... -
The SES Adventure Challenge: An Interdisciplinary, Outdoor Event that Focuses on Team Dynamics, Decision Making and Environmental Education
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2002-08)The purpose of this project was to develop an interdisciplinary, outdoor event at the School of Environmental Studies (SES) that focused on team dynamics, decision making and environmental education. This event, the SES ... -
Similarities and Differences of Leadership Styles Between Business Managers and Basketball Coaches
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Site and Soil Characteristics Driving White Oak Decline in the Chicago Region
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-09)The mature oak trees of the Chicago region urban forest provide a wide range of financial, ecological, and health benefits to residents. However, a widespread trend of declining and dying mature members of the white oak ... -
Small Mammal Assemblages in Natural Plant Communities of Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2012-06)Small mammals play important roles in Wisconsin ecosystems; however, considering their importance and ubiquity, we know little about the best way to capture them or how to distinguish between cryptic species. Additionally, ... -
Smallmouth Bass Nest Site Selection and Success in Four Northern Wisconsin Lakes: Linking Habitat Selection with Habitat Quality
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2006-08)Habitat models based on nest site selection and spawning success are important in understanding the effects of riparian area and littoral zone alterations on smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) survival and recruitment. ... -
The Smallmouth Bass Population and Fishery in a Northern Wisconsin Lake, Clear Lake, Oneida County
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 1976-07)Smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieui) were captured in fvke nets and tagged in Clear Lake, Oneida County, Wisconsin. A creel survey was conducted to obtain information pertaining to the fishery. Fyke net samples for ... -
Snag Use by Breeding Birds in Northern Wisconsin Clearcuts
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1995-05)Bird use of snags in 10 clearcuts was studied on the Chequamegon National Forest. Ninety-four snags were randomly selected for observation during the 1992 and 1993 breeding seasons. Treatment comparisons were conducted ...