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Environment and interspecific interactions at the margin of species ranges: a spatial analysis of forest communities
(2017-05-12)
Problem: Species’ geographic ranges are determined, in part, by suitable environmental conditions, the ability to reach sites possessing those environmental conditions, and the capability to survive interactions with other ...
BUDS, LEAVES, SHOOTS, AND FLOWERS: ANALYSIS OF PLANT PHENOLOGY ACROSS AN ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT
(2017-05-12)
Survival analysis was used to investigate the potential roles of temperature, precipitation, and photoperiod in triggering budburst and leaf-out for Quercus marilandica and Q. stellata. We found a high degree of inter-annual ...
Citizen-driven policy mobility for urban agriculture
(2017-05-12)
The practice of sharing ideas among cities is almost as old as cities themselves. This relational phenomenon is particularly pronounced when it comes to policies focused on urban development or governance of land use. Often ...
FRONTIERS, BORDERLANDS AND SCALES IN SOUTHEASTERN ASIA
(2017)
This dissertation is designed to address problems exemplified by Willem van Schendel with a vast and visually recognized mountainous area in southeastern Asia that is not considered a region. He suggested theoretical work ...
Impacts of Land Use and Land Cover on Remote Sensing Analyses of Thunderstorms and Their Attendant Hazards
(2017-05-12)
Due to their hazardous nature, most thunderstorm observations today come from remote sensing platforms such as radar, satellite, and lightning detection sensors. Advancements in these sensor networks provide the ability ...