The following Missouri State
publications are based on research in the White River watershed, and
include studies which predate the 1999 opening of the Bull Shoals
Field Station.
Aubrey,
David. 2004. Master's thesis:
Savanna restoration through prescribed fire: demographic and
physiological responses of oak and hickory seedlings and saplings to
a changing light environment. Missouri State
University. Springfield, Missouri.
Beckman,
Daniel W. and Robert G.
Schulz. 1996. A simple
method for marking fish otiliths with alizarin
compounds. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 125:146-149.
Berger, Lisa. 1993. Master's thesis: Scientifically based water
resource management and environmental quality planning: Barry/Stone
Counties, Missouri. Missouri State University. Springfield,
Missouri. David A. Castillon, major professor.
Black, Alice. 1997. Master's thesis: Wilson's Creek, Greene and
Christian Counties in Missouri: water quality, macroinvertebrate
indices and planning implications using GIS, based on watershed
landuse and water contamination hazards. David A. Castillon, major
professor.
Boyles,
Justin. 2004. Master's thesis: A
comparison of summer and winter roosting habitat and behavior of
evening bats (Nyctieceius humeralis) in Missouri.
Missouri State University. Springfield, Missouri.
Boyles, J.G., B.
Mormann, J.C. Timpone, and L.W. Robbins. 2006. Characteristicsof summer and winter roost trees of evening bats (Nycticeius
humeralis) in Southwestern Missouri. American Midland
Naturalist 155:210-220.
Boyles, J.G., J. C.
Timpone, and L.W. Robbins. 2003. Winter records
and notes on the roosting
ecology of Red
Bats, Lasiurus borealis and Evening Bats, Nycticeius
humeralis in Missouri. Bat Research News 44:59-61.
Britzke, Eric. 1998. Master's thesis: The distribution, status, and
ecology of the Eastern woodrat (Neotoma floridana) in Missouri.
Missouri State University. Springfield, Missouri. Lynn
Robbins, major professor.
Bush, Bruce A. 1980. Master's thesis: Investigation of Groundwater
Quality in Unincorporated Greene County, Missouri. Missouri State
University. Springfield, Missouri. David A. Castillon, major
professor.
Calfee, John W. 1995. Master's thesis: Early life history of the
White Sucker (Catostomus commersoni) in Lake Taneycomo,
Missouri. Missouri State University. Springfield, Missouri.
Daniel Beckman, major professor.
Carden-Jesson, Melanie. 1998. Master's thesis: Predicting Soil
Erosion on Off-Road Vehicle Trails in Southwest Missouri. Missouri
State University. Springfield, Missouri. David Castillon,
major professor.
Castillon, David A. 1998. The Changing Value of Water: A Guidebook
and Baseline Water Quality Data for Piney Creek Wilderness, Missouri
Natural Resources Conference, Lake Ozark, Missouri, February 1998.
Association of American Geographers. Boston, Massachusetts.
Davis, Stacy D. 1996. Master's thesis: Reproduction and diet of
Kinosternon odoratum inhabiting a cold water reservoir in
Southwest Missouri. Missouri State University. Springfield,
Missouri. Don Moll, major professor.
Fowler, James F. 1983. Master's thesis: Food habits and biology of
Stonerollers (Campostoma) in Southwest Missouri. Missouri State
University. Springfield, Missouri. Charles Taber, major
professor.Hanson, Darby. 1998. Master's thesis: Effects of hypoxia on
brood-carrying in the amphipod, Gammarus pseudolimnaeus.
Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri. M.
Christopher Barnhart, major professor.
Greene, J. 2006.
Reading the Landscape: Strategies for helping students become
curious observers of relationships and processes in nature. Green
Teacher 78: 30-32.
Harris, Erich G. 1997. Master's thesis: Utilizing diatoms (Bacillariophyceae)
for the assemblage of diversity indices, trophic status, and sprobity
status in the uppermost region of Lake Taneycomo. Missouri State
University. Russell Rhodes, major professor.
Havel, J.E. and J. Graham. 2006. Complementary population dynamics
of exotic and native Daphnia in North American reservoir
communities. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 167: 245-264.
Havel, John.E., William R. Mabee, and John R. Jones. 1995. Invasion
of the exotic cladoceran Daphnia lumholtzi into North American
reservoirs. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
52:151-160.
Havel, J.E. and K.R. Pattinson. 2003. Spatial
distribution and seasonal
dynamics of plankton
in a terminal multiple-series
reservoir. Lake and Reservoir Management
19:1-13.
Hemsath, Douglas B. 1992. Master's thesis: the impact of land use
on water quality: a comparison of the Roaring River and Piney Creek
drainage basins of southwest Missouri. Missouri State University. Springfield, Missouri. David A. Castillon, major
professor.
Hoback, Wyatt W. and M. Christopher Barnhart. 1996. Lethal limits
and sublethal effects of hypoxia an Gammarus pseudolimnaeus
Bousfield (Crustacea, Amphipoda). Journal of the North American
Benthological Society 15(1):117-126.
Holder, Thomas L. 1988. Master's thesis: movement and life history
apsects of the pygmy rattlesnake in southwest Missouri. Missouri State
University, Springfield, Missouri. Don Moll, major
professor.
Howlett, David. 1999. Master' thesis: Age, growth, and population
structure of black redhorse (Moxostoma duquesnei) and golden redhorse
(Moxostoma erythrurum) in Southwest Missouri. Missouri State
University. Daniel Beckman, major professor.
Hutson, Christian. 1999. Master's thesis: Age determination,
growth, and reproduction of the redhorse sucker (Moxoxtoma
carinatum) in the James River drainage. Daniel Beckman, major
professor.
Johnson-Peterson, Jennifer. 1998. Master's thesis: Visibility in
Hercules Glades wilderness, Taney County, Missouri: a study of
baseline conditions. Missouri State University, Springfield,
Missouri. David Castillon, major professor.
Kiner, Lisa K. 1996. Master's thesis project: Age and growth of
madtom catfishes in a Southwest Missouri stream. Missouri State
University. Springfield, Missouri. Daniel Beckman, major
professor.
King, Shanda H. 2000. Master's Thesis: A quantitative analysis of
the vegetation of post-oak savannas in Taney County, Missouri.
Missouri State University. Springfield, Missouri. John
Heywood, major professor.
Kinroth, Gerald W. 1989. Master's thesis: Concentrations of
selected metals in benthic algae from the headwaters region of Crane
Creek, Stone County, Missouri. Master's Thesis. Missouri State
University. Russell Rhodes, major professor.
Lathrop, Linda. 1992. Master's thesis: A study of the vegetation of
the White River Balds Natural Area, Taney County, Missouri. Missouri
State University, Springfield, Missouri. Grant Pyrah, major
professor.
Lippert, Kimberly J. 1994. Master's thesis: Food habits,
distribution, and impact of the nine-banded armadillo in Missouri
Missouri State University. Springfield, Missouri. Lynn
Robbins, major professor.
Long, James M. 1995. Master's thesis: Habitat selection by size
classes of largemouth bass. Missouri State University.
Springfield, Missouri. Daniel Beckman, major professor.
Moody-Weis, Jennifer. 2000. Master's thesis: Pollinator limitation
of Oenothera macrocarpa. Missouri State University.
Springfield, Missouri. John Heywood, major professor.
Moody-Weis, Jennifer, and John S. Heywood. 2001. Pollinator
limitation to reproductive success in the Missouri Evening Primrose,
Oenothera macrocarpa (Onagraceae). Am. Journal of Botany. In
press.
Mormann, B., M.
Milam, and L. Robbins. 2004. Hibernation: Red bats
do it
in the
dirt. "Bats", Bat Conservation
International 22:6-9.
Noelker, Jon D. 1988. Master's thesis: Occurrence and growth
characteristics of algae isolated from Shallow Wells, Deep Wells, and
springs in northwest Arkansas and southwest Missouri. Missouri State
University. Springfield, Missouri. Russell Rhodes,
major professor.
Pitts, Joseph D. 1988. Master's thesis: The food habits of the
amphipod Gammarus pseudolimnaeus (Holsinger) in the upper region of
Lake Taneycomo as related to the benthic diatom (Bacillariophyceae)
microflora. Missouri State University. Springfield,
Missouri. Russell Rhodes, major professor.
Rhodes, R. G., J. H. Havel, C. C. Thompson, and A. Toste. 1992.
Isolation of algae from groundwater in Southwest Missouri and its
relationships to water chemistry. Proc. Water Quality Conference,
University of Missouri - Columbia. Columbia, Missouri.
Schell, Paul T. 1994. Master's thesis: Home range, activity period,
burrow use, and body temperatures of nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus
novemcinctus) on the northern edge of its range Missouri State
University, Springfield, Missouri. Lynn Robbins, major
professor.Simmons, Brian. Master's thesis: Comparison of population structure
of two shiners in Ozark streams. Daniel Beckman, major professor.
Smith, Jessica. 2002. Master's
thesis: Reduced Hawkmoth pollination in Ruellia Humilis.
Missouri State University. Springfield, Missouri.
John Heywood, major professor.
Smith, Stephanie A., Lynn W. Robbins, and Jack G. Steiert. 1997.
Isolation and characterization of a chitinase from the nine-banded
armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus. J. Mammalogy 79:486-491.
Tamme, Tina M. 2002. Master's thesis:
Environmental limits to invasion of ponds by the exotic zooplankter
Daphnia lumholtzi Sars. Missouri State University. Springfield, Missouri. John E. Havel, major
professor.
Taulman, Jim F., and Lynn W. Robbins. 1996. Recent range expansion
of the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) in the
United States. Journal of Biogeography 23:635-648.
Thomas, Brent R. 1993. Master's thesis: Growth, diet, and
reproduction of the red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta)
inhabiting a reservoir receiving a cold effluent. Missouri State
University. Springfield, Missouri. Don Moll, major professor.
Thomas, Brent R., Don Moll, and Jack Steiert. 1994. Evidence of a
symbiotic relationship between cellulolytic bacteria and a freshwater
herbiverous turtle. The Southwestern Naturalist 4:386-388.
Thompson, Kip R. and Daniel W. Beckman. 1995. Validation of age
estimates from white sucker otiliths. Transactions of the American
Fisheries Society 124:637-639.
Thompson, Kip R. 1993. Master's thesis: Validation of age estimates
and comparisons of growth rates of the white sucker, Catostomus
commersoni, in three Southwest Missouri populations. Missouri
State University. Springfield, Missouri. Daniel Beckman,
major professor.
Turner, Lisa K. 1995. Master's thesis: Reproduction and diet of
Pseudemys concinna inhabiting a cold water reservoir in Southwest
Missouri. Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri.
Don Moll, major professor.
Vitello, Christopher B. 1979. Master's thesis: An examination of
trophic state indices for some Missouri reservoirs. Missouri State
University, Springfield, Missouri. Russell Rhodes, major
professor.
Vujnich, Joseph W. 1983. Master's thesis: The role and implications
of ecological planning in making land use decisions for the Busiek
State Forest. Missouri State University. Springfield,
Missouri. David A. Castillon, major professor.
Wakefield, Carl. 1996. Maturation and reproduction of the white
sucker (Catostomus commersoni) in Lake Taneycomo, Missouri.
Missouri State University. Springfield, Missouri. Daniel
Beckman, major professor.
Wilson, Timothy B. 1999. Master's thesis. Reproduction and movement
patterns of the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
inhabiting a hypothermic reservoir in Southwest Missouri. Missouri
State University, Springfield, Missouri. Don Moll, major
professor.
Woods, Grant. R. 1988. Master's thesis: Scrape behavior and
physical characteristics of scrapes and rubs of white-tailed deer.
Lynn Robbins, major professor.
Woods, Grant R., Lynn W. Robbins, and S.F. Spence. 1988. New Scrape
Research. Deer and Deer Hunting 12(2):34-42.