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The "Parknership" Research Program Undergraduate Honors Theses
 

Gabriel J. Young -- 2004
Thesis title:  "An investigation into the general ecology of American Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) within the Savannas Preserve State Park".

Diana Marti -- 2004
Thesis title:  "Politics and public perceptions of prescribed fires in senescent scrub habitat for endangered species management at Savannas Preserve State Park".  (Note:  This thesis research was published in "Endangered Species Update" 22(1):18-28 in 2005.)
Link to publication PDF:  Endangered Species Update

Mandi Manzie -- 2004
Thesis title:  "Species and economic analysis of wildlife road-kills at Ft. Pierce Inlet State Park and Avalon State Park".

Holly Kopp - 2004
Thesis title:  "Seasonal changes and economic valuation of road-kill in Oleta River State Park, North Miami, Florida".

Amanda Althouse -- 2005
Thesis title:  "A comparison of Gopher Tortoise (Gopherus Polyphemus) burrow densities in two areas of Savannas Preserve State Park".

Matthew Mello - 2006
Thesis title:  "An investigation of the environmental and human specific factors which are detrimental to the stability of the endangered Jacquemontia reclinata".
(Note: This study was conducted in Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.)

Rhayfon Pancho -- 2006
Thesis title:  "Public perceptions of prescribed fires among residents near Savannas Preserve State Park and the Abacoa Greenway in southeastern Florida".  (Note:  This thesis research was published in "Natural Area News" 11(1):6-7 in 2007.)

Theresa E. Smith - 2007
Thesis title:  "Territory size of the Florida Scrub-jay (Aphelecoma coerulescens) at Savannas Preserve State Park".

Carrie A. Goethel - 2007
Thesis title:  "Effects of prescribed burning on native and exotic herpetofauna in Florida pine flatwoods in Savannas Preserve State Park".  (Note:  The first note from this thesis research was published in "Journal of Kansas Herpetology" 22:13 in 2007.)

Kimber L. Kingsland - 2007
Thesis title:  "Assemblage dynamics of exotic herpetofauna on Jupiter Campus of Florida Atlantic University".  (Note:  Two publications from this thesis research have appeared in "Journal of Kansas Herpetology" 17:8-9 in 2006, and "Natural Area News" 11(1):1-3 in 2007.)
Link to publication PDF:  http://www.naherpetology.org/pdf_files/484.pdf

Link to publication PDF:  Natural Area News

Courtney Blair - 2007
Thesis title:  "Avifauna in a suburban environment".
Link to thesis PDF:  DigiTool

Andrew J. Cosaro - 2007
Thesis title:  "Intraspecific aggression in the Longhorn Crazy Ant (Paratrechina longicornis)".

 

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