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Researching the Effectiveness of Agricultural Programs: An Analysis of Conservation Engagement in Four Great Lakes Watersheds
Tellez, Callia (2020-05)
Agricultural producers in the Great Lakes Basin have received over $100 million from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative for agricultural conservation practices intended to influence on-farm decision making and improve ...
Analyzing the Effectiveness of a Meatless Monday Intervention on Meat Consumption and Associated Pro-Environmental Spillover Behavior Throughout the Week
Mattson, Stephen (2020-05)
A global reduction in meat consumption has been identified as a critical strategy to mitigate the impacts of climate change, as well as to maintain sustainable land and water systems. Several forms of interventions have ...
The Effects of Intraspecific Variation of Crayfish Behavior on Nutrient Cycling in Aquatic Environments
Acheson, Paul (2020-05)
Human activities are rapidly altering species traits at a global scale. Yet, there remains a critical need to determine whether trait variation within species affects ecosystem responses to global change. In particular, ...
Assessing the Efficacy of Enzyme Assays as a Soil Health Indicator on Diverse, Long-Term, Agronomic Plots
Birri, Rachael (2020-05)
To guide land managers and policy makers, soil health indicators are needed that are temporally sensitive and reflect the ability of soils to deliver ecosystem services. This study investigated the ability of two enzyme ...
GUATEMALA'S NTFP HARVESTING INDUSTRY: IDENTIFYING STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS AND ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY IN THE MAYA BIOSPHERE RESERVE
Grossman, Sarah (2020-05)
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) have long been harvested in forested tropical regions for individual consumption as well as for commercial purposes. They contribute both to local livelihoods and sustainable forest ...
Lights Out Buckeyes – Landscape and Architectural Influences on Avian Window Collisions
Ficker, Tyler (2020-05)
Window collisions due to both glass reflectivity and lights at night are the second leading cause of bird death in the United States (Klem 1990). Many efforts have begun across the country to more accurately assess the ...
Soil Health and Ecosystem Services in Ohio State University's Chadwick Arboretum
Swanka, Allison (2020-08)
This work aims to examine soil health and ecosystem services in the Chadwick Arboretum on Ohio State University's Columbus campus. Healthy soils serve as a foundation for plant and tree health, as well as helping to provide ...
Cultivating Community and Identity: Urban Gardening in the Bhutanese-Nepali Refugee Community of Columbus, Ohio
Zavon, Jennifer (2020-08)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact that participating in community gardening has on the Bhutanese-Nepali refugee community of northeastern Columbus, Ohio. Studies have shown that gardening is correlated ...
The Role of Beaver Ponds in Aquatic Ecosystems Impacted by Acid Mine Drainage
Stanley, Holly (2020-12)
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is caused when water runs over sulfur-rich rocks that have been exposed during mining activity, causing low pH and high metal contamination in nearby waterways. AMD is an issue affecting aquatic ...
Effects of Artificial Light at Night on the Visual Acuity of Bluegill Lepomis Macrochirus
Steffensmeier, Nathaniel (2020-12)
As worldwide human populations continue to increase and reside near aquatic environments, the impacts of such actions may become clearer. Artificial light at night is one way that humans have affected the natural environment. ...