This collection includes 12288 University of Montana graduate student theses, dissertations, and professional papers (ETDs) from 1899-present. Use the following links to search discipline-specific ETDs:
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Theses
Ecological Wonder in Annie Dillard's Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, Mary Morgan Beavers
Historical study of the cultural, social, and religious backgrounds of the education of the Blood Indians, Blood Indian Reservation, Alberta, Lynn Melbourne Beazer
Charting a Sustainable Development Path: Prospects for Socially and Environmentally Beneficial Tourism in Caleta Tortel, Chile, Laura Becerra
Now v. forever| The conflict between business and forestry in the management of Plum Creek timberlands in Montana, Timothy Matthew Bechtold
Agnes Vanderburg: A Woman's Life in the Flathead Culture, Barbara Springer Beck
Reproductive ecology and habitat utilization of Richardson's merlins in southeastern Montana, Dale M. Becker
Laughing towards a better world | an exploration of the transformative power of humor in Irmtraud Morgner's Beatriz, Ilka Becker
Debt Structure in the West: Money and Gift, and the Influence on Community, James A. Becker
Characterization of the immune response in mice treated with materials toxic for macrophages, Larry J. Becker
Time-independent solutions to the Field-Noyes model of the diffusing Belousov-Zhabotinskii reaction, Paul K. Becker
Underwater: Science & Story in Aquatic Communities, Lena J. Beck
Sedimentologic and tectonic characterization of Mesozoic strata Noyon Uul Syncline southern Mongolia, Mary Beck
April in Sabinas Hidalgo and other stories, Brian Bedard
Lectures on vanishing| [Poems], Emily Bedard
Needs assessment survey for the Emilie Gamelin Project, Randall Charles Bedford
Exploring Detracting Elements and Coping Mechanisms Reported in Four Trails along the Going-To-The-Sun Road Corridor in Glacier National Park, Diana Maritza Bedoya
Engendering the Past: An Archaeological Examination of the Precontact Lifeways of Women at Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Cathy J. Beecher
Riders, Ralph Beer
Montana masks| The implications of shell mask gorgets to trade between the Plains and Southeast, Derek Stetler Beery
A Transcription for Band of Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony Number 7 in a Major Second Movement, Ludwig van Beethoven
A Transcription of Ludwig Van Beethoven's Oreture "Concration of the House" for High School Band, Ludwig van Beethoven
Example of post energy boom planning| "First Street arterial development plan," Craig, Colorado, Christopher C. Behan
Pressure group politics and multiple use administration, Richard W. Behan
Man who delivered ice and coal, Robert J. Behr
Study of the organic hydrocarbons constituents in the atmosphere of Missoula, Montana, Jon L. Beihoffer
Community-based monitoring A Strategy for Public Engagement in Natural Resource Issues, Paul BeÌlanger
Development of regional landslide susceptibility models: a first step towards model transferability, Gina M. Belair
Native American depression : a cognitive vulnerability analysis, Annie Belcourt-Dittloff
Comparison of family secret forms with family cohesion levels, Pamela Jo Belcourt
GEOMORPHOLOGICAL MAPPING OF THE K2 AREA, PAKISTAN USING GIS AND REMOTE SENSING, Deborah Jeanne Belden
Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Ungulate Browsing on Willow (Salix spp.) Communities Within the Northern Range of Yellowstone, Donald L. Belile Jr.
An evaluation and comparison of alternative vegetation classification systems on the Lubrecht Experimental Forest, Elizabeth M. Bella
DIRECT AND INDIRECT MODIFICATION OF STREAM FLOW IN THE FLATHEAD RIVER BASIN IN NORTHWESTERN MONTANA: HYDROLOGIC PARAMETER DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION, Angie Lynn Bell
Collaborative Conservation: A philosophical analysis of the efficacy and commensurability of TEK and Western Science, Anne M. Belldina
Splitting and mood congruent recall of previously self-referenced trait adjectives: Is there a relationship?, Elizabeth Bell
Electromagnetic characteristics of the Staggered Spondaic Word Test, Holli J. Bell
Order and anomie in university dormitories : an ethnography of dorm supervisors, Kimberly S. Bell
Is it all dirty?| [Short stories], Steinur C. Bell
Montana Middle Cambrian brachiopoda, William Charles Bell
Sheridan County "Reds"?: A new look at the social and political events in Sheridan County Montana in the years 1918-1932, William Halsey Bell
Distances| A collection, David A. Belman
Evaluating population estimates of mountain goats based on citizen science, Jami J. Belt
Competence in beginning reading : comprehension through language enrichment, Marlene Edna. Beltramo
CALL YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS: IDENTIFYING PREDICTORS AND AUDIENCES FOR COLLECTIVE CLIMATE ACTION, Nathan Scott Bender
Capital investment decision: Theory versus practice, Richard William Bender
Outpost| [Poems], Ryan J. Benedetti
Art of forgiveness, Carrie Benedict
Effects of warning and left and right expressiveness on the detection of deception, Les Benedict
Rhetorical qualities in the speeches of Winston Spencer Churchill, Walter Jerome Benesch
Nonactin biosynthesis : studies toward the synthesis of stable isotope labeled potential precursors, Melanie Bengtson
Geochemical processes in a transition zone between surface water and acidic metal-rich groundwater, Shawn Gavin Benner
The Corfu channel incident, Arthur Alexander Bennett
Thy will be done on earth: Christian environmental activism, James V. Bennett
Embody, Lillian Luna Bennett
Environmental Shocks, Differentiated Households and Migration: A Study in Thailand, Neil Marie Bennett
Mathematical linguistics and automata theory and applications to biological growth models, Paul W. Bennett
Cost and yield comparison of alternative harvesting methods on selected forest vegetation types in the Bitterroot National Forest, Robert Allan Bennett
A comparative study of prevalence rates of rheumatoid arthritis, Rochelle K. Bennett
Autumn selah| Poems, Mark Daniel Bennion
Vertical zoning and differentiation in granitic rocks---central Flint Creek Range Montana, Walter Richard Benoit
A study of the survival of Escherichia coli and Streptococcus faecalis in water, Barbara Ann Benson
Cost-effectiveness study of Montana secondary education, Bruce L. Benson
Fiction of Sherwood Anderson| An archetypal approach, Calvin Bruce Benson
Compilation of research projects under the supervision of the late Dr. William J. Griffiths Jr., Emery Elmer Benson
THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE REMOUNT DEPOT AND WINTER RANGE: ORAL AND WRITTEN HISTORY PREPARED FOR A GOVERNMENT AGENCY, Jane Reed Benson
Estimation of brook trout movement in a beaver pond complex using multi-state capture-recapture models : examination of restricted movement, Ryan L. Benson
Geology of the Weasel Creek area northern Whitefish Range Flathead and Lincoln Counties Montana, David Allan Bentzin
Reflections of a Pulse, John Wayne Bercier
Using the maximal vertical jump test to evaluate training and fatigue in collegiate soccer players| A series of case studies, Jonathan Berdanier
Ice water land and time: A partial story of Glacial Lake Missoula and the Missoula floods, Daniel Peter Berger
A study of children from broken homes in the elementary school at Malta Montana, Robert Henry Berge
The development and financing of Alaska's public school system, Homer Berges
Some American adaptations of the King Arthur tradition, Irene Berg
Perceptions of the compliment sequence in organizational contexts, Mark Bergstrom
Study of the problem of drop-outs of four junior high schools of Duluth, Arne J. Bergum
Case study of Native people and land & wildlife management agencies in northwest Alaska, Elizabeth A. Beringer
The Community Naturalist in the Schools Program: Infusing experiential natural history into secondary school curricula, James F. Berkey
Learning from wilderness fire: restoring landscape scale patterns and processes, Julia Kittleson Berkey
Internet searching: Moving from clueless to competent, Robert I. Berkman
Chloroform exposure and dose determination associated with competitive swimmers during a two-hour swim practice, David C. Berkoff
A Survey of preparatory music courses for elementary certification in Montana higher educational units, Betty Louise Berland
Water quality benefits of the Missoula phosphate ban in the Clark Fork River, Perry Berlind
Shuttles in Wonderland: Assessing the Perceived Impact to Residents’ Quality of Life Based on the Proposed Implementation of a Voluntary Shuttle System in West Yellowstone, MT, Carter Wyatt Bermingham
Winter and spring habitat selection by white-tailed deer in a western Montana second-growth forest, Kevin L. Berner
Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne: Medicinal Plants, Gabriel Ruben Bernier
Middle of everything big [Short stories], David A. Bernstein
Effect of humor on collegiate tennis players' performance on a tennis skills test, Chris D. Bernuth
Exploration of conversational openers between opposite sex dyads in initial interaction, Charlene Berquist
Factors affecting the costs of fuels management| An analysis of the FASTRACS database, Alison Berry
Educational re-entry for brain injured children., Grazia G. Bersan
ASSESSING THE SHORT- AND LONG-TERM EFFECTIVENESS OF FOREST PLANNING WORKSHOPS FOR FAMILY FORESTS, Cynthia Ann Bertek
Why pay more| A novel, David Berthy
Reorganization of building inspection and planning: A case study in Missoula Montana, Benjamin Michael Berto
History of Indian education on the Flathead Reservation, Irene M. Berven
Observations on the decline of the Rock Creek Montana population of bighorn sheep, Stephen Harold Berwick
Depression-like behavioral and endocrine effects of brain glucocorticoid type I receptors in the male rat, Bret Fajans Bessac
Risk assessment instruments : can we predict recidivism? : a review of the research, Kristina M. Bessenyey
Public trust in our national forests| Development of an administrative framework for public administration of environmental resources, James Peter Betty
Vegetal recovery on mining-related disturbances in the alpine zone Stillwater Mining District Montana, Cheryl R. Beyer